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Road works being taken up on priority basis: Rajendra Cholan

Road works being taken up on priority basis: Rajendra Cholan

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Asphalting work was carried out on the road in front of the Town Hall on the night of 31-10-2025. Rajendra Cholan, Commissioner of Central Urban Corporation, visited the site and inspected the work. Bengaluru, Oct. 31: Continuous road improvement works underway Emphasis on city cleanliness through mass cleaning drives Unauthorized cables and flex banners being removed In the Bengaluru Central City Corporation limits, road-related works such as pothole filling, asphalting, construction of CC roads, and white-topping are being taken up on priority. Along with these, mass cleaning drives are being carried out to maintain urban cleanliness. Action has also been initiated to remove unauthorized cables and advertisement flex banners, said Shri Rajendra Cholan, Commissioner, Bengal...
Commissioner Rajendra Cholan Reviews Freedom Park; Issues Directions for Holistic Development

Commissioner Rajendra Cholan Reviews Freedom Park; Issues Directions for Holistic Development

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Bengaluru, Oct. 24: Commissioner of Bengaluru Central City Corporation, Rajendra Cholan, has directed officials to undertake comprehensive development works at Freedom Park located within the limits of the Central City Corporation. During his inspection visit to Freedom Park this morning, the Commissioner instructed the officials to take up measures for the park’s overall improvement, including providing adequate electrical connections, drinking water facilities, well-maintained walking tracks for visitors, and robust security arrangements. Construction of Proper Walking Paths:The Commissioner directed officials to develop smooth and safe walking paths within the park, especially for senior citizens, women, and children who visit for morning and evening walks. Establishment of ...
Continuous Road Repairs and Cleanliness Drives Underway in City Corporation Limits – Rajendra Cholan

Continuous Road Repairs and Cleanliness Drives Underway in City Corporation Limits – Rajendra Cholan

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The Bengaluru Central City Corporation has been continuously carrying out road repair and pothole-filling works to ensure motarable roads for the public, informed Commissioner Rajendra Cholan. Alongside this, mass cleanliness drives and removal of debris from drains are also being conducted to maintain cleanliness in the city. Locations where pothole repair work was undertaken today: * Rajaram Mohan Road * Kasturba Road * St. John’s Road * Near Tiruvallur Statue * Gurudwara Road * Bhaskaran Road * Gangadhara Chetty Road * Tambuchetty Road, Cox Town * Fraser Town Drain Cleaning Work:Debris was cleared from drains on SJP Road in the Chikkapete division. Additional Maintenance:Mass cleanliness activities were carried out on Dickenson Road, and damaged streetlights were rep...
Central City Corporation Intensifies Cleanliness Drive to Make Wards Block Spot-Free: Rajendra Cholan

Central City Corporation Intensifies Cleanliness Drive to Make Wards Block Spot-Free: Rajendra Cholan

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Bengaluru, Oct. 4: Intensive Mass Cleanliness Drive Conducted Across Central City Corporation Limits Pothole Filling Works Accelerated Mass Cleanliness Drive: Rajendra Cholan, Commissioner of Bengaluru Central City Corporation, inspected various locations on a two-wheeler to review issues such as potholes, waste management, and pedestrian pathways. Acting upon his strict instructions, mass cleanliness drives were carried out over the past three days across several areas including Residency Road, Chickpet, V.V. Puram, Lalbagh Main Road, Gandhinagar, Shantinagar, New Tharagupet 2nd Main Road, Richmond Road, and Lavelle Road. The Commissioner stated that steps have been taken to transform these wards into block spot-free wards through systematic cleanliness efforts. Road Wo...
Measures Taken to Ensure Pothole-Free Roads: Rajendra Cholan

Measures Taken to Ensure Pothole-Free Roads: Rajendra Cholan

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  Road works are progressing swiftly within the limits of the Bengaluru Central City Corporation. As part of this initiative, 701 potholes have been addressed through patchwork covering a total area of 31,783 square meters across 48.90 kilometers on 51 roads under the Central City Corporation limits. In alignment with the directions of the  Chief Minister and the  Deputy Chief Minister, steps are being taken to ensure pothole-free roads within the Bengaluru Central City Corporation limits, stated Central City Corporation Commissioner, Rajendra Cholan. A detailed ward-wise list of roads has been prepared. Damaged and pothole-ridden roads have been identified, and instructions have been given to engineering department officials to conduct regular review meetings and site...
Conduct Mass Cleaning Drives – Make the City Clean: Rajendra Cholan

Conduct Mass Cleaning Drives – Make the City Clean: Rajendra Cholan

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During an inspection visit, Bengaluru Central City Corporation Commissioner Rajendra Cholan observed that in several areas, garbage had been left uncleared, construction debris was dumped on roads and footpaths, and unusable materials were scattered across streets. He instructed the officials to conduct mass cleaning drives to make the city clean. Following the Commissioner’s directives, officials within the limits of the Bengaluru Central City Corporation are carrying out mass cleaning programs, clearing accumulated garbage and cleaning up roadside parks. Cleanliness Drive on SJP Road and NR Road: On SJP Road and NR Road, under the leadership of Chief Engineer Vijaykumar Haridas, Executive Engineers and Assistant Executive Engineers conducted cleaning operations. Cleanliness on R...
Prepare a Master Plan to Maintain Cleanliness at K.R. Market-: Maheshwar Rao

Prepare a Master Plan to Maintain Cleanliness at K.R. Market-: Maheshwar Rao

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Recover Outstanding Rent from Defaulters in K.R. Market- To maintain cleanliness at K.R. Market, GBA Chief Commissioner Maheshwar Rao instructed officials to prepare a comprehensive master plan. Speaking during his inspection of the K.R. Market premises this morning, he noted that approximately 70 tons of waste is generated daily at the market. He emphasized the need for effective and scientific disposal of this waste and directed officials to prepare a master plan to ensure complete cleanliness. Recover Outstanding Rent from Non-Paying Shops: He further directed officials to take appropriate action to identify the total number of shops in the market and recover pending rents from defaulters. The market comprises a total of 1,288 shops – 529 on the ground floor, 494 on the first f...
Strict Orders Issued to Halt Road Excavation Works by BWSSB and Other Departments: Rajendra Cholan

Strict Orders Issued to Halt Road Excavation Works by BWSSB and Other Departments: Rajendra Cholan

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Nodal Officers Appointed to Ensure Proper Maintenance of Roads: Bengaluru Central City Corporation Commissioner Rajendra Cholan has issued strict instructions to halt all ongoing road excavation works and to deny permission for any new road-cutting activities within the limits of City Corporation. This directive applies to all departments, including BWSSB, BESCOM, and KPTCL. While inspecting various locations this morning, the Commissioner noted that although departments such as BWSSB, BESCOM, and KPTCL have completed their respective works, they have failed to properly restore the roads after excavation. As a result, he has instructed that no new road-cutting permissions be granted and that all current projects be suspended until the previously excavated roads are fully restored. ...
Take Action to Improve Property Tax Collection: Rajendra Cholan,Bengaluru Central City Corporation Commissioner.

Take Action to Improve Property Tax Collection: Rajendra Cholan,Bengaluru Central City Corporation Commissioner.

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Bengaluru, Sept. 15: Bengaluru Central City Corporation Commissioner,Rajendra Cholan chaired a meeting today with revenue department officials at the 10th-floor conference hall of the P.U building. During the meeting, he discussed the distribution of e-khatas, the progress of the GPS-based property survey, measures to enhance revenue collection, the current status of officers and staff, and the shortage of personnel. He directed that a comprehensive plan be prepared to further increase property tax revenue within the Central City Corporation limits, in line with the guidelines and instructions already issued by the Special Commissioner (Revenue). The Commissioner instructed officials to initiate action to bring into the property tax net all buildings constructed with approved plan...