On February 4, 2025, the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) presented its largest-ever budget of ₹74,427 crore for the fiscal year 2025-26, a 14.19% increase from the previous year's ₹65,180 crore. This budget reflects the ongoing shift in governance, as BMC has been under administrator rule since March 2022.

As the wealthiest municipal body in India, BMC’s budget focuses on large-scale development and infrastructure projects aimed at improving the city’s growth and services.

Tax and Revenue-

• BMC plans to assess around 50,000 commercial establishments in slums for property tax

• Expected to generate ₹350 crore to improve slum infrastructure and services

• Will auction BMC plot at Asphalt Plant, Worli, on lease for private development

Transportation and Infrastructure-

• Allocated ₹5,100 crore for road and traffic infrastructure improvements

• Proposed Transportation and Commercial Hub at Dahisar Check Naka

• Plans to complete several Road Over Bridges (ROBs) before monsoon

• Developing multilevel robotic car parking spaces for 834 vehicles

Healthcare Expansion-

• Established 250 Hinduhridaysamrat Balasaheb Thackeray - Aapla Dawakhana clinics

• Benefited nearly 90 lakh patients

• Plans to open 25 more such clinics and three physiotherapy centres

• Will continue to provide free medical check-ups, medication, and blood tests

Educational Initiatives-

• Annual education budget of ₹3,955.64 crore

• Increased education funds by ₹630 crore compared to last financial year

• Launching 'Mission SAMPURN' from academic year 2025-26

• Allocated ₹12 crore for school furniture upgradation

• Will provide supplementary nutrition to students from Nursery to 10th Standard

Environmental and Recreational Projects-

• Developing zoo exhibits for exotic species like Giraffe, Zebra, White Lion

• Planning to plant 4,416 trees across 17 different plots

• Creating 'Mumbai Public Park' on 290-acre land

• Developing Anandvan Green Belt along Sanjay Gandhi National Park

Other Highlights-

• ₹1,000 crore grant allocated to BEST Undertaking

• ₹100 crore for 200 MLD Desalination Plant

• Continuing Mumbai Coastal Road Project with ₹1,516 crore allocated for Phase 1

• ₹4,000 crore budgeted for Coastal Road Project Phase 2