THE Metro Manila Development Authority (MMDA) on Tuesday defended the P1.2 billion increase in its proposed budget for next year.

In defending his move, MMDA Chairman Francis Tolentino said that the big chunk of the proposed budget will be allocated to upgrade the traffic signal system in the metropolis.

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