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Kavvya Sankritik

☕ Old Indian Coffee House to get a modern touch

Indian Coffee House is a coffee shop that is on the premises of the Coffee Board of India in Bengaluru. The Coffee shop is now entering the golden jubilee year of its establishment, leading to the decision to make some changes and bring in a modern touch.

♻️ New biogas plant outside of Bengaluru

The Karnataka government has given GAIL (a petroleum business company) permission to build a compressed biogas plant outside of Bengaluru on BBMP land.

New technique to clean drains

Also in this edition: Disposing landlines to cut costs; High taxes from south zone; Agitation by quarry owners continues

🌱 Israeli techniques to clean drains in Bengaluru

As Bengaluru struggles to stop sewage from entering stormwater drains, a recent K-100 waterway project is using Israeli techniques to purify aquatic plants.

🧾 High taxes from south zone

Despite the south zone of Bengaluru being three times smaller in size compared to regions like Mahadevpura, in terms of property tax, the south zone has come closer.