The Karnataka State Remote Sensing Application Centre has said that ground altitude of Raheja Vivarea apartment at Koramangala is 892 metres. Using this, HAL is arguing that Raheja Vivarea cannot be constructed beyond 13 floors.
After five years of silence, Karnataka Compost Development Corporation is back in action. KCDC now takes in 100 tons of veggie waste a day and converts it to compost!
With the High Court order to the Chief Electoral Officer, random name deletions, false names and addresses in the roll that troubled citizens should get fixed soon.
This time around, the judiciary is in no mood to allow Bengaluru’s city government to hoodwink its verdict on breakdown of zoning. A citizens’ group has been relentless to the hilt.
Ending years of litigation, the High Court of Karnataka has instructed Maverick Holdings to go ahead and build the 1512 EWS flats, but only for the original allottees. Relocation has also been settled.
The question of identification and rehabilitation of the low-income citizens who are to get the long-pending flats is not resolving easily. The High Court has now forced a settlement meeting and may deliver a final verdict very shortly.
Eight years after the infamous EWS quarters collapse at Ejipura, the original residents are now faced with the prospect that encroachers will get compensatory flats, and not them.
Laila Ollapally’s passion for civic matters and society comes through in every conversation with her. The same passion takes her all the way to China to do a trek at an altitude of 1800 metres.
The BTM 1st Stage land grab scam is closer to getting resolved. A 2 acre-31 guntas chunk of land has to become a park come what may, ruled the High Court.
The BDA’s intentions of implementing its own plans for Bangalore, overriding the BMRDA and ignoring expert committee recommendations and public sentiment, ran afoul of alert citizens.
