Bengaluru: Asphalting works covering about 3.20 km of roads in the Shantinagar division of the Bengaluru Central City Corporation were taken up on Monday under the State Government’s Special Infrastructure Provision (SIP) Scheme, Corporation Commissioner Jagadish G said.
The works cover Lakshmi Main Road, Basappa Road, Church Road, Nanjappa Road and surrounding roads in the division, according to the corporation. Jagadish said the improvements would allow smoother and safer movement of vehicles. The corporation did not say when the asphalting would be completed.
Engineers told to prioritise road works
Jagadish has instructed engineers to prioritise road improvement works within the corporation’s limits so that the public can move smoothly and safely, and has directed them to carry out such works continuously.
Pothole filling under Ward One
On the direction of the Minister for Greater Bengaluru Development, pothole-filling works were also carried out on Sunday and Monday within the corporation’s limits under the Ward One campaign, the corporation said. The Ward One drive began in six Bengaluru Central wards on Sunday, including Ashok Nagar in the Shantinagar division.
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