BBMP Chief directs officials to prepare survey of B’luru's green cover

NT Correspondent

Bengaluru: In a Biodiversity management meeting, Chairman and Administrator of the Biodiversity Management Committee Rakesh Singh directed the officials to review the Biodiversity Register prepared under the Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike (BBMP) and update it after receiving suggestions on Friday.

In the meeting at the premises of the head office at Corporation, Singh directe officials of the biodiversity management to conduct a survey and submit a report about the heritage areas and green forests in the city.

He said that the civic body will provide all the necessary facilities required for systematic management of biodiversity.

The meeting also came to an acceptance on a survey in the field of agriculture, Tushar Girinath, Chief Commissioner of BBMP and Member secretary of the committee directed officials to keep an eye on new varieties of green cover grown in the city.