{"id":526499,"date":"2022-10-01T11:07:26","date_gmt":"2022-10-01T05:37:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=526499"},"modified":"2022-10-01T12:29:33","modified_gmt":"2022-10-01T06:59:33","slug":"cag-report-exposes-fault-lines-in-citys-underground-utility-mapping","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/cag-report-exposes-fault-lines-in-citys-underground-utility-mapping\/","title":{"rendered":"CAG report exposes fault lines in city\u2019s underground utility mapping"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>An audit report by the Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) of India has laid bare the fault lines in the underground utility mapping in Bengaluru, which often result in damages to utility lines and additional expense to the public exchequer.<\/p>\n<p>The UDD and the BBMP \u2014 the authorities responsible for regulating the right of way of utility lines \u2014 were required to put in place policies\/regulations to facilitate orderly laying of underground utilities and their mapping.<\/p>\n<p>The BBMP, responsible for permissions for road-cutting and excavations in Bengaluru, established an online system in September 2015 \u2014 called the \u2018Multi-Agency Road Cutting and Coordination System\u2019 \u2014 for road-cutting permissions.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>An audit report by the Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) of India has laid bare the fault lines in the underground utility mapping in Bengaluru, which often result in damages to utility lines and additional expense to the public exchequer. The UDD and the BBMP \u2014 the authorities responsible for regulating the right of way of utility lines \u2014 were required to put in place policies\/regulations to facilitate orderly laying of underground utilities and their mapping. The BBMP, responsible for permissions for road-cutting and excavations in Bengaluru, established an online system in September 2015 \u2014 called the \u2018Multi-Agency Road Cutting [&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":[146,130,234],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-526499","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-deccan-herald-newspapers","category-newspapers","category-power-deccan-herald-newspapers"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/526499","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=526499"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/526499\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=526499"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=526499"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=526499"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}