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BBMP’s ‘vague and unclear’ Budget riles experts

The budget also lacks solution proposals for real issues like water crisis, illegal constructions, waste management, and traffic, they said.

BySouth First Desk

Published Mar 01, 2024 | 11:52 AMUpdatedMar 01, 2024 | 11:52 AM

BBMP's budget presentation on Thursday

The BBMP’s  “vague and unclear” Budget has made several proposals without specific allocations. It does not provide solutions to civic issues, experts said. Urban expert Vivek Menon said to meet the BBMP’s planned outlay of close to ₹12,500 crore, its revenue through tax collection should increase. Civic activist Vinay Sreenivas said the Budget ignored the needs and essentials of the citizens.

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