CSR Project Transforms Bellandur Flyover Underpass into Public Space

A CSR-led initiative has redeveloped the Bellandur Flyover underpass into a clean, pedestrian-friendly public space, focusing on safety, aesthetics, and community use.

Key Details:

• The underpass at Bellandur Junction on Outer Ring Road has been developed under a CSR initiative by Intel India in collaboration with Rising India Trust (NGO)

• Project inaugurated by Lokhande Snehal Sudhakar, Additional Commissioner (Development), Bengaluru East City Corporation

• The initiative aligns with the Corporation’s “Pedestrian First” principle

• Focus on reclaiming underutilized urban spaces for public use

Project Objectives:

• Beautification of public spaces

• Creation of a clean and safe environment

• Conversion of underutilized areas into community-friendly zones

Key Features:

• Artistic wall paintings and installations

• Clean and visually improved underpass environment

• Leisure and resting areas for pedestrians

• Eco-friendly and safety-focused design elements

Significance:

• Demonstrates a public-private partnership model in urban development

• Encourages corporate participation through CSR funding

• Sets a precedent for similar developments under flyovers and metro viaducts

Public Advisory:

• Citizens are encouraged to maintain cleanliness

• Avoid encroachments in the developed space

• Public cooperation is essential for long-term upkeep

Officials & Participants:

• Representatives from Intel India

• Rising India Trust (NGO)

• BSWML officials and Pourakarmikas

• Corporation officials