{"id":274843,"date":"2019-05-16T07:17:43","date_gmt":"2019-05-16T07:17:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=274843"},"modified":"2019-05-16T07:26:09","modified_gmt":"2019-05-16T07:26:09","slug":"bbmp-to-invest-in-29-skywalks-based-on-demand","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/bbmp-to-invest-in-29-skywalks-based-on-demand\/","title":{"rendered":"BBMP to invest in 29 skywalks based on demand"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Despite their rising unpopularity, BBMP is going to invest its money in building 29 skywalks in the city. <\/p>\n<p>Out of the 153 proposed skywalks, only 37 are completed by the Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike (BBMP). Instead of completing the pending skywalks, the Palike has proposed 29 new structures at various locations considering \u201chuge demand\u201d. BBMP\u2019s decision to fund the project, at a time when it is struggling to fund other projects, is baffling.<\/p>\n<p>The civic body cites other infrastructural projects in the city for the delay in the construction of unfinished skywalks. <\/p>\n<p>\u201cMany skywalk constructions are put on hold and some have not even started yet as there are metro stations coming up in some areas, along with ongoing road widening and white-topping works,\u201d said a BBMP official. The bidders are refusing to take up certain projects, he added.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Despite their rising unpopularity, BBMP is going to invest its money in building 29 skywalks in the city. Out of the 153 proposed skywalks, only 37 are completed by the Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike (BBMP). Instead of completing the pending skywalks, the Palike has proposed 29 new structures at various locations considering \u201chuge demand\u201d. BBMP\u2019s decision to fund the project, at a time when it is struggling to fund other projects, is baffling. The civic body cites other infrastructural projects in the city for the delay in the construction of unfinished skywalks. \u201cMany skywalk constructions are put on hold and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":40,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[146,130,178],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-274843","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-deccan-herald-newspapers","category-newspapers","category-roads-deccan-herald-newspapers"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/274843","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/40"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=274843"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/274843\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=274843"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=274843"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=274843"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}