Addl allocation of Rs 210 cr for augmentation of drinking water supply made in KMC Budget
The decision was announced by Chairman Board of Administrators KMC Firhad Hakim after presenting the Budget statement of 2021-22 of the civic body on SaturdayHakim also announced an additional allocation of Rs 210 crore in the Budget for augmentation of drinking water supply in added areas of Jadavpur and TollygungeA fee of Rs 100 is levied as mutation processing fees and another Rs 100 for the first copy of mutation certificateSpeaking on the special emphasis on water supply he said there have been some complaints related to less water flow in some pockets of Jadavpur and TollygungeWe are coming up with a number of booster pumping stations in these areas for augmentation of water supply so we have made an additional allocation of Rs 210 crore in this area added Hakim
Kolkata Kolkata Municipal Corporation KMC will now provide mutation certificate free-of-costThe decision was announced by Chairman Board of Administrators KMC Firhad Hakim after presenting the Budget statement of 2021-22 of the civic body on Saturday Hakim also announced an additional allocation of Rs 210 crore in the Budget for augmentation of drinking water supply in added areas of Jadavpur and TollygungeA fee of Rs 100 is levied as mutation processing fees and another Rs 100 for the first copy of mutation certificate Both these fees have been waived hence mutation will now be completely free However there will be fees for a second time mutation certificate Hakim saidSpeaking on the special emphasis on water supply he said there have been some complaints related to less water flow in some pockets of Jadavpur and TollygungeWe are coming up with a number of booster pumping stations in these areas for augmentation of water supply so we have made an additional allocation of Rs 210 crore in this area added HakimEarlier the KMC had placed an interim budget but with the Covid situation still continuing the Election Commission is yet to announce dates for municipal electionsSo we are presenting the full Budget as it helps in proper planning regarding execution of civic amenities The tax structures as declared in earlier budget interim have been kept unchanged Hakim saidThe total receipt estimated in 2021-22 has been pegged at Rs 405005 crore while the estimated total expenditure will be to the tune of Rs 421105 croreThe expenditure estimate for Solid Waste Management has been pegged at Rs 58969 lakh for roads at Rs 31729 lakh for sewerage and drainage at Rs 27333 lakhs while Rs 16113 lakh has been estimated in the health sector
