Bengaluru: The Bengaluru North City Corporation filled 34 potholes, removed 85 tonnes of construction debris and fined defaulters ₹65,700 on Monday under its ‘Ward One’ campaign, in operations in three divisions.
The work covered Ward 14 Rajiv Gandhi Nagar in Vidyaranyapura division, Ward 17 Jakkur in Byatarayanapura division and Ward 22 Hennur in Sarvagnanagar division, the Corporation said.
Work on Monday
- Operations across 6 km of roads
- 22 garbage black spots cleared and 27 tonnes of garbage removed
- 130 construction debris points cleared
- 1.5 km of footpaths repaired and 16 footpath obstructions removed
- 3 junctions improved and 1.55 km of roadside drains desilted
- 5 streetlights repaired and 33 parks cleaned
- Plantation at 7 locations
- 85 unauthorised flex boards, banners and posters and 28 abandoned vehicles removed
Inspections and penalties
Of 128 commercial establishments inspected, 56 were found violating civic regulations. The penalties relate to solid waste management rules, plastic regulations, cleanliness standards and trade licensing requirements, the Corporation said.
The campaign is running under the directions of Greater Bengaluru Development Minister Krishna Byre Gowda and the guidance of Commissioner Pommala Sunil Kumar. The Corporation said it will continue to identify local civic issues in different wards.
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