1. D.K. Shivakumar and his singular goal to decongest Bengaluru traffic
Deputy CM and Bengaluru Development Minister D.K. Shivakumar, who is currently trying to understand the nuances of the tech city and lay a road map for its development, will be convening a meeting with retired and senior traffic police officers to discuss measures to solve its infamous traffic woes.
He also launched a Brand Bengaluru web portal (www.brandbengaluru.karnataka.gov.in) for citizens to send their suggestions to improve infrastructure. Mr. Shivakumar has set a goal to remove the negative tag attached to the city due to its traffic snarls.