Bengaluru East Corporation Reviews Infrastructure Works Across Multiple Areas

The Commissioner of Bengaluru East City Corporation conducted inspections across several areas to review ongoing infrastructure works, addressing delays, lake maintenance, drainage issues, and public amenities while directing immediate corrective actions.

Key Details

• Authority: Bengaluru East City Corporation

• Official: Commissioner D. S. Ramesh

• Inspection Date: March 20, 2026

Areas Covered:

• Horamavu Agara

• Banjara Layout

• Kalkere Layout

• Babusapalya

• Challakere surroundings

Major Observations & Directions

Babusaheb Palya Railway Underpass (RUB)

• Work delayed due to land disputes with private parties and Railways

• निर्देश to verify absence of legal stay orders

• Immediate resumption and early completion instructed

Horamavu Agara Lake

• Maintenance tender already issued

• Cleaning and upkeep to begin soon

• Proposed amenities:

Toilets

• Benches

• Walkways

• Lawns

• अधिकारियों instructed to prepare cost estimates for next budget

Agara Lake Road

• Low-lying stretch prone to waterlogging

• Road level improvement initiated

• Asphalting delayed due to bitumen shortage

• Work to resume after hot mix availability

Banjara Layout Main Road

• Water stagnation due to uneven road levels and clogged drains

• Immediate desilting ordered

• 500-meter drain construction planned

• Additional drain to be built on opposite side

• Footpath encroachments to be cleared

Kalkere Lake Development

• Work delay noted; contract period expired

• Action to be taken against contractor

• Instruction to install project information board

• Repairs required due to BWSSB sewage pipeline damage

Mechanical Sweeping Machines

• निरीक्षण conducted at Horamavu Underpass

• Plan to deploy machines under a 3-year contract