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Bengaluru's Outer Ring Road will undergo white-topping work starting in October. This project includes enhancements to footpaths and bus pickup points. A new bill requires government permission for private functions and public gatherings. The proposed legislation is expected to spark political discussion and debate. Preparations for Independence Day celebrations are also underway with registration closing today.
BENGALURU: Bengaluru's civic agenda is dominated today by a major road infrastructure plan and a controversial Karnataka cabinet decision concerning public gatherings. The government is preparing to begin white-topping work on the Outer Ring Road from October, with the project expected to cost around Rs 450 crore. The plan includes improvements to footpaths, bus bays and designated pickup points, making it a potentially significant intervention on one of the city's busiest corridors.
The Karnataka cabinet has also cleared a bill that would require prior government permission for private functions, rallies and meetings in public spaces. The proposal has already generated political interest because of its implications for public gatherings.
White-topping work on Bengaluru's ORR is expected to start in October and continue until January. Authorities have linked the project not just to road strengthening but also to pedestrian infrastructure, bus bays and pickup points.
The cabinet's decision to bring in a requirement for prior government approval for certain public-space events is another major city story.
The proposal is likely to become a point of political debate, particularly over how permissions will be granted and how the rules will affect rallies and private gatherings.
Bengaluru is also preparing for Freedom Habba celebrations on August 15. Registrations close today, with organisers issuing instructions on QR-based entry, timings, facilities and traffic arrangements.
Source: The Times of India
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