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Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike(Greater Bangalore Municipal Corporation)

Jaya Prakash Nagar (Ward No. 177)

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About BBMP The BBMP is the fourth largest Municipal

Corporation in India, after the city corporations that administer Mumbai, Delhi and Chennai.

Represents third level of government.

BBMP is run by a city council. The council has 198 representatives Total no. of wards: 198 wards

Council elections held every 5 years.

The BBMP is responsible for infrastructural assets of the Greater Bangalore Metropolitan area, with a population of 6.8 million.

B B M P i s d i v i d e d i n t o e i g h t z o n e s :

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BBMP - JNNURM

Each ward is allocated Rs 2,000,000 annually by GoK.

GoI has extended a helping hand to the urban local bodies through Jawaharalal Nehru National Urban Renewal Mission (JNNURM).

The JNNURM aims to encourage cities to initiate steps to bring about improvements in the existing service levels in a financially sustainable manner. The primary objective of the JNNURM is to create economically productive, efficient, equitable and responsive city.

Road related project of BBMP approved under JNNURM:

Sector Amount (in Crore)Storm water drain 925.38Road & road related 273.34Total 1198.72

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BBMP & JNNURM funding

A number of under passes, grade separators have been taken under JNNURM to address traffic bottlenecks at important points.

An example of how funding is done under JNNURM in road & road related sector(s)

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The obligatory and optional functions of ULB are listed below

1) Urban Planning including town planning 2) Regulation of land use and construction of

buildings 3) Planning for economic and social development 4) Roads and bridges 5) Water Supply for domestic, industrial and

commercial purposes 6) Public health, sanitation, conservancy and Solid

Waste Management 7) Fire services 8) Urban forestry, protection of the environment

and promotion of ecological aspects 9) Safeguarding the interests of weaker sections

of society, including the handicapped and the mentally retarded

10) Slum improvement and up gradation

11) Urban Poverty Alleviation 12) Provision of urban amenities and facilities such as parks, gardens and play grounds 13) Promotion of cultural, educational and aesthetic aspects 14) Burials and burial grounds, cremations, cremation Ghats/grounds, and electric crematoria 15) Cattle pounds, prevention of cruelty to animals 16) Vital statistics including registration of birth and deaths17) Public amenities including street lighting, parking lots, bus stops and public conveniences18) Regulation of slaughter houses and tanneries

Health | Forest | Engineering | Horticulture | Education | Legal Cell Welfare | JNNURM| Estate | Town Planning | Markets | Advertisement | Land Acquisition |Animal Husbandry |Solid Waste Management Cell |Lakes | Accounts

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BBMP Ward (177) Office: Jaya Prakash NagarArea of study: Roads & road related issues in J.P. Nagar

BBMP J.P. Nagar ward Organisational Structure

Head of Ward (Assistant Engineer)

Junior Assistant Engineer Junior Assistant EngineerJunior Assistant Engineer

Work Inspector Work InspectorWork Inspector

Palike Karamchari (60) Contract Workers (80)

BBMP – J.P. NagarThree wards under J.P. Nagar Block – 177,178 & 179.

MLA: D.N.Vijaykumar Head of Ward: D. Anjappa

Junior Asst. engineers:Chandrashekarraju S.K. NatrajB Someshekar Work Timings: 10a.m. to 5:30p.m. Head & engineer- Rs 75,000Work Inspector- 45,000PK’s- about Rs 15,000Civil workers- Rs. 8,000•Survey is conducted after the raining season for the roads and pot holes. Work overload, thankless job – no job satisfaction

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Thank You

Aswathy Murali | Gautami Krishnan | Manisha Singh | Reya Dutta | Rohan Mozumdar | Shreya Baid