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In Bangalore, about 3000 to 3500 tons of garbage is collected every day. On special occasions like Ugadi, Ayudh Pooja, Vijayadashami and Deepavali the amount of garbage (organic waste from flowers, fruits, vegetable, banana leaves, etc) increases by 800 to 1000 tons. This garbage is disposed off in vehicles within 2 to 3 days to recycling units.During this diwali season, the garbage collected in KR Market was around 175 tons which was more than the average of 60 to 70 tons per day. Garbage collection in the markets of Jayanagar, Malleswaram, Yeshwantpur, KR Puram, Fraser Town, JP Nagar, Banashankari, Sheshadripuram…

In Bangalore, about 3000 to 3500 tons of garbage is collected every day. On special occasions like Ugadi, Ayudh Pooja, Vijayadashami and Deepavali the amount of garbage (organic waste from flowers, fruits, vegetable, banana leaves, etc) increases by 800 to 1000 tons. This garbage is disposed off in vehicles within 2 to 3 days to recycling units.During this diwali season, the garbage collected in KR Market was around 175 tons which was more than the average of 60 to 70 tons per day. Garbage collection in the markets of Jayanagar, Malleswaram, Yeshwantpur, KR Puram, Fraser Town, JP Nagar, Banashankari, Sheshadripuram…

BBMP has taken preventive measures to maintain cleanliness in the city and to avoid accidents while bursting crackers during Deepavali festival.The people should see to it that they do not pollute the environment while celebrating the festival. The harmful smoke from crackers can cause many lung related ailments in children. As such, people are requested to burst only few crackers to protect the environment.The commissioner has requested the people not to sell pooja items, flowers, firecrackers, etc on the footpaths and not to dump the garbage on the roads.Everyday around 3500 tons of garbage is generated in Bangalore city. During…

BBMP has taken preventive measures to maintain cleanliness in the city and to avoid accidents while bursting crackers during Deepavali festival.The people should see to it that they do not pollute the environment while celebrating the festival. The harmful smoke from crackers can cause many lung related ailments in children. As such, people are requested to burst only few crackers to protect the environment.The commissioner has requested the people not to sell pooja items, flowers, firecrackers, etc on the footpaths and not to dump the garbage on the roads.Everyday around 3500 tons of garbage is generated in Bangalore city. During…

Accommodations for night shelterless destitutes were inaugurated in Bommanahalli by M. Krishnappa, Vidhana Sabha leader.As per the directions of Supreme Court and Karnataka government, BBMP came forward and along with the help of some NGOs, created the first of its kind of night accommodations for the Homeless in the two Samudaya Bhavans of Kotanuru and Vasantapura areas of Bommanahalli. Around 108 homeless families and individuals can be accommodated and would also be provided dinner and blankets for the night.During this program, youth and students from backward communities (SC/ST, Minorities) were distributed vehicles and college fee money was given for higher education. BBMP…

Accommodations for night shelterless destitutes were inaugurated in Bommanahalli by M. Krishnappa, Vidhana Sabha leader.As per the directions of Supreme Court and Karnataka government, BBMP came forward and along with the help of some NGOs, created the first of its kind of night accommodations for the Homeless in the two Samudaya Bhavans of Kotanuru and Vasantapura areas of Bommanahalli. Around 108 homeless families and individuals can be accommodated and would also be provided dinner and blankets for the night.During this program, youth and students from backward communities (SC/ST, Minorities) were distributed vehicles and college fee money was given for higher education. BBMP…

BBMP and PES College jointly co-ordinated a program to plant 300 different varieties of saplings on the roadside of Ganesha Temple in Ward No 165. PES College provided 300 tree guards.Extensive tree planting has been going on all over Bangalore with the help of public and private organizations. BBMP has provided 40 thousand tree guards. Several individuals and organizations have contributed nearly 50 thousand tree guards. The Commissioner commended the efforts and co-operation by the people to save the environment.About 6 water tankers are being bought by BBMP to provide water to the saplings and plants during summer. Several huge…

BBMP and PES College jointly co-ordinated a program to plant 300 different varieties of saplings on the roadside of Ganesha Temple in Ward No 165. PES College provided 300 tree guards.Extensive tree planting has been going on all over Bangalore with the help of public and private organizations. BBMP has provided 40 thousand tree guards. Several individuals and organizations have contributed nearly 50 thousand tree guards. The Commissioner commended the efforts and co-operation by the people to save the environment.About 6 water tankers are being bought by BBMP to provide water to the saplings and plants during summer. Several huge…

The rules for registration of Graduates in Vidhana Sabha constituency elections according to 1960 act (31)3 has been displayed from 1-10-2011 in all Registration Offices of BBMP. Citizens are requested to add, delete or rectify changes in their names in the BBMP offices before 31-10-2011. Before 31-10-2011, eligible graduates can enlist their names in Bangalore Graduates Constituency list as per Form No 18. Form No 18 is available in all BBMP offices. You may contact the Registration Office for any further information.BBMP Press Release dtd 20-10-2011. ⊕

The rules for registration of Graduates in Vidhana Sabha constituency elections according to 1960 act (31)3 has been displayed from 1-10-2011 in all Registration Offices of BBMP. Citizens are requested to add, delete or rectify changes in their names in the BBMP offices before 31-10-2011. Before 31-10-2011, eligible graduates can enlist their names in Bangalore Graduates Constituency list as per Form No 18. Form No 18 is available in all BBMP offices. You may contact the Registration Office for any further information.BBMP Press Release dtd 20-10-2011. ⊕