PROPERTY MATTERS

Bengaluru, July 14: BBMP Chief Commissioner Maheshwar Rao has directed officials to design a comprehensive development plan for major junctions within the BBMP limits. Addressing a meeting held today at the BBMP head office, which focused on various issues across different zones, the Chief Commissioner stated that while several junction development projects are already underway in the city, officials must now prepare an integrated development plan for other key junctions to ensure uniform progress. Resolve Issues in Flood-Prone Areas: Currently, there are 53 flood-prone areas under BBMP limits. Of these, problems have been resolved in 4 locations. Work remains to be completed in 49 areas, with 22 locations receiving World Bank funding. The Chief Commissioner instructed officials t...

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Bengaluru, June 30: BBMP Chief Commissioner Maheshwar Rao has instructed officials to complete the stormwater drainage work undertaken around Sindhoora Kalyana Mantapa in JP Nagar by the end of this year, in order to prevent flooding in the surrounding areas. During an inspection tour of various locations in the city's South Zone today, he stated that a 1.3 km-long stormwater drain is being constructed to connect Sindhoora Kalyana Mantapa to K-210. He directed officials to expedite the completion of this project to avoid flooding during the rainy season. He further emphasized that barricading must be installed near chambers at the construction sites to ensure safety and prevent any untoward incidents. Proper maintenance of pedestrian pathways along the construction zone was also i...

Bengaluru, June 16:““In an active drive undertaken by the Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike, unauthorized or excess construction in buildings within the Yelahanka Zone is being cleared. Today, excess floors or unauthorized parts of 12 buildings have been demolished, stated Commissioner of Yelahanka Zone Karigowda. ““Demolition operations are being conducted in the Yelahanka and Byatarayanapura Assembly constituencies where building owners have violated sanctioned plans by constructing additional or unauthorized floors.““Yelahanka Assembly Constituency:““> In Kempegowda Ward No. 01 of Yelahanka Subdivision, at Property No. 24, Shivanahalli Main Road, Surabhi Layout, Yelahanka, Bengaluru – 64, permission was granted for construction of a building on a 40 X 60 site comprising stilt + g...

Bengaluru, June 11: Chief Commissioner  Maheshwar Rao has directed officials to identify unauthorized constructions and buildings that deviate from the approved plans in the Mahadevapura Zone and to promptly initiate clearance actions after due verification. During an inspection from Nallurhalli Metro Station via Nallurhalli Borewell Road to Whitefield Main Road, the Chief Commissioner instructed concerned officials to take appropriate measures on several issues. Instructions to Clear Unauthorized Constructions: It was observed that buildings on 3rd Cross and 7th Cross in Nallurhalli Colony have been constructed in violation of approved plans. Officials were instructed to clear the unauthorized portions of these buildings immediately as per regulations. Notices to Building Own...

Bengaluru, June 13: The Zonal Commissioner of the East Snehal, has directed BWSSB officials to replace damaged slab cover of drains within the East Zone limits. While inspecting the pedestrian pathway from 12th Main Road, Indiranagar to Ganapathi Enclave, she stated that during the monsoon, water overflows through the damaged slabs of drains, causing inconvenience. Hence, she instructed that any damaged slabs covering drains along the roads must be immediately replaced. Order to Remove Defunct Electric Poles: Several old and unused electric poles on the footpath of Indiranagar’s 100 Feet Road are obstructing pedestrian movement. Instructions have been issued to remove these poles at the earliest. Notice to Building Owners: Construction materials have been placed on footpa...