Drones get a wide field Drones get a wide field ByNaveen MenezesNaveen Menezes / Updated: Jan 19, 2021, 06:00 IST Drones to be used to prepare road widening plan in Mahadevapura One may soon see drones flying above the busy roads in Mahadevapura, for an entirely new purpose. For the first time, the Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike ( BBMP) plans to use land acquisition plan, mapping alignment and understanding ground realities, ahead of widening the 118-km of roads in the City’s IT hub. These surveys or the detailed project reports -- which are pre-requisite for any infrastructure works -- are currently being done using the manual total station method with the help of measurement tape, tripod and a dumpy level. Many government entities such as