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PubliCity: BBMP takes up projects during monsoon in Bengaluru; waste of taxpayers’ money, say activists

The Rs 80 crore worth projects in Koramangala ward have started at a time when monsoon will be at its peak in Bengaluru. Any work like asphalting of roads, concrete work, desilting drains and lakes will end up in waste of money. According to BBMP corporator, it will take six months to complete the projects

Bengaluru: The Rs 80 crore worth projects in Koramangala have become a bone of contention between activists and the BBMP. The activists have accused the BBMP of taking up projects during monsoon to waste taxpayers’ money and help the contractors. The whitetopping of the road from Wipro signal to KSRP signal near Jakkasandra and up to St Francis School will take six months to complete.