A three day public consultation on GBA from Feb. 10

Bengaluru Express

Bengaluru, Feb. 6: 

With the Bengaluru growing with challenges, the BBMP has come out with Greater Bengaluru Administration weapon to combat the challenges and to provide smooth administration. 

The BBMP is contemplating to hold a three-day ‘public consultation’ between February 10 and 12 at all the eight zones of the BBMP. 

Even as the chairman of Joint Review Committee on Greater Bengaluru Administration (GBA) Rizwan Arshad is set to submit the report on GBA Bill and forming an authority for better governance the public hearing will be held.  

These consultations will be held in five locations in the city, covering all eight zones, to receive suggestions from the public and organisations on forming the Greater Bangalore Authority as per the GBA Bill 2024.

A senior official on condition of anonymity says, “The Bill is being enacted to plan, coordinate and monitor the development of the Greater Bengaluru region. This is for effective, participatory and responsive governance, for uniting the city administration and facilitating community participation and efficient and equitable governance.” 

Local citizens, organisations and resident welfare associations have been requested to attend the meeting in large numbers and provide their valuable suggestions.

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