BBMP Budget
The Revenue officials of the Bruhat Bangalore Mahanagara Palike (BBMP) have been instructed to commence the process of collection of betterment charges in connection with the regularisation of sites formed under converted lands. The directions to set the ‘betterment charges collection’ process in motion were issued to the BBMP’s Revenue officials in a circular released [...] Continue Reading »
The opposition leader MK Gunashekar has said that the Bruhat Bangalore Mahanagara Palike (BBMP) budget for 2012-13 is highly unrealistic and many infrastructure projects planned for this year will not be executed in the BBMP council on Monday. Ruled by BJP, the BBMP has failed to maintain transparency in preparing the budget and the budget [...] Continue Reading »
The Bruhat Bangalore Mahanagara Palike (BBMP) budget for 2012-13 will be presented only after Hindu Lunar month of ‘Ashada’ considered ‘inauspicious’. The BJP, which is the Ruling Party in the BBMP Council, has promised a realistic budget. Mayor D. Venkatesh Murthy and chairperson of the Standing Committee for Taxation and Finance K.A. Muneendra Kumar had [...] Continue Reading »
The Bruhat Bangalore Mahanagara Palike (BBMP) budget for year 2012-13 will be presented before end of May. The draft of budget is ready and will be presented by Mayor Venkatesh Murthy. Mayor says that this years budget will be more realistic and has promised that it won’t exceed the previous year’s budget. he has also [...] Continue Reading »
Most of the civic bodies or city corporations in the state have already presented the budget for the year 2012-13. Unlike other city corporations, Bruhat Bangalore Mahanagara Palike (BBMP) is yet to take this step. The same budget for last year was presented in August which was approved in September by the government. However, despite [...] Continue Reading »
The present road medians and the tar roads are now planned to be re-constructed using cement. This is the latest initiative taken by Bruhat Bangalore Mahanagara Palike (BBMP). The main agenda behind BBMP laying these new type of medians is the increase in number of accident cases on Sarjapur Main Road near the Agara Tank [...] Continue Reading »
The Bruhat Bangalore Mahanagara Palike (BBMP) has finally decided to declare this year’s budget on August 10 after much delay. Ruling party leader of the BBMP Council, B R Nanjundappa said that the budget will be presented on August 10. “We have spoken to the state government. We are also mobilising revenue sources from various [...] Continue Reading »
JD(S) and Congress corporators want the 16 acres of land where the economically weaker sections (EWS) quarters at Ejipura will come up should remain as BBMP property. The issue was raised at the BBMP council when the government order on the matter was deferred by one month. The opposition wanted the mayor to make a [...] Continue Reading »
BBMP is going tech savvy and introduce an automated building plan approval system. The Bruhat Bangalore Mahanagara Palike (BBMP) in its budget, has proposed to introduce an automated building plan approval system that would curtail the time in obtaining plan approvals. The proposal is expected to serve two purposes firstly – avoid delay and enable [...] Continue Reading »
After much delay and dodging, an ambitious Bruhat Bangalore Mahanagara Palike budget was presented on Monday. This is also the first budget of the BBMP, formed after incorporating several areas into the city. The Budget lays emphasis on improving road network in the city. To address the infrastructure woes of the burgeoning metropolis, the Bruhat [...] Continue Reading »
