Jaipur: The market association here has begun to prepare to protest the Municipal Corporation’s decision to make mandatory trading licenses for all companies.
After a meeting on Saturday, the association announced to close the market on September 11 (Saturday) as a sign of protest.
The shop owners also decided to put the lights from their store once a week if their decision was not rolled back.
Jaipur Vypaar Mahasang President Subash Goyal said, “Our goal is to send messages of their country’s government in our trade in darkness.
We will also ask our customers to participate in the campaign and meet with the main secretary in this matter.” Bot Bot Covic, bigger and heritage, has decided to impose a trade license that will include private hospitals, nursing homes, training centers, clinics, libraries, hostels and pgs, kiosks to sell tobacco etc.
Traders will have to buy a license after paying fees every year.
Fixed amount according to every business has been decided on which owner to pay.
Association members claim, “This will be an additional burden on traders at the time of a pandemic.
The shop owner pays UD tax to the company, registering under GST, the company’s registration fee below the labor department.
This is a black law forced on us.” Municipal Corporation said Jaipur was not the first urban body to force him.
At Jodhpur Municipal Corporation, the trade license was held 25 years ago.
In addition, recently the 15th Finance Commission has stopped grants for every civil work for city companies in the country.
Grants from now on will be given to national clean air projects and solid waste management.
This money will also be given to see corporate performance.
Now, the corporation must bear all financial obligations.
An official senior at Jmcgreater said, “There is a need to impose this taxation on every business because they use corporate facilities.
We are charging according to the size of the business and it is important.
During the pandemic, corporate income has been influenced.
If we do not charge other business costs, Instead of no income to be produced.
“This is a black tax: Chief Minister Rajeformer Vasundhara Raje said the trade license was black tax, which was forced on small traders who struggled for livelihoods every day.
It is injustice on traders in the pandemic age.