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BMC Budget 2022-23 Live Updates

The Brihnamumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) Budget 2022-23 is expected to focus more on infrastructure, health, and the Mumbai Climate Action Plan (MCAP). BMC Budget 2022-23 will be presented before the standing committee by municipal commissioner Iqbal Singh Chahal today, February 3, around 10-11 am.

LIVE UPDATES

12:22 PM, Feb 03 IST

To upgrade the infrastructure and capability of fire brigade, provision of ₹300 crore is proposed for Plant and Machinery and ₹65.54 crores for construction of fire stations in 2022-23

12:22 PM, Feb 03 IST

Through COVID CSR Fund, SMILE Council has supported BMC to meet the emergency medical requirements

12:21 PM, Feb 03 IST

BMC’s Civic Tech business incubator of "Society for Mumbai Incubation - Lab to Entrepreneurship Council"(SMILE) commenced with its first batch of incubates in Clean-Tech and Med-Tech innovative start-ups

12:21 PM, Feb 03 IST

A budget provision of ₹147.36 crores for development and maintenance of Gardens / Open Spaces

12:20 PM, Feb 03 IST

Mumbai is a part of coalitions such as Women for Climate, Cities for Forests and Race to Zero (Carbon Zero).

12:19 PM, Feb 03 IST

Under “UNESCO Creative City of Film”, BMC are facilitating co-production treaties on behalf of Mayor to other network cities, which will help the film industry, especially young film makers in need of international exposure.

12:18 PM, Feb 03 IST

BMC is the only Municipal Corporation to work on Municipal specific framework for Ease of Doing Business, focusing on Ease of Compliance, Ease of Monitoring and Ease of Service Delivery.

12:18 PM, Feb 03 IST

Development of Waste to Energy Projects at Deonar

About 600 TPD MSW will be processed to generate about 4 MW energy from Waste to Energy (WTE) Project at Deonar Dumping Ground.

12:15 PM, Feb 03 IST

BMC has also adopted the e-vehicle as a policy for its official departmental fleet. For this, BMC is also planning to build a network of 100 EV charging stations across Mumbai

12:15 PM, Feb 03 IST

Under the flagship program ‘SWM Vision 2030’ the focus is on creating conducive environment for “Decentralised Waste Management” infrastructure.

12:08 PM, Feb 03 IST

It is proposed to set up ‘Early Intervention Centre’ at Nagpada, Byculla with a view to provide all medical facilities & therapy for these differently abled special children under one roof

BMC will be the first in the country who will setup such unique role model centre

12:06 PM, Feb 03 IST

BMC to allow private & govt companies to install Public Electric Vehicle Charging Station in BMC’s public parking spaces. LOI to set up PEVCS at 12 such spaces have been issued

12:06 PM, Feb 03 IST

200 Shiv Yog centres will be set up and budget provision of ₹25 crore for Capital Expenditure and ₹5 crore for Revenue Expenditure is proposed in 2022-23

12:05 PM, Feb 03 IST

BMC launches new scheme called Shiv Yog Kendra: ‘Better Health through yoga’

It is advisable to emphasize on preventive measures rather than curative measures, which necessitates implementation of initiative of like Shiv Yog centre.

Shiv Yog centre is being set up to spread awareness regarding physical & mental health in old, co-morbid, and young population.

Yoga centres will be setup in Public Hall, BMC & private school halls, Marriage Hall etc.

If 30 peoples form a group and show / suggest availability of place, these yoga centres will be started at suggested place.

BMC will provide all required appliances i.e. various equipments and T.V. sets etc at these selected places.

12:03 PM, Feb 03 IST

BMC will spend 49% on capital expenditure and 51% of budget on revenue expenditure

12:02 PM, Feb 03 IST

Hinduhridaysamrat Balasaheb Thackeray Health Centre centres will facilitate consultation by specialist and superspecialist via telemedicine.

Examination / checkup programme for Diabetes, Cancer, High Blood pressure, Heart Disease will be organized.

12:01 PM, Feb 03 IST

Citizens can make payment of Property Tax Bill and Water Tax Bill through Bharat Bill Payment System (BBPS)

11:56 AM, Feb 03 IST

A provision of ₹1 crore is proposed for the creation of Climate Action Cell as part of the Department of Environment.

11:56 AM, Feb 03 IST

Provision of Rs 50 crore for the ensuing year for the safe school project.