Bengaluru, June 11 (KNN) As a strategy to bring defaulters into the tax ambit drones and GST numbers will be used, said BBMP Chief Commissioner Tushar Girinath .

He said that various kind of methods are being adopted to find tax defaulters.

On the sidelines of the day-long workshop for revenue staffers from BBMP he told the media that the municipal corporation is planning out strategies and how to achieve increasing tax targets. 

Girinath said they will be verifying properties by scrutinising the returns filed, and will take details from Bescom for industrial, commercial and residential details, to check on them.

To know the exact number of registered associations, which are operating and which are not details from the Karnataka Medical Association will be taken. 

Stress will also be laid on physical verification to know the exact details of the properties. 

Usage of drones will start at the earliest on pilot basis. (KNN Bureau)