BBMP Bangalore
If steps are not taken to renovate and preserve the 100 years old Arakere Lake near Bannerghatta Road, then soon it will become history. Once up on a time, the lake used to be filled with clean water and now it is filled with overgrown weeds and dirty sewage water. The residents staying near by [...] Continue Reading »
The Bruhat Bangalore Mahanagara Palike (BBMP) is thinking of a new game plan to collect more property tax. After a detailed study of commercial properties now the civic body is focusing on domestic properties. A senior official, said that BBMP was planning to use the khata and electoral details to collect more property tax. Many [...] Continue Reading »
Students of Vasavi Vidya Niketan (VVN) College, VV Puram are knocking each and every doors of the residents of Basavanagudi asking them to donate dry waste. The students are collecting a minimum of one tonne of dry waste every fortnight, recycling it and contributing immensely to reducing the load that goes to the landfills. Some [...] Continue Reading »
The Mysore Road flyover, built in the 1990′s, will be closed till February 1 for the renovation work between Royan Circle and Sirsi Circle. So commuters will now have to take left ramp down to join Chamrajpet I Main and Sirsi Circle through Body Builders junction from City Market and NR Road. The same stretch [...] Continue Reading »
While BBMP takes stringent action against EWS (economically weaker sections) quarters at Ejipura by demolishing shanties as its occupants had been living there illegally, the Palike and the Bangalore Development Authority (BDA) have turned a blind eye towards several other cases in the city. The Palika had not taken any action against some builders in [...] Continue Reading »
Vertex Infras is coming up with their new luxury residential project ‘Vertex Venezia’ in the heart of the burgeoning eastern corridor of Bangalore. The project offers only 2 BHK luxury apartments with price ranging from Rs 32.23 lakh to Rs 36.51 lakh of 1025 sq. ft to 1170 sq. ft. The project is located at [...] Continue Reading »
If garbage menace and failing infrastructure in the city was not enough, Bruhat Bangalore Mahanagara Palike (BBMP) is all set to give another blow in the form of hike in property tax. It is said that BBMP Standing Committee on Tax and Finance has submitted a proposal to increase unit rates of property tax by [...] Continue Reading »
To find out the actual waste generated in the city, the Karnataka High Court ordered the Bruhat Bangalore Mahanagara Palike (BBMP) to make an arrangement to measure all garbage collected from the city. The weighing of garbage should be conducted from 1st of February for 30 days and the weighing mechanism will be placed at [...] Continue Reading »
Canopy Estates Pvt Ltd is coming up with its new mixed use high rise development project ‘Canopy Classic’ which is located off the Outer Ring Road in Ramamurthy Nagar. The advantage of this project is that it can be easily accessed from three key areas – Outer Ring Road (200 m), Indiranagar (4 km) and [...] Continue Reading »
The BBMP started demolition drive in Ejipura and have demolished at least two dozen huts. Demolitions in the colony have been happening on a frequent basis over the last few months. The 15 acres and 22 guntas of land on which the shantytown is located is slated for the construction of a mall and higher [...] Continue Reading »
