The cabinet approved an 18km tunnel project in Bengaluru, sparking opposition from experts and citizens who called for enhancing public transport instead. Critics cited issues like potholes, flooding, and traffic jams, advocating for metro expansion and EV buses as more sustainable solutions. Concerns also included potential aquifer damage and limited utility for buses in the tunnel plan.Experts: Fix potholes & drains first, then launch Rs 12,000 crore tunnel plan in Bengaluru
The cabinet approved an 18km tunnel project in Bengaluru, sparking opposition from experts and citizens who called for enhancing public transport instead. Critics cited issues like potholes, flooding, and traffic jams, advocating for metro expansion and EV buses as more sustainable solutions. Concerns also included potential aquifer damage and limited utility for buses in the tunnel plan.
