The Shimla Municipal Corporation (SMC) is the governing body responsible for the civic infrastructure and services within the city limits of Shimla, Himachal Pradesh. Established in 1851, it’s one of India’s oldest municipalities. This blog post provides a comprehensive overview of the SMC, its services, and how to access them.
About Shimla Municipal Corporation:
Structure: The SMC functions through three main authorities: the House (councilors), House Committees, and the Municipal Commissioner.
Services Shimla Municipal Corporation:
- The SMC offers a wide range of services, including:
- Sanitation and waste management
- Water supply and sewerage
- Property tax collection
- Building and construction regulations
- Public health and safety
- Disaster management
- Smart city initiatives
Accessing SMC Services:
- Online Services: The SMC offers several online services through its website (https://shimlamc.hp.gov.in/). These include:
- Property tax payment
- Water bill payment
- Downloading application forms
- Grievance Redressal
- Physical Locations: Residents can visit the SMC headquarters or designated offices for services like:
- NOC for electricity connection
- Lease rent/license fee payment
- Birth/death certificate issuance
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How to Pay Bills:
- Property Tax: Pay online through the SMC website or designated collection centers.
- Water Bill: Pay online through the SMC website or partner online platforms like Paytm.
- Garbage Collection Bill: Payment can be done along with property tax or through designated collection centers.
Latest News and Updates:
- The SMC website features a dedicated news section with updates on ongoing projects, initiatives, and public notices.
- You can also follow their social media channels for the latest information.
Contact Information:
- Website: https://shimlamc.hp.gov.in/
- Headquarters Address: The Ridge, Shimla – 171001, Himachal Pradesh, India
- Phone: +91-177-2622727, +91-177-2622728
Additional Resources:
- Citizen Charter: https://shimlamc.hp.gov.in/CitizenCharter/Index
- Latest Tenders: https://shimlamc.hp.gov.in/TENDERS/INDEX
We hope this blog post serves as a valuable resource for understanding and utilizing the services provided by the Shimla Municipal Corporation. Remember to check the official website for the latest updates and contact information.
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