35,000 property owners in Bengaluru are ready to manage solid waste on their premies: dks

Deputy Chief Minister dk Shivakumar on Chiursday said that owners of about 35,000 Property Ownes in Bengaluru Have Havey Come Forward to Manage the Solid Wastes generated on their Premies.

“The government has allowed their request to handle the solid wastes generated on their Premies,” He Told The Legislative Council, Responding to BJP Member S. Keshav Prasad, Who Rasted the is a high -heart Cess on Properties in Bengaluru and the user fee being imposed.

The Deputy Chief Minister said that the garbage management in the city was “Controlled by Mafia”, which did not show allow floating of tenders.

On the issue of the user fee, which the BJP member termed as too high, Mr. Shivakumar said that the proposal to increase the user fee came first from the center in 2016 and was accepted by the bbmp in 2020. Proposed is just 25% of what the center has directed us to implement, ”He said.

Regarding the fee on vacant sites, he said that the government is proposing to brings legislation to ensure that the vacant site is not used as a dumping ground. “The owner has to have a compound and keep the premies clean. will also be floated to utilize the debris, “Mr. Shivakumar said.