BBMP Bangalore
If you are one of them who want to fight against the road widening project, here is a chance to raise your objection to the BBMP’s proposed road-widening project. An online petition has been launched to fight against the road widening project, where the citizens are demanding that all road widening activities be stopped. An [...] Continue Reading »
The Save Bangalore group organized the rally in protest agaist BBMP road-widening plans.The rally started from Mysore Bank Circle and culminated at Banappa Park. Veteran freedom fighter H S Doreswamy, Saldanha and people whose properties are threatened by the roadwidening plans participated in the rally. Saldanha said Transparency International has rated the Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara [...] Continue Reading »
The residents in Jayanagar have launched a signature campaign demanding the BBMP Bangalore to revise the property tax once in five years. Currently, the 2nd Block Residents’ Welfare Association is leading the campaign, but soon more and more residents’ groups are likely to take part in the days ahead. The protesters say that under the [...] Continue Reading »
Residents of Diamond District apartment complex on old airport road protested the shoot for film and complained that no permission was obtained from Diamond District Apartment Owners Welfare Association (DDAOWA) and Producer hadn’t obtained police permission for shooting in the complex. Chaos reigned at Diamond District apartment complex on Saturday after a 150-member film crew [...] Continue Reading »
The concept of Transferable Development Rights (TDR) by the BBMP is completely wrong. TDR is never meant to take away the ownership of land from the original owner. The BBMP is misusing TDR for taking away ownership for such purposes like widening of roads, construction of flyovers, etc. Ram S Ramanathan, Business Consultant, who is [...] Continue Reading »
Environment Support Group and residents of Mavallipura demanded closure of landfill at Mavallipura citing serious pollution and its impact on the health of its residents. Recently Akshay Kumar, a 15 year old boy, died of dengue on Friday morning at Mavallipura, Yelahanka Hobli. Akshay’s untimely death is the tragic outcome of reckless dumping of hundreds [...] Continue Reading »
For those living in Bellandur and along Sarjapur Road, a cleaned-up Kaikondrahalli lake means better ground water levels and rich biodiversity. When the BBMP started work on it eight months ago, they decided to pitch in. They bought native trees to be planted around the lake, and got experts to advise them on many aspects [...] Continue Reading »
According to the current law, properties can be acquired for road-widening only under TDR.Transfer of Development Rights (TDR) is a certificate from the Municipal Corporation that the owner of a property gets where his/her property (either part or whole) is reserved for the purpose of public utilities such as road, garden, school etc. TDR can [...] Continue Reading »
Rotary Club Bangalore Lakeside, Suncity Apts, Sobha Group of Apts with the help of BBMP celebrated World Environment day by conducting Tree Plantation Drive in the adjacent of Bellandur Lake. Bellandur Lake had been recently fenced by BBMP to avoid unauthorized occupation of land and BBMP was planning to rejuvenate the lake and a proposal [...] Continue Reading »
