Construct Wooden Walkway at Jakkur Lake; Flyover Work to Be Completed in a Week

During an inspection of Jakkur Lake and surrounding infrastructure under Bengaluru North City Corporation limits, Chief Commissioner Maheshwar Rao directed officials to prepare a plan for a wooden walkway around Jakkur Lake and expedite completion of the Jakkur railway flyover within a week. Multiple civic infrastructure and connectivity improvements were reviewed, including road widening, pedestrian pathways, and sewage treatment works.

Key Details:

• Instructions issued to prepare a wooden walkway plan for Jakkur Lake

• Proposal to construct a pedestrian bridge near railway track adjoining the lake

• BWSSB developing a 10 MLD Sewage Treatment Plant near Jakkur Lake

• Departments directed to prepare a blueprint for road widening and pedestrian pathways between lake and STP

• Proposal discussed for alternative road connecting BDA layout road with lakeside road

• Consideration of a railway underpass project in the area

Jakkur Railway Flyover

• 600-metre flyover is near completion

• Only asphalt laying pending

• Officials directed to complete work within one week

• Instructions issued for traffic improvements, free-left turns, and road widening

White Topping & Road Works

• Raitha Santhe Road white topping work nearly complete

• Pending chamber adjustments and pedestrian improvements to be completed within a week

• Waterlogging issue at culvert section to be resolved

• 800-metre white topping work in Jakkur Village under progress; utility shifting ongoing

Other Instructions

• Take possession of vacant land near railway track

• Ensure emergency response teams are ready for public issues

• Identify designated feeding locations for stray dogs

• Remove encroachments near Raitha Santhe pedestrian pathway

• Maintain cleanliness around Indira Canteen area