Kochi Corporation leads State in Plan fund utilisation

After languishing astatine the bottommost until the commencement of this month, drafting crisp disapproval from the absorption Left Democratic Front (LDF), Kochi Corporation has surged to the apical of the database of Corporations successful the State successful Plan money utilisation during 2025–26.

According to the Local Self-Government department’s dashboard connected Friday, Kochi Corporation’s Plan money expenditure stood astatine 66.42%, with ₹65.48 crore spent retired of the full allocation of ₹98.58 crore. At the opening of the month, utilisation was beneath 50%. Kochi was followed by Kollam Corporation (65.98%), Thrissur (58.64%), Kozhikode (58.22%), Kannur (57.22%), and Thiruvananthapuram (54.22%).