The price of gold has been fluctuating over the past few days, rising on some days and falling on others. After a steady decline since the 14th, prices had increased the day before yesterday. However, the market saw a drop again yesterday.
The day before yesterday, gold was sold at ₹11,600 per gram and ₹92,800 per sovereign. Yesterday, the price decreased by ₹100 per gram and ₹800 per sovereign, bringing it down to ₹11,500 per gram and ₹92,000 per sovereign.
Today, gold prices have fallen further:
– Gold has dropped by ₹40 per gram, now selling at ₹11,460 per gram.
– The price per sovereign has decreased by ₹320, bringing it to ₹91,680.
Silver prices have also recorded a decline:
– Silver is now priced at ₹169 per gram, down by ₹4 per gram.
– Bar silver is selling at ₹1,69,000 per kilogram, reflecting a decrease of ₹4,000 per kilogram.
Lemon is a bright yellow citrus fruit known for its tangy flavor and rich nutrients. Having a small amount of lemon or lemon juice daily may offer several wellness benefits thanks to its natural plant compounds and vitamin content.
1. Supports Healthy Digestion
– Lemon juice can help stimulate digestive fluids and bile, which may improve digestion, reduce bloating, and promote smoother bowel movements.
2. Helps Strengthen Immunity
– Because lemon is rich in vitamin C, it may support your immune system and help your body handle seasonal illnesses more effectively.
3. May Help Maintain Balance in the Body
– Though lemon tastes acidic, its properties may help reduce inflammation and support the body’s natural balance after digestion.
4. Promotes Healthier Skin
– Vitamin C and antioxidants in lemon can help fight free radicals, support collagen production, and contribute to clearer, brighter-looking skin.
5. Supports Weight Management
– The pectin fiber in lemon may help you feel full longer, reducing unnecessary snacking. Warm water with lemon might also help improve digestion and support metabolism.
6. Can Improve Mood and Freshness
– Lemon’s refreshing scent and nutrients may help boost energy, reduce stress, and improve mental clarity.
Disclaimer:
This information is for general awareness only. It is not medical advice. Please consult a qualified healthcare professional before making dietary changes.
Service Code: CMW-501 | Department: Chennai Metro Water Supply & Sewerage Board
Purpose:
The Water and Sewerage Tax Payment service enables consumers to pay their outstanding water and sewerage taxes through the e-District portal. This service is designed for:
– Residential consumers with water connections in Chennai
– Commercial establishments with metro water services
– Property owners liable for water and sewerage charges
– Authorized representatives handling utility payments
Required Information:
Mandatory Search Criteria:
– CMC Number (either New CMC No. or Old CMC No.)
Special Requirements:
– Existing Connection: Must have an active water connection with Chennai Metro Water
– Demand History: System displays period-wise outstanding demands
– Selective Payment: Can choose specific periods to pay or pay all demands
– Surcharge Calculation: Includes applicable surcharges on overdue amounts
– Operator Login: Service accessed through authorized operator login
Step-by-Step Payment Process:
1. Visit the Portal: Login to e-Sevai Tamil Nadu http://tnesevai.tn.gov.in/ portal as Operator
2. Navigate to Service: Click on Services – Chennai Metro Water Supply & Sewerage Board – CMW-501 Water and Sewerage Tax Payment
3. Click Proceed: On the service description page, click Proceed button
4. Enter CMC Number:
– Enter either New CMC No. or Old CMC No. (Mandatory)
– Click Search
5. Verify Consumer Details: System displays:
– Customer Name and Address
– Annual Value of the property
– Counter Details (Number, Class, Category)
– Demand Period List with year-wise breakdown
6. Review Demand Details: For each period, system shows:
– Surcharge Effective From date
– Surcharge Percentage applied
– Surcharge Amount
– Demand Amount (base tax)
– Demand Total (including surcharge)
7. Select Payments:
– Check the boxes for specific periods you want to pay
– Or use selection options (All, Tax, Charges)
– System calculates Total Amount Payable
8. Make Payment: Click Make Payment button
9. Download Receipt: After successful payment:
– Click Get Receipt to download payment receipt
– Save/print the receipt for your records
Alternative CSC Centre Method:
Consumers may also pay water taxes through any Common Service Centre (CSC) where trained operators assist with:
– CMC number verification
– Demand details explanation
– Period selection guidance
– Payment processing
– Receipt download and printing
After Payment:
– Instant Receipt: Payment receipt available immediately
– Digital Record: Payment recorded in metro water database
– Proof of Payment: Downloadable receipt serves as payment proof
– No Physical Visit: Entire process completed online
Important Notes:
– Mandatory Field: CMC Number (either new or old) is required for search
– Demand Selection: Can pay selected periods or all outstanding demands
– Surcharge Application: Overdue amounts include surcharges (up to 80% as per examples)
– Receipt Details: Includes consumer information, payment breakdown, and transaction details
– Payment Flexibility: Can choose to pay partial demands by selecting specific periods
– Chennai Metro Water: Service limited to Chennai Metro Water consumers
– Existing Connection Required: Only for registered water connections
– Demand Periods: Shows historical demands with applicable surcharges
Assistance: Visit your nearest e-Sevai / CSC Centre
This guide is based on the Chennai Metro Water Supply & Sewerage Board User Manual. Government of Tamil Nadu, 2016.
கார்த்திகை தீபத் திருவிழாவை முன்னிட்டு திருவண்ணாமலை அருள்மிகு அண்ணாமலையார் திருக்கோயிலின் கோபுரங்கள் மின்னொளி அலங்காரத்தில் மிளிருகின்றன. ஒளிவிளக்குகள் பதித்த நிலையில், ராஜகோபுரம் உள்ளிட்ட அனைத்து கோபுரங்களும் இரவு நேரத்தில் ஜொலித்து, பக்தர்களை கவரும் அழகில் திகழ்கின்றன.
