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Issue show cause notices to structures that have come up after September 2009: Commissioner

Carved out of the BBMP, it will collect, transport and process all types of waste generated in Palike’s area The proposal to establish Bengaluru Solid Waste Management Ltd by carving it out of the Bru.

The Towns Mirror Special: Smooth roads are a distant dream The Towns Mirror Special: Smooth roads are a distant dream ByY Maheswara ReddyY Maheswara Reddy / Updated: Feb 4, 2021, 06:00 IST . Residents of Vivekananda Nagar in Maruthi Seva Nagar ward were very happy when the Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike ( BBMP) paved roads in their area one-and-half years ago. The condition of the roads was very bad and it was difficult for residents, especially motorists, to use those pothole-ridden and du...

Hammer time Encroachments around Rachenahalli Lake are on Palike’s demolition radar; similar action is planned for 25 other lakes. They CAN touch this... At least eighteen families living in the two mid-size apartments and four independent houses near Rachenahalli lake in North Bengaluru are facing the worst time of their lives. The buildings that they call their homes have been identified as encroachments. The Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike ( BBMP) has already slapped a notice to raze a...

TPS Infrastructure Ltd and Lion Services Ltd are the two companies which are vying for the prized contract. The civic body plans to open the financial bids after reviewing the performance of machines supplied by both the companies over the next one month.

Jaywalkers get grilles, because speed thrills Jaywalkers get grilles, because speed thrills ByNaveen MenezesNaveen Menezes / Updated: Feb 1, 2021, 06:00 IST BBMP uses passive-aggressive design to discourage jaywalking near Metro viaducts Pedestrians will not be able to jaywalk across the medians below the Metro viaducts that have come up on the middle of several busy roads in the City. The Bangalore Metro Rail Corporation Ltd ( BMRCL) has started work of installing grilles on the medians of t...

Malleswaram Mirror Special: Tunnel of darkness Malleswaram Mirror Special: Tunnel of darkness ByPragna L KrupaPragna L Krupa / Updated: Jan 30, 2021, 06:00 IST Debris and barricades occupy this stretch and there are no street lights Margosa Road during the day is a commuter’s and pedestrian’s nightmare. At night it is a death trap and an easy target for criminals. There are no street lights from the 15th Cross signal to 8th Cross. The road has been dug up by various service providers and t...

Swacch a nice friend volunteers ( Suchi Mitras) who will accompany auto tippers and ensure that garbage is segregated at source, collected and transferred properly to ensure cleanliness in 4,200 blocks in Bengaluru It has been said time and again that there is only one solution to garbage segregation and that is citizen engagement. Taking this a step further, the Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike ( BBMP) has decided to revive the concept of Suchi Mitras or cleanliness volunteers for 4,200 bl...

Meanwhile, BBMP could achieve 35 per cent of vaccination target on Wednesday (up to 7 pm). The maximum vaccination was achieved in Mahadevapura zone with 74 per cent while the lowest was in Bommanahalli with 11 per cent achievement.

The BBMP on Wednesday held a meeting with the Covid-19 task force and decided that 50,000 will get vaccinated in the second phase.