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Delhi MLAs
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Where Does Your Money Go?
Follow the journey of public money — from the government budget to the development work in your locality.
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💰 Delhi Government Budget
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For 2025–26, Delhi’s Economic Survey records
₹350 crore for the MLALAD scheme,
equivalent to ₹5 crore per Assembly Constituency.
2
🏛️ Urban Development Department
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The Urban Development Department administers
the MLALAD scheme and processes the release
of funds for approved works.
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📍 Assembly Constituency
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The allocation is associated with the
Assembly Constituency. The MLA can recommend
eligible local development works.
4
👤 MLA Recommends a Work
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The MLA identifies/recommends eligible
development works such as local infrastructure
and civic improvements, subject to the scheme rules.
5
📋 Technical & Administrative Processing
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The proposal is processed by the concerned
government department / executing agency.
Technical estimates and required approvals
are undertaken before execution.
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🏗️ Executing Agency
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The approved work is assigned to an appropriate
executing agency. Depending on the work,
this can include MCD or another eligible agency.
7
🔨 Tender / Contractor / Execution
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The executing agency follows applicable
procurement and work-execution procedures.
The selected contractor carries out the work.
8
✅ Completion, Verification & Payment
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The work is monitored and completion records
are maintained. Payments are made through
the government/executing agency according
to the approved work and applicable procedures.
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💰 MCD Budget
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MCD’s approved 2026–27 budget contains
₹520 crore under the account
“Councillor Local Area Development Fund.”
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🏙️ MCD / Municipal Fund
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The fund is part of MCD’s municipal financial
system and is recorded under a dedicated
budget account.
3
📍 Ward-Level Need
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A local requirement is identified, such as
road repair, drainage-related work, parks,
street infrastructure or other eligible civic work.
4
👤 Councillor Recommends
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The councillor recommends development work
for the ward. The councillor does not receive
the development fund as personal cash.
5
📋 MCD Processing & Approval
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The concerned MCD department processes the
proposal, prepares the required estimate and
follows the applicable approval procedure.
6
🏗️ Work Order / Tender
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After the required approvals, MCD follows
the applicable procurement and work-order
process.
7
🔨 Work is Executed
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The approved contractor / MCD agency
carries out the sanctioned civic work.
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✅ Verification & Payment
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The completed work is checked and payment
is processed according to the applicable
MCD procedures and records.
Important:
An MLA or councillor does not simply receive the development fund in their personal bank account. They can recommend or prioritize eligible local development works, while the government/MCD and executing agencies handle approval, execution, procurement and payment.
An MLA or councillor does not simply receive the development fund in their personal bank account. They can recommend or prioritize eligible local development works, while the government/MCD and executing agencies handle approval, execution, procurement and payment.
Sources:
Delhi Government — Urban Development Department: MLALAD Fund Orders & Guidelines
MCD — Budget 2026–27: Councillor Local Area Development Fund
Delhi Government — Urban Development Department: MLALAD Fund Orders & Guidelines
MCD — Budget 2026–27: Councillor Local Area Development Fund