Monsoon Preparedness Inspection Ordered Across Bengaluru West City Corporation

The Bengaluru West City Corporation Commissioner has directed officials to carry out comprehensive inspections of roads, drains, and footpaths ahead of the monsoon, with a focus on preventing waterlogging and ensuring public safety.

Key Details:

• Commissioner Dr. Rajendra K.V. chaired a review meeting on pre-monsoon preparedness.

• Officials instructed to inspect:

Roads

• Storm Water Drains (SWDs)

• Footpaths

• Emphasis on preventing water stagnation and urban flooding across corporation limits.

• Desilting of SWDs and shoulder drains to ensure uninterrupted water flow.

• Footpath inspections to improve pedestrian safety, including stone laying where needed.

• Ward-level inspections to be conducted by Assistant Engineers.

• Road widening works to be identified and implemented where required.

• GAIL and GAIL Gas pipeline works to follow strict regulations, with coordination on road cutting and pending clearances.

Important Date:

• Meeting held on March 25