Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike (BBMP) Chief Commissioner Tushar Giri Nath, throughout an inspection on the Yelahanka zone, Friday instructed the civic officers to restore the footpath close to the highway adjoining to NES bus cease in Bengaluru metropolis. He additionally directed the officers to make sure that rainwater flowed straight into the aspect drain by way of the water grates.
“He instructed the officers to make sure that rainwater doesn’t accumulate on the highway and as a substitute flows into the aspect drains. Instructions have been given to put in water grates in locations that want them,” an announcement from the BBMP learn.
Directions had been additionally given to clear the tree branches stored in an empty house close to the highway and the OFC cables, which hinder the motion of pedestrians.
Nath discovered that hawkers had encroached upon the footpath close to Yelahanka new city bus stand, and directed the officers to shift them elsewhere.
“Other than this it was discovered that the peak of the manholes is above the highway degree which might put the commuters to inconvenience. So the chief commissioner has directed the officers to degree the manhole. Furthermore, desilting of the drains was additionally requested to be carried out in order that water can circulation by way of throughout rains. We additionally discovered that ramps have been placed on the footpath by the house owners of under-construction buildings that are adjoining to the highway. So instructions have been given to take away the ramps,” a BBMP official mentioned.
The BBMP Chief Commissioner Thursday visited the East Zone and directed officers to cancel licences of these garages which have encroached upon the footpath.
Nath has been inspecting all of the BBMP zones within the final one week to take a inventory of the civic points bothering the residents.