Archive · 16 Sep 2025
Punjab Govt to Recover Dues, Targeting ₹1,000 Crore
The Punjab government is trying to collect money from housing societies.
These societies owe money to the government for things like land use and development.
The government has ordered these societies to pay up within 21 days.
If members of these societies have not paid their dues, the societies must collect from them within 30 days.
The government hopes to collect around ₹1,000 crore by doing this.
The RCS, or Registrar Cooperative Societies, is in charge of making this happen.
The societies will need to show proof that they have paid their dues.
Punjab's RCS ordered notices to housing societies.
Societies must pay outstanding dues.
Dues include EDC, CLU, and other charges.
Societies have 21 days to clear dues.
The government aims to raise ₹1,000 crore.
- Who
- Registrar Cooperative Societies (RCS)
- What
- Ordered issuing notices to recover dues from cooperative housing societies.
- When
- Ordered on Monday, with a 21-day deadline.
- Where
- Punjab
- Why
- To raise funds for the cash-crunched Punjab government.
- Government
- Punjab
- Agency
- Registrar Cooperative Societies (RCS)
- Order
- Issuing notices to cooperative housing societies
- Dues Include
- EDC, CLU charges, and other payments
- Recovery Goal
- ₹1,000 crore
- Deadline for Societies
- 21 days to clear dues
- Deadline for Members
- 30 days to pay share if not already paid