Smart City Special Purpose Vehicle Meet approves Pumpwell bus terminus project

Mangalore Today News Network

Mangaluru, Nov 30, 2017: The   proposal to build a new bus terminus on a 7.23 acre  land at Pumpwell under the Smart City Project has got the  green signal  from  the Smart City Special Purpose Vehicle at its meeting held   on November 29, Wednesday at Bengaluru.

Earlier on  Tuesday, the MCC council meet under the chairmanship of Mayor Kavitha Sanil had approved the project  to be taken up under Public-Private partnership.

Now, with the SPV meet too giving a go ahead , the tender for the project is expected to be called soon.

The SPV meeting also  decided to  conduct a comprehensive survey of all properties in Mangaluru to gather details of property records and to  ensure effective collection of property tax. It was further decided to take up  the construction of a Smart Road Project from  near RTO office till Clock Tower.
The meeting was attended by District in-charge Secretary Hemalatha, KUDCEMP Managing Director A B Ibrahim,  DK Deputy Commissioner Sasikanth Senthil, Mangaluru Mayor Kavitha Sanil, Chief Whip  Shashidhar Hegde, MCC Commissioner Mohammad Nazeer, Corporators Premanand Shetty and  Lancelot Pinto.