TCI to waive rent for 9 months
Source: Chronicle News Service
Imphal, April 05 2022:
Department of Textiles, Commerce & Industry (TCI) has announced full rental waiver to units operating in the three industrial estates in Imphal West, Bishnupur and Kakching districts for nine months in view of the unprecedented challenge brought by Covid-19 pandemic.
As per a notification issued by Department of TCI secretary Michael Achom, the waiver for nine months counted from March 1 to August 31, 2020 and May 1 to July 31, 2021 is applicable to the lessees (industrial units/entrepreneurs) who has already paid their rent for the aforesaid nine months as on July 31, 2021 through adjustment with the rent payable in succeeding months.
The lessees have been advised to submit an application enclosing payment receipt to the respective manager of Industrial Estates for adjustment by July 31, 2022 .
The estate manager will verify the claim and submit a report within 20 days from date of receipt of application to the director TCI for issuance of rent adjustment order within 30 days from the date of receiving the verification report.
Furthermore, the payment of monthly rent/arrears/security deposit for allotted factory/building/land (on lease) at Takyelpat Industrial Estate, Imphal West; Tera Urak Industrial Estate, Bishnupur; and Kuraopokpi Industrial Estate, Kakching district under Manipur Industrial Estate Rules, 2019 has on boarded the Online Government Receipts Account ing System (e-GRAS) at
https://egrasmanipur.nic.in/echallan/frmlndex.php and payment of monthly rent can now be made online and copy of payment receipt is to be submitted to estate managers concerned, monthly, it added.