New Delhi, Feb. 12 -- The Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) is unlikely to impose tax hikes in its upcoming budget and will prioritise cleanliness, education, and healthcare. The MCD budget 2025-26 will be presented on Thursday by Commissioner Ashwani Kumar in a special House session. The budget is expected to increase total outlay from last year's '16,683 Crore, source said.
According to them, the special budget is likely to allocate nearly '4,900 Crore for sanitation, up from '4,305 Crore, and education around '1,660 Crore, up from '1,645 in the previous budget last year. More than '1,830 Crore may be allotted to health and medical relief, up from '1,814 Crore in the previous budget, while '393.2 Crore is likely to be set aside for ho...