Bangalore at a Glance (JNNURM CDP 2006)

CDP reports





BDA Landuse pattern (covers Bangalore Mahanagara Palike, seven City Municipal Councils (CMCs) and one Town Municipal Council (TMC))




Bangalore Slum details

Jan 2007-The Hindu : Karnataka / Bangalore News : Rs. 1,700-crore project for sewerage system

The Hindu : Karnataka / Bangalore News : Rs. 1,700-crore project for sewerage system: "

JNNURM is the buzzword this season with government officials. More dreams about better infrastructure are in the pipeline for citizens with a project on improvement of sewerage system in the city in the planning stages.Close on the heels of the Bangalore Mahanagara Palike's request to the Centre under the Jawaharlal Nehru National Urban Renewal Mission (JNNURM) seeking nearly Rs. 1,000 crore for infrastructure projects, the Bangalore Water Supply and Sewerage Board (BWSSB) is planning a Rs. 1,700 crore project to restore the sewerage system in the city.

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Dec 2006-The Hindu : Karnataka / Bangalore News : 50 wards to get Cauvery water in six months

The Hindu : Karnataka / Bangalore News : 50 wards to get Cauvery water in six months: "

About 50 wards in the eight urban local bodies around Bangalore will get Cauvery water within the next six months, said N.C. Muniyappa, chairman of the Bangalore Water Supply and Sewerage Board (BWSSB) on Tuesday.He was speaking at the foundation stone laying ceremony for a Rs. 16.65-crore BWSSB scheme to get 100 million litres of water per day (MLD) from the Cauvery to these urban local bodies.'While we are getting 500 million litres of water per day for Rs. 3,300 crore under funding from the Japan Bank International Cooperation, we have reduced the expenditure on this scheme from Rs. 500 crore to Rs. 16.65 crore thanks to our engineers,' he said.Mr. Muniyappa also said, 'Until now, we have not given importance to sewage management in the city. For this, we have developed a master plan and getting funds under Jawaharlal Nehru Urban Renewal Mission (JNNURM).'

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Nov 2006-The Hindu : Karnataka / Bangalore News : Rs. 22,536-crore CDP for Bangalore gets approval

The Hindu : Karnataka / Bangalore News : Rs. 22,536-crore CDP for Bangalore gets approval: "

For integrated development of infrastructure services in the proposed Greater Bangalore, the State Government has approved a Rs. 22,536-crore City Development Plan (CDP) under the Jawaharlal Nehru National Urban Renewal Mission (JNNURM).A steering committee headed by Chief Minister H.D. Kumaraswamy approved the outlay last week. The Union, State governments and the Bangalore Mahanagara Palike (BMP) will invest in ratio of 35:15:50 in the JNNURM, which will be implemented in the next seven years. In the case of Mysore city, the ratio of investment by the Centre, State and Mysore City Corporation is 80:10.10. The Centre has cleared JNNURM in 63 cities across the country with the required investment of Rs. 1,20,536 crore.JNNURM will cover Rajarajeshwarinagar, Dasarahalli, Bommanahalli, Krishnarajapuram, Mahadevapura, Byatarayanapura, Yelahanka city municipal councils, Kengeri Town Municipal Council, BMP and 111 villages adjacent to the BMP that will merge with the Bruhat Bangalore Mahanagara Palike, official sources in the Bangalore Mahanagara Palike told The Hindu.

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