Bengaluru: To mitigate the horror that is the Bengaluru traffic, the Karnataka government is planning several measures, chief among them a Rs 9,700 crore double-decker viaduct project, which the cabinet approved last week. But will it reduce traffic congestion or only add to the problem?
In another measure, Karnataka chief minister Siddaramaiah Tuesday wrote to Azim Premji, the founder of IT bellwether company, Wipro, to help decongest the Outer Ring Road (ORR) by allowing movement through the Wipro campus.
The CM said that the ORR corridor at Iblur junction during peak hours adversely impacts mobility, productivity and the quality of urban life. Show Full Article
“In this context, I wish to explore the possibility of allowing limited vehicular movement through the Wipro campus, subjec