Given her background as an architect, she has conducted surveys, proposed designs, and persistently sought approval. Unfortunately, the pace of progress has been sluggish, a common predicament in Bengaluru.
Kadalekai Parishe or groundnut festival begins at Kadu Malleshwara temple in Malleswaram (December 2 to 4), and will be subsequently held at the Dodda Basavanagudi or Bull temple from December 11 to 13.
Malleswaram Social volunteers have launched a unique initiative – Blow the Whistle – to deter people from converting open spaces into yellow spots. “We have launched this initiative in 2021 to stop people from urinating on the road, especially along the compound wall near 9th Cross and other locations. It has become a nuisance for us. There are occasions where some auto-rickshaw drivers quarrel with me for blowing the whistle,’’ said Vijaya Shenoy of Malleswaram Social.
Residents came out to protest on Sunday urging the BBMP not to “concretise” Sankey Tank and the Malleswaram 18th Cross ground. As part of the protest, several residents walked from Gokak Park towards Sankey Tank and later gathered at the open ground. “We do not want concrete walkways. We don’t want waterfalls. We want a natural lake. We want to sit on the grass and enjoy the
Malleswaram residents, including senior citizens, held a march on Sunday morning protesting the digging up of roads and footpaths. “For the last few years, the residents of Malleswaram have been silently enduring the non-stop work on their infrastructure,” said Suchitra Deep and Ravi Acharya from Malleswaram Social. “There’s practically no road that hasn’t been dug up. BBMP,