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GATE 2024 AR — Planning – Question 27

Project Implementation and Financing · Reforms in municipal finance · 1 mark · Multiple select

Which mobilise municipal fiscal resources?

  1. Property tax
  2. Development charges
  3. Income tax
  4. Municipal staff salaries

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Correct answer: (A) Property tax; (B) Development charges

Explanation

Property tax and development charges are municipal revenue instruments, A, B. Income tax is not the municipality’s tax in this classification, and staff salaries are expenditure rather than resource mobilisation. Receipts and operating costs must be distinguished.

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