Plan Bangalore 2020 releaesd
Bangalore | Thursday, Jan 14 2010 IST
 

Agenda for Bengaluru Infrastructure Development Task Force (ABIDE) today released the final version of Plan Bangalore 2020, targeted to be a blueprint for transforming the city into a world-class metropolis.

Speaking to reporters, ABIDE Vice-Chairman and MP,Mr Rajeev Chandrashekar, said the report which was presented to the Chief Minister B S Yeddyurappa today was aimed at transforming Bangalore into a world class metropolis.

The Task Force has suggested public transport should take 60 per cent of responsibility in commuting people and mass transit and public transport be made the backbone. It moots setting up of Neighbourhood Area Committees and a Bangalore Spatial Information Centre to have a final say on the projects and provide the full gamut of information, respectively.

It suggestted integrating different administrative functions, citizen-centric governance and development and identifying nature of problems.

The plans also call for an annual report card on the state of the city. The Chief Minister had earlier assured ABIDE that he would look into the suggestions made by it.

-- (UNI) -- 14MS34.xml

 

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