
Minister of Housing and City Affairs Manohar Lal Khattar on Friday with Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar in Bengalur. | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement
The day after the Karnataka cabinet approved 17,780 GBP for the 16.75 km tunnel project from Hebbal to the Bengalur Main Minister, who also holds the Bengalur Bengalur Development Port Portfolio of cities.
A few days ago, Mr. Shivakumar called on Mr. Khattar in Nový Delhi a few days ago and was looking for funds from the Center for Implementation of Infrastructure Projects in Bengalur for alleviating traffic jams.
He also discussed the ongoing Namma metro project, which was carried out by Metro Rail Corporation Limited. On Thursday, the Cabinet cleared the revised schedule of plan for 40 425.02 GBP for the second phase of the Namma Metro BMRCL project.
The cost of the second phase increased by 14 019.88 Crore, from 26 405 Crore to 40 425.02 crore, for occupying the metro work from 72.9 km to 75.06 km.
BBMP Commissioner M. Maleshwara Rao, Commissioner BMrd Rajendra Cholan and other officials were present.
The Minister of Housing Zemeer Ahmed Khan met with Mr. Khattar and discussed the projections of housing dealing with the government in the city and looking for funds from the center, sources said.
Published – May 23, 2025 22:43