The New Delhi Municipal Council (NDMC) presented a surplus budget for the 2026-27 fiscal year on Wednesday, forecasting a net surplus of Rs 143.05 crore.
During the announcement, the council also revealed plans to install 2,000 CCTVs throughout Lutyens Delhi, while confirming that property tax rates will remain unchanged.
Presenting the budget at a special council meeting, NDMC Chairman Keshav Chandra said that for 2026-27, it has projected total receipts of Rs 5,953.07 crore and total expenditure of Rs 5,810.02 crore, maintaining its trend of surplus budgeting.
Chandra stated that the budget also outlines plans for over 2,000 additional CCTV cameras under the Safe City project.
“A world-class water supply control room, rehabilitation of sewerage and drainage systems, and AI-based flood prediction models will be implemented,” he added.
The chairman said the civic body is aiming to balance modern urban development with sustainability and heritage conservation.
“The New Delhi MunicThe New Delhi Municipal Council (NDMC) presented a surplus budget for the 2026-27 fiscal year on Wednesday, forecasting a net surplus of Rs 143.05 crore.
During the announcement, the council also revealed plans to install 2,000 CCTVs throughout Lutyens Delhi, while confirming that property tax rates will remain unchanged.
Presenting the budget at a special council meeting, NDMC Chairman Keshav Chandra said that for 2026-27, it has projected total receipts of Rs 5,953.07 crore and total expenditure of Rs 5,810.02 crore, maintaining its trend of surplus budgeting.
Chandra stated that the budget also outlines plans for over 2,000 additional CCTV cameras under the Safe City project.
“A world-class water supply control room, rehabilitation of sewerage and drainage systems, and AI-based flood prediction models will be implemented,” he added.
The chairman said the civic body is aiming to balance modern urban development with sustainability and heritage conservation.
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