Ghaziabad, April 11 -- After receiving numerous complaints about residents being overcharged for booking community centres, the Ghaziabad Development Authority (GDA) has published a fixed rate chart for the 13 community centres it has leased to private operators. GDA officials have made it clear that no operator is allowed to charge more than the specified rates, and any violation will result in the termination of the operator's contract.

The rate chart has been posted at all 13 community centres, including those in Vaishali, Lajpat Nagar, Pratap Vihar, Koyal Enclave, Swarnjayantipuram, Shastri Nagar, Patel Nagar, Surya Nagar, Kavi Nagar, and Sanjay Nagar, among others.

The per-day rent for these centres ranges from Rs.62,000 to Rs.75,0...