India, Dec. 6 -- Municipal Commissioner Ashwani Kumar on Friday presented the civic body's budget of Rs 16,530.50 crore for 2026-27, with sanitation receiving the highest allocation - Rs 4,795.28 crore - among major sectors. He highlighted that there were no new tax proposals and efforts will be made to strengthen the collection of existing taxes, also announcing plans to develop 20 new multi-level parking facilities across the city.

The highest allocation of Rs 4,795.28 crore has been granted to sanitation, while education received Rs 2,520.34 crore. The budget for public health and medical aid has been pegged at Rs 1,905.60 crore.

The commissioner said education has been allocated around 15 per cent of the total budget, making it the ...