The Bruhat Bangalore Mahanagara Palike (BBMP) will launch an intensive cleanliness drive at all main roads of the eight zones of Bangalore.

Following directions from the BBMP Commissioner M Lakshminarayana, the drive will begin at 8 am and go on till late in the evening.

The Palike will remove debris from the roadside and desilt drains so that rain water flows smoothly without causing floods in the low-lying areas and damage to the City roads.

The roads selected are AMC Main Road, Shampur Main Road, Azad Nagar Market Main Road, Palace Road, Margosa Road, Sampige Road, Lalbagh Fort Road, Road near MTR Hotel, BTM Layout 80 ft Road, West of Chord Road, Main Roads of Yelahanka, HSR Layout Main Roads, Kothnur Main Road and Babanna Layout main roads.