News Flash
11 February
Reported: Vishal Mayur

Minister Reviews Construction; Completion Target Set for Year-End

Bengaluru: The Koramangala Flyover project has gained momentum following a review meeting held at Vikas Soudha on January 8, 2025, chaired by Transport Minister Ramalinga Reddy. The meeting was attended by BBMP Administrator Uma Shankar IAS, BBMP Special Commissioner Avinash IAS, BBMP Chief Engineer Sri Lokesh, contractor Sri Raghunath Naidu, and representatives from Koramangala and STBED RWA.

A follow-up review meeting was conducted on Tuesday, at the minister’s office, followed by a site inspection. Officials reported that the project has progressed by 10% in the past month, bringing total completion to 45%. The contractor has erected the long-pending LG2 structure, facilitating the faster installation of segments. Three spans have been completed with 35 segment erections from LG1.

Debris and waste materials under the flyover have been cleared to improve traffic flow, while footpath and roadside drainage work is ongoing. Ramalinga Reddy has instructed BBMP engineers and the contractor to complete the project by the end of the year.

The latest site inspection was conducted with BBMP Special Commissioner Avinash IAS, BBMP Chief Engineer Lokesh, contractor Raghunath Naidu, and local representatives, including Rajendra Babu, Raghu, Pillappa, Goverdhan Reddy, Nithin, Sathya, and Shetty, along with other residents.