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Ankit Singh

🐟 Fish canteens to be opened in Bengaluru

The Department of Fisheries will open fish canteens at 100 locations around Bengaluru. At these canteens, a whole fish supper would run you about ₹100.

🏗 Construction of metro pillars stopped

The Bangalore Metro Rail Corporation Limited (BMRCL) has modified its standard operating procedure for casting the reinforcement cage in response to a report on the reinforcement cage collapse that occurred on January 10 that was submitted by Professor Chandra Kishen of the Indian Institute of Science (IISc).

Repairing bicycles for free

Also in this edition: Students thank Bengaluru traffic police; Construction of metro pillars stopped; Fish canteens to be opened in Bengaluru

🚦 Students thank Bengaluru traffic police

To show their appreciation for the traffic police, fifty school students gathered on Tuesday at the Traffic Police Park. The event was organised by the Children's Movement for Civic Awareness (CMCA) and was titled Celebrating Namma Bengaluru's Traffic Police.

🚴‍♂️ Bicycle repair kiosks coming up soon

Since a trial project for a self-help bicycle repair kiosk near the Dr BR Ambedkar Metro Station was set up in December 2021, cyclists in Bengaluru have been hoping for more such kiosks to be installed in the city.