The Mangalore City Corporation (MCC) has sought Rs 402 crore for
infrastructure development in Mangalore, Karnataka, for fiscal 2010-11.
According to the proposal, the MCC has sought Rs 50 crore for renovating the
Central Market, Rs 25 crore for constructing an overpass at Hampankatta Circle,
Rs 20 crore for another overpass at KPT Junction, an amount of Rs 40 crore for
re-constructing large stormwater drains and Rs 14 crore for rejuvenating the
Emme Kere.
The corporation has sought Rs 4 crore each for building railway underpasses
at Padil and Morgans Gate (near Mahakalipadpu), and a railway overpass at Jeppu.
It has sought Rs 50 crore for concreting tarred roads and another Rs 25 crore
for re-laying many existing tarred roads.
Other works for which funds are required include re-construction of general
market at Urwa Stores and Urwa Market, fish market near city bus-stand, flower
market at Car Street, development of Kadri Park, Tagore Park and Radio Park and
repair of Town Hall.