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Mehak Luthra

🗑️ BBMP gearing up for C&D waste

To prevent citizens from dumping construction and demolition (C&D) waste in empty spaces, the BBMP aims to improve its C&D waste collection system.

📖 Learning centres for poor students to be set up

The Welfare Department of the BBMP has decided to help backward class students to study better by setting up learning centres in each ward.

👴 Senior living hub

Bengaluru is emerging as a hub for senior living communities as they have provided senior citizens with a safe haven.

💸 BlackLine opens centre in the city

Los Angeles-based company BlackLine has opened an India development centre (IDC) in Bengaluru to expand R&D.

😷 Lokayukta inspects hospitals

Following numerous complaints, the Lokayukta set up ten teams to inspect various government and BBMP-run hospitals.