Government to finalise on BBMP split

Team Udayavani, Jun 10, 2018, 9:54 AM IST

Bengaluru: Chief Minister H D Kumaraswamy has requested the authorities to give a general data on partitioning the Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike (BBMP) into five segments and implementing 3-layers of administration system within a month. 

As per the sources, after talking about with the experts’ panel on the BBMP recreation head B S Patil, the Chief Minister gave this course. He has requested to bifurcate the BBMP organization without influencing the Bengaluru mark. 

Council Member Ravichandar and BBMP former chief Siddaiah gave brief data about the report submitted amid the residency of Siddaramaiah. Rather than one corporation, it ought to be separated into 5 corporation and it is smarter to execute 3-layer administration system. The Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Authority ought to be framed and each of the 5 corporation ought to be under the authority, came in suggestions. 

The authority ought to be headed by the chief minister. An authority, 5 corporation and ward-level committees, this will be the 3-layer administration of the BBMP. By accomplishing decentralization of administration better administration is possible, the committee members explained.

The five corporation will be North, South, East, West, and Center. Individuals will choose the Mayor directly and he ought to have 5-long years of power. Cadre and appointment rules, changes in the property taxes collection and different issues were examined in the meeting. The committee  likewise met Deputy Chief Minister Dr. G. Parameshwara to talk about the issue.