MLA Vedavyas Kamath Confident Enough to Change Mangalore City by 2025

Mangalore South MLA Vedavyas Kamath is confident enough to change Mangalore city by 2025 with several developmental projects. He said that in spite of the pandemic, a grant of Rs 3000 Crore has been sanctioned for the development of Mangalore city. Several projects have started for the development which will change the picture of Mangalore city completely. MLA Kamath mentioned about the several projects which are being undertaken for the development of Mangalore city. Rs 25 crore has been sanctioned for the development of the third phase of fishing jetty and another Rs Rs 74 crore for the disposal of waste at the old dumping yard in Pacchanady. Work on Jalasiri programme to provide 24 hours drinking water is under process. In 2025, the project will be completed. A floating jetty worth Rs 6 crore will be constructed for development of fisheries. Retaining walls on the sides of Rajakaluve to prevent the artificial flood worth Rs 35 crore will be built. There is also a proposal to start a film city as well. Foundation stone was laid for a sports complex at Urwa during the tenure of the former MLA. Rs 10 crore grant was sanctioned by the Youth Service and Sports department but was withdrawn later. The process to bring back the grant is done. The work will start very soon. With ABD loan worth Rs 400 crore, development of old drains is going on in the city. The tender process for a multi-level car parking at the old bus stand is in process. The tender process for works worth Rs 120 crore under Mahatma Gandhi Vikas Yojana is completed, and the matter of construction of 11-storey central market building is in the court. A 200-ventilator bed in Wenlock hospital is ready now are some of the projects which are going to give Mangalore city a totally different look.