The state government has broadened the scope of the Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike (BBMP) restructuring committee and has tasked it with the responsibility of preparing a report on how Bengaluru can be developed into an international city.
According to an order passed by the government, former Rajya Sabha Member Rajeev Gowda will also be a part of the committee along with BS Patil, former chief secretary; Siddaiah, former commissioner of BDA and BBMP; and V Ravichandar, a former member of the Bangalore Agenda Task Force (BATF).
Brand Bengaluru
The committee will suggest the administrative changes that need to be made to develop Bengaluru into a brand. They will also ensure that measures are put in place to ensure coordination between various parastatal bodies.
The order also tasked the committee to study the city’s infrastructure and provide a report on how Bengaluru can be converted into a sustainable and resilient city.