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The Karnataka government has launched an online portal called ‘Brand Bengaluru’ to gather suggestions from the public regarding the development of the city. An expert committee will be formed to create a comprehensive master plan for the city’s development within six months.
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The Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike (BBMP) Restructuring Committee has been reconvened by the Karnataka government with a larger mandate to address the governance and administration challenges faced by the rapidly growing city of Bengaluru.
The committee’s goal is to achieve deep decentralization at the ward level while maintaining appropriate centralization at higher levels of governance. It recommends the establishment of a three-tier governance framework consisting of the Greater Bengaluru Authority, Municipal Corporations, and empowered ward committees.
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