Rajarajeshwari Nagar

Dry waste collection system started in January shuts down in September, derailing entire waste management plans in the area. Who is behind this?

Muniratna spoke about his humble beginnings as an idli seller in Malleswaram, and his ‘corruption-free’ approach in public life.

Bangalore University was allotted some land by the government about four decades ago. Two decades later, part of the same land was allotted another party on the sly. BU has been fighting several cases to get the land back.

Much of Bangalore’s wastes are being dumped in a one-acre plot at Subbarayanpalya near Rajarajeshwari Nagar. A garbage processing plant is yet to see light of day, and residents are suffering.

In the latest round of developments at this troubled layout in Rajarajeshwari Nagar, former Mayor S K Nataraj struck out in stopping issue of khatas to residents.

After laying drainage pipes, the civic agency forgets to fix the road, making it a dangerous stretch.

Sachidanandanagar residents had to resort Gandhigiri again in less than seven months, to make sure they got the remaining khatas and plan sanctions.

After BBMP Commissioner Siddaiah ordered last week that khatas be issued to the Sachidananda Nagar residents, they finally got it in the middle of the night, after a lot of high drama!

On the heels of a victory in southwest Bengaluru that is going to result in 800 khatas being issued without bribes, Dr Shankara Prasad spiritedly states the obvious: collective efforts can help fight corruption and helps the community grow.

Bringing smiles and relief to 800 citizens in far flung Rajarajeshwari Nagar, BBMP Commissioner Siddaiah ordered khatas to be issued to them. Over 100 citizens had refused to pay bribes.