In a bid to boost revenue of civic bodies in the state, the Manohar Lal Khattar Government in Haryana has decided to chalk out a comprehensive plan of revenue generating projects for municipalities.

For this, the will rope in a consultancy firm which will prepare an integrated plan for utilization of all vacant lands in municipal councils and municipal committees.

The municipalities have been under focus of the State Government during the COVID-19 crisis as they are struggling to increase revenues while facing budget shortfalls. There are 11 municipal corporations, 19 municipal councils and 58 municipal committees in Haryana, as on January 2021.