CM Yediyurappa surprises all with hot masala dosa and coffee at Bengaluru hotel
MLC Adagur H Vishwanath, who has recently been critical of the CM, was also there in Janardhan Hotel having breakfast and soon joined the CM.
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CM BS Yediyurappa (extreme right), Minister Umesh Katti (extreme left) and MLC Adagur H Vishwanath (second from left) having coffee at Janardhan Hotel on Wednesday. (Photo | Special Arrangement) By Express News Service
BANGALORE: Chief Minister BS Yediyurappa and Minister Umesh Katti made a surprise visit to Janardhan Hotel near Shivananda Circle in the city on Wednesday morning for a quick breakfast consisting of a piping hot masala dosa and a cup of hot coffee.
Watch: From ‘Nail’ to ‘Nil’
ByY Maheswara ReddyY Maheswara Reddy / Updated: Dec 10, 2020, 06:00 IST
BBMP commissioner launching it officially
The campaign to
rid trees of
nails, hammered into the bark to fix advertisements and posters, is gaining momentum in the city. If all goes well, the initiative that was launched at Sampangiram Nagar on November 15, with just three volunteers, is set to extend to other areas in the city.
On Wednesday, Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike (BBMP)
Commissioner N Manjunath Prasad launched this programme officially. More than 20 volunteers removed nails from trees between Shivananda Circle and Karnataka Chitrakala Parishath on Kumara Krupa Road. The Bangalore Political Action Committee, in association with Nails Free Tree Campaign team, had organised the programme.
Nailing trees? Face criminal action: BBMP chief
Those stapling pamphlets, tying cables and wires on trees too will face action; Palike asks citizens to be part of ‘Nails Free Trees’ campaign
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BBMP Commissioner N Manjunatha Prasad removes nails and staple pins from trees around Shivananda Circle in Bengaluru on Wednesday. (Photo | Express) By Express News Service
BENGALURU: Trees in the city have become a free advertising space for many, and to put an end to the menace, the BBMP chief on Wednesday launched a campaign, Nails Free Trees, and warned offenders of criminal action.Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike (BBMP) Commissioner N Manjunath Prasad said that despite laws to protect them, trees are being ill-treated in the city. “Criminal action will be taken against those who staple and nail pamphlets on trees.