{"id":548862,"date":"2023-01-20T11:09:01","date_gmt":"2023-01-20T05:39:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=548862"},"modified":"2023-01-20T13:23:57","modified_gmt":"2023-01-20T07:53:57","slug":"bengaluru-no-sports-facilities-under-sivananda-circle-flyover","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/bengaluru-no-sports-facilities-under-sivananda-circle-flyover\/","title":{"rendered":"Bengaluru: No sports facilities under Sivananda Circle flyover"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The BBMP will drop the plan of creating sports facilities, such as a skating rink and a basketball court, beneath the newly-constructed Sivananda Circle flyover in the heart of the city.<\/p>\n<p>The decision follows strong opposition from residents who wanted the vacant space to be converted into a garden and a parking facility.<\/p>\n<p>Speaking to reporters on Thursday, P N Ravindra, Special Commissioner (Projects) at BBMP, said the civic body would\u00a0go ahead with the construction of a public toilet, which is currently half-done.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe are modifying the rest of the design based on the inputs given by the residents. We are also shifting the statue of a horse (located a few steps away from the flyover) to facilitate smooth traffic flow,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The BBMP will drop the plan of creating sports facilities, such as a skating rink and a basketball court, beneath the newly-constructed Sivananda Circle flyover in the heart of the city. The decision follows strong opposition from residents who wanted the vacant space to be converted into a garden and a parking facility. Speaking to reporters on Thursday, P N Ravindra, Special Commissioner (Projects) at BBMP, said the civic body would\u00a0go ahead with the construction of a public toilet, which is currently half-done. \u201cWe are modifying the rest of the design based on the inputs given by the residents. We [&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-548862","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\/548862","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=548862"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/548862\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=548862"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=548862"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=548862"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}