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Supreme Court verdict prompts Karnataka to hold BBMP Polls

BENGALURU: Dragging its feet over holding polls to the Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike (BBMP), the state government suffered a bitter setback on Tuesday with the Supreme Court ordering all the states and union territories to hold polls to the local bodies in the next two weeks while a hearing a…

The Times of India · May 10, 2022

Bengaluru: Tushar Giri Nath is new BBMP chief

BENGALURU: Ahead of the monsoon season and amid uncertainty over civic polls, the government on Thursday appointed senior IAS officer Tushar Giri Nath the new chief commissioner of Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike, replacing Gaurav Gupta.

The Times of India · May 6, 2022

BBMP starts issuing identity cards to manual scavengers

BENGALURU: Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike (BBMP) on Thursday began distributing identity cards among manual scavengers, following a directive to this effect from the Centre. The move is part of measures to prevent deaths of sanitation workers.

The Times of India · Apr 22, 2022

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Bengaluru: Residents plan protest on World Heritage Day

BENGALURU: Two years ago, Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike (BBMP) and the Directorate of Urban Land Transport (DULT) envisaged that they would transform a stretch at Gandhi Bazaar to look like present-day Church Street.

The Times of India · Apr 17, 2022

Bengaluru: Logjam over funds puts off BBMP budget presentation

BENGALURU: Electoral politics seems to have eclipsed the presentation of Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike’s budget for 2022-23, leaving officials of the agency in a fix just before the end of the financial year.

The Times of India · Mar 30, 2022

Bengaluru civic body launches drive against single-use plastic

The Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike (BBMP), which is cracking down on single-use plastic, is conducting surprise inspections of shops and manufacturing units. Joint Commissioner of Solid Waste Management Sarfaraz Khan has instructed all zonal officers to enforce a complete ban within BBMP limits.

The Hindu · Feb 22, 2022

Bengaluru: Three months on, no bidder for Freedom Park’s parking lot

BENGALURU: The multi-level parking lot at Freedom Park that took six years to build has been waiting for three months now to be commissioned. Reason: three tenders called by Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike (BBMP) to run the facility hasn’t elicited any response.

The Times of India · Feb 11, 2022

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BBMP’s mobile schools to resume from March 1

BENGALURU: While schools have reopened for regular, on-campus classes, mobile schools run by Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike (BBMP), aimed at conducting bridge classes for children who are out of school, are yet to hit the road.

The Times of India · Feb 9, 2022

Bengaluru residents slam SWM fee plan in power bill; greens back it

BENGALURU: Citizens are bristling at Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike’s proposal to add an SWM user fee component to electricity bills. The proposal is currently with the urban development department.

The Times of India · Feb 4, 2022

Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike mopped up Rs 3.4 crore in fine from 1.3 lakh SWM violations

BENGALURU: The Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike (BBMP) collected Rs 3.4 crore as penalty for solid waste management violations in 2021. They include disposing of mixed waste, throwing garbage in open areas and not segregating muck.

The Times of India · Feb 2, 2022

BBMP assistant executive engineer and two others in the dock

An assistant executive engineer of the Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike, along with two other staff, a case worker and a computer operator, have been booked for allegedly clearing pending bills of a

The Hindu · Jan 24, 2022

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