BWSSB Bangalore
In recent times, Bruhat Bangalore Mahanagara Palike (BBMP) has been providing many of the facilities which Bangaloreans are thankful to. For example, residents of Kushalnagar Ward are more than satisfied with the condition of their area roads. BBMP has taken the initiative of asphalting and concreting the roads. However, the residents have another demand for [...] Continue Reading »
Very correctly said practice what you preach! Yes it is very surprising but it is true that the top notch BBMP officials are yet to install the Rain Water Harvesting (RWH) system at their homes. It is being some time now that Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike (BBMP) and the Bangalore Water Supply and Sewerage Board [...] Continue Reading »
As the 1st day of the year is over, now it is time for some serious work. The first deadline for rainwater harvesting (RWH) system installation is over and now it is time for inspection by the authorities. Bangalore Water Supply and Sewerage Board (BWSSB) has started the auditing work in the houses from January [...] Continue Reading »
The deadline for installing rain water harvesting (RWH) systems in all buildings was over December 31st. Out of 55,000 buildings, 33,338 units have complied with the deadline. Does it mean the other 20000 units have to face water disconnections? As per reports, Bruhat Bangalore Mahanagara Palike (BBMP) had plans of extending the deadline to March [...] Continue Reading »
Gone are the days when colourful advertisements used to attract consumers. This holds true with Bangalore Water Supply and Sewerage Board’s (BWSSB) advertisement about rain water harvesting. December 31 has been set the target date for installing rainwater harvesting structures in the housing complexes. For this, many advertisements have been put up by BWSSB which [...] Continue Reading »
The residents of Neelasandra stated that the area was not being cleaned properly with waste from the houses left to rot in the streets for days together attracting rodents and stray dogs. They also complained about the poor condition of roads and the irregular supply of electricity. They are not notified that the timings of [...] Continue Reading »
The residents of RK Garden near Outer Ring Road have formed an organisation called the ‘Ramakrishna Garden Welfare Association’. Be it holding free eye camps or vocational camps to help the underprivileged or plans of adopting a government school, the association acts as a model for every other society in Bangalore to do their part [...] Continue Reading »
Water supply is the right of every citizen and disconnection as a penalty is not the solution. Though residents feel installing rainwater harvesting is important, the government shouldn’t disconnect water and sanitary lines.The government should install RWH structures in their buildings and stormwater drains. The BWSSB has empowered itself to take stern action against owners [...] Continue Reading »
Vidyamanyanagar, Bangalore lacks tarred roads and streetlights. There is no proper drainage facilities in the area. Residents have been denied of basic civic amenities. As there is a dearth of drinking water facilities, the residents end up paying Rs 300 to 400 for the water tank. The residents also complained neglected vacant sites. They say [...] Continue Reading »
Resident Welfare Associations (RWA) from areas like Malleshwaram, Jayanagar, JP Nagar, Shanti Nagar, Eijipura, Bharati Nagar, RT Nagar, Banashankari and Rammurthy Nagar have resolved to take extreme measures to make their point. Meanwhile, others claim that the Sankey Tank residents have set an example and other areas will soon follow suit. The residents of Sankey [...] Continue Reading »
