Karnataka Chief Minister D K Shivakumar|Image Credit:-
Karnataka Chief Minister D K Shivakumar has actually prompted Defence Minister Rajnath Singh to accelerate clearances for a number of Bengaluru facilities jobs including defence land, consisting of a proposed public park on 730 acres near the Iblur shooting variety, land transfers for roadway jobs and relaxation of constraints around defence airfields.
In a main letter handed to the Defence Minister, Shivakumar stated the State federal government had actually informed 10 run-down neighborhoods situated on defence land, covering roughly 43.8 acres. Because discovering land of comparable worth might be challenging, the Chief Minister recommended that a comparable parcel of federal government land at an alternative place be thought about for transfer. The CM satisfied the Defence Minister in New Delhi on Monday and went over numerous crucial problems worrying Defence land and city advancement in Bengaluru.
The Chief Minister likewise asked for the rationalisation of height limitations enforced by HAL throughout the NOC approval procedure. The extra limitations enforced by HAL authorities were badly obstructing advancement in the core city locations and impacting transit-oriented advancement and the Comprehensive Mobility Plan, he stated.
In different letters to the Defence Production Secretary, Defence Secretary and Civil Aviation Secretary, Shivakumar looked for factor to consider of moving helicopter screening activities to HAL-11 in Tumakuru. He likewise looked for an evaluation of the constraints enforced within a 20-km radius of the defence airport in Bengaluru, proposing that the NOC requirement be restricted to a 15-km radius from the aerodrome recommendation point rather of 20 km.
In addition, the Chief Minister asked for the building of a 24-metre-wide roadway from Lower Agaram near the federal government healthcare facility to Sarjapur Road through Ejipura Junction in Bengaluru. He likewise looked for the building of a link roadway linking Airport Road (Bellary Road) to Sarovara Layout.
Released on September 28, 2026