GBA chief orders manpower boost for timely Ejipura Flyover construction
The Chief Commissioner of the Greater Bengaluru Authority has ordered a manpower increase for the Ejipura Flyover project to meet its revised deadline. The project has faced multiple delays over the past six years, with significant work still pending. Officials are instructed to expedite construction and ensure surrounding roads are maintained ahead of the monsoon season.
- ▪The Ejipura Flyover project has missed at least four deadlines since its resumption.
- ▪The Chief Commissioner has mandated additional staff to complete the project by the end of October.
- ▪Currently, 52 out of 66 planned spans for the flyover have been completed.
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After missing multiple deadlines, M. Maheswar Rao, Chief Commissioner of the Greater Bengaluru Authority (GBA), has now directed the contractor of the infamous Ejipura Flyover to deploy additional staff to complete the work within the stipulated deadline.The deadline, as per the previous revision, is October. As the project resumed after a lull of nearly six years, officials have missed at least four deadlines.On Thursday, Mr. Rao held a review meeting with officials and contractors and directed that all necessary measures be taken to ensure completion of the flyover within the stipulated timeline.Mr.
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