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Commute

Peripheral Ring Road: Out of 4500 Cr, is 3850 Cr for grabbing land?

July 29, 2013 Ashwin Mahesh

While the actual amount required to construct the Peripheral Ring Road is around 650 crores, the Bangalore Development Authority is planning a mega project of 4500 crores, where land and money get wasted.

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Civic

Check this out, a new apartment law on the cards

April 2, 2013 Satarupa Sen Bhattacharya

As an apartment owner in the city, whom would you turn to if you discover that your builder has not registered the Deed of Declaration? Or that the apartment association has been wrongly registered? After decades, some redress may finally be on the anvil.

Governance

‘We will continue to fight against illegal buildings’

November 1, 2010 Navya P K

A physical attack by a city government official has only made the residents of Panduranganagar, off Bannerghatta Road, more determined to keep fighting against illegal constructions.

Governance

Building violations remain rampant, but Meena denies shutting down call centre

October 5, 2010 Vaishnavi Vittal

Even as the state government pushed the Sakrama bill to regularise the massive pile up of bye-law violations in Bengaluru, BBMP has systematically encouraged illegal buildings only further.

Civic

BBMP admits to zoning violation in Panduranganagar, blames Master Plan

February 21, 2010 Vaishnavi Vittal

The town planning department has wrongly greenlighted a convention centre near Bannerghatta Road. Residents angered over this and other plan violations in the area.

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