Bruhat Bangalore Mahanagara Palike
Mysore Road widening work shocked the Bruhat Bangalore Mahanagara Palike (BBMP) works panel as they found out that the consultancy services monitoring the work does not have a laboratory in Bangalore. The service of M/s Cos Consultancy has been cancelled immediately by Committee chairman NR Sridhar Reddy and he decided to send notices to the [...] Continue Reading »
Members of the education standing committee of the Bruhat Bangalore Mahanagara Palike (BBMP) have witnessed pathetic state of infrastructure as they visited some corporation schools in the city last week. Due to inadequate classrooms, classes were held in the playground in Fraser Town BBMP school. Another BBMP school in Cox Town did not have a toilet. [...] Continue Reading »
Bruhat Bangalore Mahanagara Palike (BBMP) has identified sources from where it is losing revenue. In a survey to reassess buildings in tech parks for property tax at Mahadevapura revealed that the Palike has been cheated of crores by commercial and IT buildings, which do not pay tax according to the law. BBMP found that 10 [...] Continue Reading »
The Bruhat Bangalore Mahanagara Palike (BBMP) is planning to bring the serviced apartments in Bangalore under the commercial property tax. Currently BBMP is rushing to complete the Property Identification Data project (PID). They hope this drive will bring serviced apartments and hidden commercial complexes to light. And the revenue collection will increase simultaneously. As the [...] Continue Reading »
Illegal construction and allotment of shops must be stopped in the complex of Sri Krishna Rajendra Market. The Flower Merchants’ Association organized a protest against the construction work happening at the complex. The illegal construction work was permitted by the Bruhat Bangalore Mahanagara Palike (BBMP). The construction of new shops were happened near the entrance [...] Continue Reading »
Bruhat Bangalore Mahanagara Palike (BBMP) has turned a blind eye on the roads of Nagavara. Nagavara being adjacent to Defence Research & Development Organisation (DRDO) and Old Madras Road and situated in CV Raman Nagar ward has no proper road on its own for easy commute. With vendors occupying most of the road and no [...] 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 »
Due to the railways, the subway construction work near Wheeler Road, Bangalore has been stopped for time being. Around 100 residents of Cox Town has started protests against the railway level-crossing recently. Bharathinagar Residents’ Welfare Association and Bangalore North-East Residents’ Welfare Association have started the protests demanding Bruhat Bangalore Mahanagara Palike (BBMP) authorities to resume [...] Continue Reading »
There is nothing new when we hear about instances of BBMP workers burning leaves and garbage on the street. A year ago, garbage was burnt in a public space near Bagur lake which had many residents furious. Despite all this, Bruhat Bangalore Mahanagara Palike (BBMP) has finally on the call and has taken an initiative [...] Continue Reading »
A open sewage pit located on the busy Vatal Nagraj Road has been causing trouble for the passers by. Another problem is of overflowing sewage water from the pit onto road. Also the footpath along the road is broken giving the commuters all the trouble. There is a nearby Shani Mahatma Temple and on saturdays [...] Continue Reading »
