Bruhat Bruhhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike assigned the crore 400 GBP to rebuild ORR. | Photo Credit: File Photos
Expansion of 22.7 km Outer Ring Road (ORR) between KR Puram and the central silk plate is set to the main revision, which has between the proposed plans with a white road, a uniform service road, improved public services, air -conditioned bus hiding places. It is expected that work on reconstruction will start in about four months.
Bruhhat Bruhhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike (BBMP) has assigned 400 GBP Crore to rebuild ORR, with a project to be performed by a special purpose (SPV). The government will soon introduce SPV to implement large ticket projects, including tunnel roads.
“Within three months, a detailed report of the project (DPR) will be prepared, followed by the bid process. The Government has a preliminary proposal for the ORR upgrade to first -class infrastructure standards,” the source said in BBMP.
Stretch, infamous for notorious operation, witnesses the construction of the metro line on the phase road (2a) and is expected to be completed in mid -2026.
BBMP BS Prahlad engineer talks to Hindu about 17 km of section, Bangalore Metro Rail Corporation Limited (BMRCL) released about 12 km from Lowry Junction in Kr Puram.
In addition, BMRCL did not place service roads on both sides. This gives SPV the advantage of starting work as soon as the selection process is completed. Mr. Prahlad said that the main six -lane road will be seen white and many other features will be incorporated.
What is in the ORR store?
Civic activist RK Misra, who is involved in the planning process, said the ORR has proved to be the main economic corridor and generates 32% of the total IT income for India, must be upgraded to international standards. With regard to this aspect, the mega plan is drawn.
With details of the proposed infrastructure, Mr Misra said that the service road (two -lane) would expand between six meters and 7.5 meters, whenever necessary to be uniform. The service road will be seen asphalt stone matrix, asphalt mixture of graphics, known for its high resistance to track and durability. Public services will be built along service roads near intersections/technological parks where space is available. Public services will have benches for citizens, parks and more to strengthen the aesthetics of the ORR.
Mr. Misra also said that along the service roads, large sidewalks will be built for pedestrians in addition to planting seedlings in the area between the main road and service. The curbs will be used to build sidewalks. In addition to existing legs and metro stations, such infrastructure will be planned in the necessary places. The drains will be rebuilt to be mud resistant.
The main road will be on white, with Palm ARECA planted in mean. Existing bus shelters will be upgraded and some will be transformed into air -conditioned stops. In addition, plans are taking place to move some bus shelters below the flight, allowing buses to work under them to improve the comfort of commuters.
“Under the overpass we plan more public services and renting space for private entities to set up shops in accordance with cafes,” he said.
Published – April 1 2025 9:09
