<p> <br />With this visit, the process of shifting the armoury has started.<br /><br />The team, headed by Dr Gopal, director of the department, examined the way in which the armoury could be shifted without causing any damage to the structure. <br /><br />He gave example of shifting the structure in Egypt without damaging it and also shifting of an unit of Bhadravathi Paper Mills. <br /><br />Efforts are on to adopt the similar technology to shift the armoury. The State Cabinet had already taken a decision to shift the historical structure to pave way for the track doubling between Bangalore and Mysore.<br /><br />Visit: Dr Gopal said Ashwathnarayan, a noted engineer would visit the spot on June 3 and prepares a report to the department on the pros and cons for shifting the armoury. The real picture would emerge only after submission of report by the expert.<br /><br />Armoury to be shifted<br /><br />Babu, another technical expert said plans are afoot to push back the armoury by about 25 mtrs by using the heavy machinery. <br /><br />The work is not only time consuming but it should be shifted without causing any damage to the structure.<br /><br />Archaeology Department’s Assistant Executive Engineer S K Vasudev, Railway Engineer Srinivasulu and Ranganatha Giri were present on the occasion.<br /></p>
<p> <br />With this visit, the process of shifting the armoury has started.<br /><br />The team, headed by Dr Gopal, director of the department, examined the way in which the armoury could be shifted without causing any damage to the structure. <br /><br />He gave example of shifting the structure in Egypt without damaging it and also shifting of an unit of Bhadravathi Paper Mills. <br /><br />Efforts are on to adopt the similar technology to shift the armoury. The State Cabinet had already taken a decision to shift the historical structure to pave way for the track doubling between Bangalore and Mysore.<br /><br />Visit: Dr Gopal said Ashwathnarayan, a noted engineer would visit the spot on June 3 and prepares a report to the department on the pros and cons for shifting the armoury. The real picture would emerge only after submission of report by the expert.<br /><br />Armoury to be shifted<br /><br />Babu, another technical expert said plans are afoot to push back the armoury by about 25 mtrs by using the heavy machinery. <br /><br />The work is not only time consuming but it should be shifted without causing any damage to the structure.<br /><br />Archaeology Department’s Assistant Executive Engineer S K Vasudev, Railway Engineer Srinivasulu and Ranganatha Giri were present on the occasion.<br /></p>
