Agartala Municipal Corporation Unveils ₹975 Crore Budget for Urban Transformation
AMC tables Rs 975 cr budget for 2026-27 to modernise Agartala

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The Agartala Municipal Corporation (AMC) has proposed a ₹975 crore budget for 2026-27, focusing on urban infrastructure, healthcare, and traffic management. The budget aims to modernize Agartala and enhance citizen services, with significant funding from the Asian Development Bank and internal revenue sources.
- 01AMC projects total receipts of ₹974.93 crore and expenditures of ₹975.91 crore, leading to a deficit of ₹97.67 lakh.
- 02The budget includes plans for Tripura's first paperless Civil Hospital, enhancing healthcare access with evening consultations.
- 03AMC plans to issue a ₹100 crore municipal bond to strengthen financial capacity for long-term urban projects.
- 04Major traffic management initiatives include multipurpose parking zones to alleviate congestion in Agartala.
- 05The budget allocates funds for mosquito control and infrastructure improvements in four major city markets.
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The Agartala Municipal Corporation (AMC) has announced a ₹975 crore budget for the 2026-27 financial year, focusing on modernizing urban infrastructure and enhancing public services in Agartala, Tripura. Mayor Dipak Majumder highlighted that the budget anticipates total receipts of ₹974.93 crore against expenditures of ₹975.91 crore, resulting in a slight deficit of ₹97.67 lakh, which AMC plans to address through increased internal revenue generation. Key initiatives include establishing Tripura's first paperless Civil Hospital, aimed at reducing patient load on existing facilities and providing evening consultations. The budget also proposes a ₹100 crore municipal bond issue to finance long-term urban development projects. Traffic management is prioritized, with plans for multipurpose parking zones to ease congestion. Furthermore, funds have been allocated for mosquito control and the modernization of four major city markets to improve infrastructure and services for traders and consumers. This comprehensive budget reflects AMC's commitment to transforming Agartala into a modern, citizen-friendly city.
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The budget's focus on healthcare, urban infrastructure, and traffic management is expected to significantly enhance the quality of life for Agartala's residents.
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