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3 ‘disused lakes’ can be restored, assures NEERI ByNaveen MenezesNaveen Menezes / Updated: Feb 13, 2021, 06:00 IST In recent study, Institute gives hope of bringing entirely encroached lakes back to life Three lakes that had almost disappeared with no characteristics of a water body can be recovered, a recent study conducted by the National Environmental Engineering Research Institute ( NEERI) stated. These three ‘lakes’ are among the 19 lakes that were termed as ‘disused’ by the B...

On Friday, DULT presented the blue print

Proposal to pedestrianise Bengaluru’s Gandhi Bazaar revived Updated: Updated: On Friday, DULT presented the blue print Share Article On Friday, DULT presented the blue print Nearly two years after pedestrianisation of Gandhi Bazaar was proposed by the Directorate of Urban Land Transport (DULT), there seems to some traction in the project. On Friday, the blue print was presented before Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike (BBMP) Commissioner N. Manjunath Prasad, DULT head V. Manjula and Chikpet...

Urban Development Department (BBMP) undersecretary Lakshmisagar N K issued an order on February 5 allowing Mohammed Likhayat Ali to continue working at the BBMP for two more years or till further orders.

The Underground movement Subways are being revived to ensure pedestrian safety Nineteen pedestrian subways — which are unfit for public use — are finally getting some attention. Besides promising to regularly maintain these important pedestrian pathways, the Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike ( BBMP) has initiated steps to deploy home guards in two shifts to ensure pedestrians, particularly women, feel safe to use the subway. So far subways are perceived as open toilets or a haven for dru...

Parking in front of your house on the road in Bengaluru: Soon you will have to pay Rs 5,000 India Updated: Thursday, February 11, 2021, 12:52 [IST] Bengaluru, Feb 11: It will no longer be free for you to park on the public roads in Bengaluru. The Urban Development Department has approved the Parking Policy 2.0 and this would mean that you will have to pay Rs 5,000 a year to park in front of your house on the main road. The Directorate of Urban Land Transport and the BBMP are in the process of c...

Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], February 11 (ANI): The Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike (BBMP) administrator Gaurav Gupta on Thursday inspected the Shivananda Circle flyover work undertaken by the BBMP's Planning Department.

No guardian for these lakes No guardian for these lakes Bangalore Mirror Bureau / Updated: Feb 10, 2021, 06:00 IST Denotification slashed area of Hebbal, Nagavara lakes by half and now, BBMP doesnt want custody and even Forest Dept is reluctant to clear encroachments T he State Government’s proposal to hand over Hebbal and Nagavara lakes from the Forest Department to the Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike (BBMP’s) Lakes Department is going to be delayed. Half of the land of these lakes...

Two ministers, BBMP in top 100 BWSSB defaulters’ list ByY Maheswara ReddyY Maheswara Reddy / Updated: Feb 9, 2021, 06:00 IST Many important, powerful people in BWSSB’s top 100 Jagadish Shettar Rs 9,28,298 Paying water and electricity bills come first on our to-do list. But according to a RTI document availed by a High Court advocate and social activist A R Shashikumar, 100 top defaulters from Central 1 subdivision owe Rs 3.12 crore in water bills to the Bangalore Water Supply and Sewer...

“We have been told that the new terminal can handle 50 trains each day. We have drawn up a plan to ensure the station gets access roads from different sides. We will be widening both the roads and the flyover. The entire plan is estimated to cost Rs 120 crore. The BBMP has already earmarked Rs 20 crore for the work,” Prasad said.