Kuvempu, Vivekananda, rivers of India feature in BBMP’s favourite names for public places

BBMP has named and renamed many public facilities in its last meeting. Here is the list.

The BBMP Council in its monthly Council meeting on January 28, 2015, passed several resolutions renaming / giving new names to the parks, roads, lakes etc in the city. The BBMP projects sanctioned in order to repair or maintain these public properties will hitherto have these names.

Here is the list of old names and new names:

List of public place

New names

Park at Ward No. 168,Jayanagar 4th Black , 7th Main Road

Brindavana Park

Kaigondaralli Lake in Ward No. 150

Swamy Vivekananda Parisara Dhama

Road stretching from 8th Main Road to Veerabhadreshwara Theatre Shakthi Ganapathi Nagar, Ward No. 74

Sri Huttada Venkataramana Swamy Temple  Road

Road connecting HMT Factory and Ayyappa Swamy Temple Main Road at Ward No. 173, Jakkasandra

K Krishnamurthy Road

Road connecting SRS Bus Stand near Metro station on Tumkur road and Jalahalli in Rajarajeshwari Assembly Constituency

K Ramaiah Road

Ward No. 173, Jakkasandra limits

  • Park between 3rd Main Road and 4th Main Road – K L Jaishankar Park
  • Park at 2nd Main Road Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan Park
  • Park at 4th Main Rashtrakavi Kuvempu Park
  • Park art KSRP Housing Colony 1st Block  Koramangala – KSRP Park

Circle at Hosakerehalli turn on Katriguppe – Mysuru Road at Ward No. 161

Sri Datta Peeta Circle

Malleswaram 4th Cross, Ward No. 77

Malleswaram Playschool Road

Roads in Ward No. 104, in Govindarajanagar limits

  • 4th Main Road – B N Narashimha Road
  • 22nd cross – N Rangappa Road
  • 1st Main Road – M Devadas Road

New park at Kasthuri Nagar at Benniganahalli Ward

Dr K Shivarama Karanth Park

9th Cross at Ashok Nagar at Vidyapeeta Ward Banashankari 1st Stage

Vijaya Narasimha Road

Sheshadripuram road at Sheshadripuram  Layout in Gandhi Nagar

Dr R K Srikantan Road

Road from Geleyara Balaga Circle to Yashaswini Turorials, Ward No. 67, Nagapura 

Sallapuradamma Temple  Road

Various parks at Ward No. 179 in Shakambari Nagar

  • Park between 40th and 46th Cross Road at Lakshman Rao Buleward – Kaveri Park
  • Park at 38th – 40th Cross Road- Ganga Park
  • 36th – 38th Cross Road – Yamuna Park

Various parks at Ward No. 179, Shakambari Nagar limits

  • Park between 40th Cross and 46th Cross Road – Krishna  Park
  • 38th and 40th Cross Road – Tunga Park
  • 36th and 38th Cross Road – Bhadra  Park

BBMP Park at Konankunte, Ward No. 196

J Srinivasa Reddy Park

6th Main Road at Basaveswara Nagar Papayya Gardan Circle, Ward No.105

Banasankari Devi Temple Road

7th Cross Road, 5th Main at Chamarajpet, Ward No. 140

K Prabhakara Reddy Road

Open theatre in front of Bescom office in J C Nagar

Vajramuni Bayalu Rangamandira

Circle where 3rd Main and 3rd Cross Road meet, Chamrajpet Ward, Ward No 140

Yajnavalya Circle

18th Cross Road, HSR Layout Sector -3

Sri Subramanya Mutt Road

BBMP Nursery School at Rajaji Nagar 6th Block, Dr Rajkumar ward

Swamy Vivekananda Shishuvihara

Park at Vidyaranyapura 2nd Block, Ward No. 10, Dodda Bommasandra

Rashtrakavi Kuvempu Park

Park at ITI Layout, 1st stage, Nayandalli Ward

Kuvempu Park

SLV Main Road at Nayandalli ward

Abbur Muralidhar Road

Metro Railway Station between Mysuru Road, BHEL and Nayandahalli

Shivakumar Swamiji Metro Railway
Station

Muneshwara Block 17th Main Road at Gali Anjaneya Temple Ward

Guru Shaneswaraswamy Temple Road

Road between Card Road and Mahalakshmi Layout Swimming Pool, Ward No. 68

Narashimharaju Road

Children’s Park at BEL Layout in Vidyaranyapura Ward

M Ananda Shetty Park

Park at service road opposite CPW in Govindarajanagar Ward

Swamy Vivekananda Park

1st Main Road at Manivilas Garden at Vrishabhavathinagar Ward

Angadi P Rudrappa Road

80 Feet Road, 3rd Block at HBR Layout, Ward No. 24

Girimoji Rao Road

Bairannagunte area near Nagavara village in HBR Layout, Ward No. 24

Bairanna Nagar

Park at Hanuman Junction, A Narayanpura Ward

Jai Hanuman Park

Park at 1st Main, Manjunathnagar in Shivanagar Ward limits

Maruthi Park

Health Centre at Bommasandra village, Bommasandra Ward

Shyam Prasad Mukherjee Health Centre

BBMP Community hall at 2nd Main, Jakkadsandra village on Sarjapur Road

Sri Venugopala Swamy Samudaya Bhavana

Various roads in Rajajinagar ward:

  • Road between Service Road to Thimmaiah Road and 3rd B Main Road and 40 ft Road in Manjunath Nagar
  • Road from Service Road till the end point in Manjunath Nagar
  • Road from 1st Main Road to 40 ft Road in Manjunatha Nagar
  • Road from 6th Cross in 3rd B Main Road to 4th Cross 3rd Phase in Manjunath Nagar

 

  • Sri Kashi Vishwanatha Temple Road
  • Sri Datthatreya and Shiva Gana Subramanya Temple Road
  • Sri Kannikaparameswari Temple Road
  • Sri Manjunathaswamy Temple Road

Ravi Kilorskar Road, Ward No. 65 and 66

J P Rajaratnam Aiyyangar Road

Yashavanthpura Circle, Malleswaram, Ward No. 45

Constitution Circle

Circle in front of CET cell at Malleswaram, Ward No. 35

Gokak Movement Memorial Circle

Park in front of Ayyappa Swami Temple in  Malleswaram, Gayatri Nagar Ward

Kannada Fighters Memorial Park

Nagavara Palya Main Road, C V Raman Nagar Ward

Raja Ganapathi Main Road

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