N.A. KhanMumbai, Feb. 25 -- The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) is set to present its budget for 2026-27 before the Standing Committee on Wednesday, marking a significant moment as the estimates will again come under the scrutiny of an elected general body after four years of administrator-led governance.
Standing Committee chairman Prabhakar Shinde will formally receive the budget from Municipal Commissioner Bhushan Gagrani, a departure from the previous three years when the civic chief presented the financial statement under administrator powers.
The forthcoming budget is expected to reflect the imprint of the ruling Mahayuti alliance, with indications that there will be no general tax increase and no major new project announce...