The Executive Chairman of Enugu East local government council, Mr Livinus Anike on Friday presented a budget of N2.6 billion for 2022 to the legislative council for approval.
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Presenting the budget tagged budget of transformation, Anike said it was made up of N1.9 billion recurrent expenditure and N780 million capital expenditure.
He said that the budget was focused on ensuring the socio-economic development of the people.
According to him, the budget will focus on the construction and rehabilitation of roads and the improvement of social services such as education and quality healthcare.
The chairman said that the budget represented a major step toward delivery of democracy dividends to the people.
In his remarks, the leader the legislative council, Mr Obumnaeme Ekeh, appreciated Anike for presenting a transformational budget, assuring of expedite passage.
He described the budget as a proof of the transparent system of his administration and demonstration of his commitment to transform the council