<p>Bengaluru: Deputy Chief Minister D K Shivakumar on Monday inspected the defunct New Government Electrical Factory (NGEF) land in Baiyappanahalli, which the BBMP has earmarked to build the city’s tallest tower.</p>.<p>The 106-acre NGEF land, along with the Sandal Soap Factory in Yeshwantpur, has been shortlisted for the 'SkyDeck' project.</p>.Bengaluru to get India's tallest skydeck? | D K Shivakumar proposes 250-metre tall skydeck plan.<p>Addressing reporters, Shivakumar said the final location for the tower has yet to be determined. "We must consider factors such as connectivity, parking, and user convenience before making a decision. It's essential that no trees are cut at the chosen site," he stated.</p>.<p>The initiative to construct the tallest tower to enhance tourism in Bengaluru stems from D K Shivakumar's vision, as he oversees Bengaluru's development in Chief Minister Siddaramaiah's cabinet.</p>.<p>Earlier this year, the BBMP selected Bengaluru-based Designtree Service Consultants Pvt Ltd to develop a detailed project report (DPR) for the tower, at a cost of Rs 4.57 crore. The 250-metre-tall tower is intended to attract visitors and will be designed accordingly.</p>
<p>Bengaluru: Deputy Chief Minister D K Shivakumar on Monday inspected the defunct New Government Electrical Factory (NGEF) land in Baiyappanahalli, which the BBMP has earmarked to build the city’s tallest tower.</p>.<p>The 106-acre NGEF land, along with the Sandal Soap Factory in Yeshwantpur, has been shortlisted for the 'SkyDeck' project.</p>.Bengaluru to get India's tallest skydeck? | D K Shivakumar proposes 250-metre tall skydeck plan.<p>Addressing reporters, Shivakumar said the final location for the tower has yet to be determined. "We must consider factors such as connectivity, parking, and user convenience before making a decision. It's essential that no trees are cut at the chosen site," he stated.</p>.<p>The initiative to construct the tallest tower to enhance tourism in Bengaluru stems from D K Shivakumar's vision, as he oversees Bengaluru's development in Chief Minister Siddaramaiah's cabinet.</p>.<p>Earlier this year, the BBMP selected Bengaluru-based Designtree Service Consultants Pvt Ltd to develop a detailed project report (DPR) for the tower, at a cost of Rs 4.57 crore. The 250-metre-tall tower is intended to attract visitors and will be designed accordingly.</p>
