Bangalore
As garbage disposal remains a crucial issue, some apartments dwellers in Bangalore have taken up segregating waste at its source in their apartment complexes. Residents are following different models for the purpose. In the first model, small quantity of waste generated in households is easily segregated into wet waste (kitchen waste) and dry waste (plastic, [...] Continue Reading »
It seems that the apartment dwellers of Bangalore are to try out an eco-friendly manner of managing garbage. Experts have asked the apartments’ welfare associations to set up bio gas plants on the premises. University of Agricultural Sciences-Bangalore, has expressed willingness to share university’s expertise with interested residents’ associations or any such groups to set up [...] Continue Reading »
Phase I of “One Bangalore West”, launched by the Phoenix Mills Ltd. , seems to have received good response from home buyers. The 3 million square foot residential project is located in Rajajinagar, Bangalore. The project consists of over 275 apartments and amount worth over Rs.530 crores is being booked till date. The average sale [...] Continue Reading »
Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike (BBMP) has decided to verify the proposal for widening 216 roads in the city within a month. Roads in various ares like Goripalya, Padarayanapura, Gandhi Bazaar and Chamarajpet have been inspected by mayor D Venkatesh Murthy, following complaints from commuters. A committee has been formed to verify the proposals to widen [...] Continue Reading »
Deccan Chronicle has covered and hailed commonfloor.com and the efforts put by the three visionaries – Sumit Jain, Lalit Mangal and Vikas Malpani, to make it happen. Commonfloor.com, a platform for apartment owners which brings together residents of apartments to discuss issues and sort out problems, was launched in December, 2007. It has become one [...] Continue Reading »
While the Bruhat Bangalore Mahanagara Palike (BBMP) announced to start the tax collection drive, it was alleged that it had targeted lower and middle class to collect property tax. Now, the BBMP has come up with the list of 20 major property tax defaulters, who owe almost Rs 16.58 crore to the civic agency. Big [...] Continue Reading »
The Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike (BBMP) has started an extensive drive to collect dues from property tax evaders from the city. The civic body has begun the drive as they are taking a strict stand against tax evaders. The municipal commissioner stated that they will start to seize properties of those who refuse to pay [...] Continue Reading »
Private equity (PE) firm Red Fort Capital Advisors Pvt Ltd will reportedly invest around Rs. 200 crore in residential projects of Prestige Estates Projects Ltd. Red Fort Capital, which has about $1 billion of assets under management in India, has already invested nearly Rs. 400 crore in multiple office space development and residential projects of [...] Continue Reading »
Demand for one BHK units in Bangalore is growing in specific areas. Although traditionally demand for this section has been lower in Bangalore than in other metros, demand for 1BHK has been on the rise in areas such as Madivala and Mathikere. However, these BHKs are larger as compared to other metros and the size [...] Continue Reading »
Over 2,000 residents of JP Nagar I Phase were given training on waste disposal by Indian People’s Council. 50 volunteers of the citizen action group enlightened them of the importance of reducing and segregating waste at source. The group sources state that 70 per cent of residents welcomed the idea of segregating waste at households [...] Continue Reading »
