KKCCI urges authorities to build parking complex, shift hawkers and street vendors from Super Market area in Kalaburagi

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Vegetable and effect   venders connected  the tiny  agelong   adjacent   Hanuman temple (opposite to China Bazaar) successful  the Super Market Area successful  Kalaburagi.

Vegetable and effect venders connected the tiny agelong adjacent Hanuman temple (opposite to China Bazaar) successful the Super Market Area successful Kalaburagi. | Photo Credit: ARUN KULKARNI

The Kalyana Karnataka Chamber of Commerce and Industry (KKCCI) has urged authorities to instantly conception the projected multi-level parking analyzable successful the Super Market country of Kalaburagi to code the increasing problems of postulation congestion, roadside encroachments, and unregulated thoroughfare vending successful halfway marketplace areas of the city.

Addressing a property league successful Kalaburagi connected March 12, KKCCI President Sharanbasappa M. Pappa and Secretary Shivaraj Inginshetty stated that the concern situation successful and astir the Super Market country had been adversely affected owed to the lack of organised parking facilities, encroachment of footpaths, and the beingness of hawkers and pushcart vendors connected engaged marketplace streets.

Mr. Pappa said onshore had already been identified for the operation of a multi-storey parking analyzable successful the supermarket area. He urged authorities not to change the intent of the land.

He pointed retired that the Kalyana Karnataka Region Development Board (KKRDB) had released ₹999 crore nether the Macro Programme to the City Corporation during 2024-25 and 2025-26 for infrastructure development, including parking facilities successful marketplace areas. However, the task is yet to beryllium initiated.

The KKCCI besides objected to the operation of tin sheds connected onshore earmarked for the projected parking installation arsenic portion of efforts to displacement merchants successful the angiosperm market. Mr. Pappa urged the authorities acrophobic to region the sheds and reconstruct the onshore for the multi-level parking analyzable task truthful that enactment could beryllium taken up without delay.

He suggested relocating angiosperm marketplace traders and pushcart vendors to the sheds allotted for thoroughfare vendors adjacent the Old Jail area, which remains underutilised and could beryllium developed arsenic a designated vending zone.

Authorities were besides urged to place a suitable alternate determination for the angiosperm market.

Published - March 12, 2026 01:19 p.m. IST

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