Direction to survey areas that will be included in GBA: DCM DK Shivakumar

Preparing to extend B khata conversion to Bengaluru Urban district local body jurisdiction

Bengaluru Express
Bengaluru, Oct 25: Deputy Chief Minister D K Shivakumar today said that a survey of areas around Bengaluru that would be included into GBA in the future has been ordered.

Speaking to reporters after a review meeting of local bodies in Bengaluru Urban district, he said, “We had a meeting with the officials of 12 local bodies in Bengaluru Urban district. Bengaluru is growing and the areas under BMRDA would be part of Bengaluru some day.”

“I toured these areas yesterday and review the development. Basic infra needs to be developed. To avoid troubles in the future, I have instructed officialsto prepare a master plan in association with PWD.  

Preparations to convert B khata to A khata in Bengaluru Urban district is on

“Many of the panchayats and municipalities in the periphery of Bengaluru will come under Bengaluru in the future and we need to be mentally prepared. Hence I have instructed officials to make preparations to convert B khata to A khata. We are also planning to have a uniform tax collection.”

“I have also instructed them to control illegal constructions. They have to follow the law while approving new layouts and buildings.

Replying to a question on encroachment of rajakaluves, he said, “All the properties in these areas will also be digitised. We are also trying to create Covid sense in the area.”

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