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“Unused vehicles can be found all across Bengaluru. These vehicles are causing a lot of accidents. In the dark, vehicles can ram into these abandoned ones. Many of the vehicles are seized by EMI companies,” said Ajay of Swayam Jagruti.
DWCC established in Konankunte yet to secure govt-owned parcel of land for its operations due to residents’ opposition
Activists say that the BBMP needs to take action to stop debris dumping. “There is so much garbage dumped in the area. There is also a lot of dust flying around, inconveniencing motorists. When BBMP takes on a project, it should be completed; they chopped the trees, and there is no proper deadline even now. BBMP needs to fasten the work and fence the area.
The residents made arrangements for digging four rainwater harvesting pits on the roadside drains near the two borewells and one resident has spent money to have a rainwater harvesting pit near his house. It is said the residents spent Rs 50,000 on each of the rainwater harvesting pit.
BBMP faced 2018 criticism for selectively hiring 4,000 civic workers with age limit concerns and bribery allegations. Objections led to extended application deadline. M Subbarayudu mentioned irregularities, emphasizing the need for a fair selection process.