Summary:
Though there are no new big projects, the draft Budget proposes floating of bonds to raise funds for Pavana and Indrayani river improvement projects. AdvertisingAt the Standing Committee meeting Monday, Hardikar presented the copy of the draft Budget to Chairperson Mamata Gaikwad. “We are aiming at GIS-based ERP system, increasing facilities for cashless payment, ensuring smart water supply system under Smart City plan, smart sewarage system, smart garbage management, smart parking, smart mobility, smart education and smart health facility,” he said. It envisages LBT revenue of Rs 1,632 crore, property tax Rs 482 crore, building permissions fees Rs 350 crore, interest on investments Rs 197 crore and Rs 67 crore from water tax. The draft Budget focuses on giving a strong push to the pending projects..