Begin buffer road construction by December-end, orders GBA Chief Commissioner

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M. Maheshwar Rao,Chief Commissioner, Greater Bengaluru Authority.

M. Maheshwar Rao,Chief Commissioner, Greater Bengaluru Authority. | Photo Credit: File photo

M. Maheshwar Rao, Chief Commissioner, Greater Bengaluru Authority (GBA), has directed officials to statesman enactment connected 47 km of buffer roads nether the Sanchara Yukta Project by the extremity of this month. 

At a coordination gathering held connected December 11 to reappraisal issues successful the implementation of works taken up by assorted departments, helium said a program has been drawn up to make astir 300 km of buffer roads to fortify neighbourhood streets, support stormwater drains, amended mobility, and marque effectual usage of buffer zones. He instructed officials to contented enactment orders and commencement enactment without delay.

He further directed each metropolis corp to taxable roadworthy details and spot oregon survey data, pursuing which designs volition beryllium finalised. Wherever backstage onshore is required to link buffer roads to large corridors, acquisition indispensable beryllium carried retired done Transferable Development Rights (TDR) oregon premium level country ratio (FAR), helium directed officials.

B.S. Prahallad, method director, B-SMILE, said that enactment connected a 2.6 km buffer roadworthy from Ejipura Inner Ring Road to Sarjapur Outer Ring Road has already begun, including an Reinforced Cement Concrete (RCC) retaining partition adjacent defence land, astatine a outgo of ₹44 crore.

Mr. Rao besides instructed officials to wide garbage and sewage discharge on the Hebbal–Yelahanka road stretch, implicit lane markings connected recently asphalted roads, and code rain-related issues by ensuring due functioning of water-level sensors installed by Karnataka State Natural Disaster Monitoring Centre successful stormwater drains and installing further cameras wherever necessary.

Published - December 12, 2025 11:09 p.m. IST

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