<p> Free water for slums and one lakh houses for the poor are among the proposals for Bengaluru in the state budget presented on Wednesday.<br /><br />The government has allocated Rs 4,410 crore for infrastructure and welfare programmes in the city.<br /><br />The money will be used to improve and top roads with cement, build grade separators and lay a road to connect Kempegowda Layout and Mysuru Road and Magadi Road. It will also help build bridges under and over railway tracks, and create a model BDA township on 166 acres at Konadasanapura on Old Madras Road, about 18 km from MG Road.<br /><br />The government has announced Rs 200 crore to build footpaths along 400 km of road. Stormwater drains get an allocation of Rs 300 crore.<br /><br />The government plans to spend Rs 88 crore on an underbridge and on widening an overbridge at the Hebbal junction on the Outer Ring Road.<br /><br />Bengaluru infrastructure projects mostly come under the BBMP, which gets Rs 2,391 crore in the budget. The BDA gets Rs 480 crore.<br /><br />The government is setting aside Rs 1,338 crore for water and sewerage projects. It plans nine new sewage treatment plants.<br /><br /></p>
<p> Free water for slums and one lakh houses for the poor are among the proposals for Bengaluru in the state budget presented on Wednesday.<br /><br />The government has allocated Rs 4,410 crore for infrastructure and welfare programmes in the city.<br /><br />The money will be used to improve and top roads with cement, build grade separators and lay a road to connect Kempegowda Layout and Mysuru Road and Magadi Road. It will also help build bridges under and over railway tracks, and create a model BDA township on 166 acres at Konadasanapura on Old Madras Road, about 18 km from MG Road.<br /><br />The government has announced Rs 200 crore to build footpaths along 400 km of road. Stormwater drains get an allocation of Rs 300 crore.<br /><br />The government plans to spend Rs 88 crore on an underbridge and on widening an overbridge at the Hebbal junction on the Outer Ring Road.<br /><br />Bengaluru infrastructure projects mostly come under the BBMP, which gets Rs 2,391 crore in the budget. The BDA gets Rs 480 crore.<br /><br />The government is setting aside Rs 1,338 crore for water and sewerage projects. It plans nine new sewage treatment plants.<br /><br /></p>
