MBPJ increases development expenditure by 128%

PETALING Jaya City Council (MBPJ) will increase its development expenditure by a whopping 128% for its 2017 budget.

“We have allocated RM139.89mil for next year’s development expenditure, compared to RM61.34mil for this year,” said Petaling Jaya mayor Mohd Azizi Mohd Zain.

Themed “PJ Sejahtera” (Prosperous PJ), the budget is in line with the state government’s plan to reduce the people’s burden by focusing on development that will benefit them.

“Our priority will be on upgrading infrastructure and public facilities (RM48.96mil); upgrading landscape and recreational facilities (RM34.61mil); increasing the quality of city cleaning and health services (RM74.13mil), as well as improving safety and social aspects (RM5.9mil).  READ MORE .....