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Originally meant to ease traffic congestion from Madiwala to Ejipura and bridge the two points enhancing connectivity, the project now seems only to be a half-done reality, causing more inconvenience due to the debris and construction material that has piled up over the years. The work, which began mid-March, is expected to be completed in 15 months, said a senior official in charge of infrastructure projects in the city ....
According to Namma Bengaluru Foundation, the property owners may face increased tax burdens, particularly if the guidance values are higher than the current property assessments. It said that this sudden change could be financially burdensome for residents, especially those on fixed incomes. ....
The court asked the BBMP, Bengaluru city police and Karnataka State Pollution Control Board to enforce the rules and regulations on the LED board advertisements and prevent their installation on roadsides. The Bengaluru Residents’ Welfare Association has written to the BBMP commissioner requesting to take action against the digital signages. ....
Among the zones that needed fewer toilets are Bengaluru West and Dasarahalli. The BBMP has allocated only Rs 499.80 lakh for the construction of new toilets and improving the existing toilets. The BBMP has allocated Rs 824.66 lakh for Bengaluru East and Yelahanka Zones and Rs 826.67 lakh for Mahadevapura Zone. ....
Col. Tyagi was in the city on Saturday to preside over the conference, attended by representatives of several associations across the city. Emphasising the need to address garbage woes scientifically, he said that municipalities and the government penalise people for throwing garbage or waste on the road. “I am of the opinion that dumping waste in an open ground or place by municipalities is also a crime. The sanitary landfills can be used for plantation after these landfills are full,’’ he further added. ....