CityCat Launched in Bengaluru, Yettinahole Water Project on Track, Says DK Shivakumar

Karnataka Deputy CM DK Shivakumar launched the CityCat cleaning vehicle in Bengaluru, signifying a move towards a cleaner and more environmentally friendly urban environment. He asserted that the vehicle embodies the government’s dedication to improving the city’s cleanliness and infrastructure. Shivakumar took to social media to highlight this initiative, stating that the new vehicle is ready to serve the city. Besides, he addressed the Yettinahole project, confirming the government’s commitment to providing water to Kolar by 2027. During a meeting with the Forest Department, issues related to the project, land acquisition, and financial aspects of constructing a balanced reservoir in Bairagonda, Lakkenahalli, were discussed. Shivakumar noted that the project would be modified in response to recommendations from ministers, and he intends to present these issues during the next cabinet meeting. He emphasized that the Yettinahole project is a priority, as directed by the Chief Minister.