Worry over drop in development outlay

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Worry over drop in development outlay
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The allocation has plummeted from RM1.2bil in 2019 to RM650mil this year, raising concerns that this might affect infrastructure development. “Kuala Lumpur residents have a right to be worried. The development fund should be increasing, not decreasing,” he said. “This will allow residents and stakeholders to better understand how the funds are spent, and offer feedback,” she said.

The local authority has been stepping up enforcement operations in recent months, including after 5pm, raising concerns of further strain on its finances. “However, it cannot cut the management expenditure, as it needs to continue paying its staff to sustain operations,” Lee added.Call for feedbackDBKL is currently gathering public input for its 2025 budget, which is slated for review and approval by the year end.

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