Bengaluru: Revenue Minister R. Ashoka said that the Cabinet Sub-Committee has approved plans for taking back of 543 acres of additional land given to NICE (Nandi Infrastructure Corridor Enterprise) for construction of Mysuru-Bengaluru Expressway. Speaking to press persons after the Cabinet Sub-Committee meeting here on Monday, R. Ashoka said that the Government will take back…
Bengaluru-Mysuru Infrastructure Corridor Project: Take action against NICE for unilateral toll hike
April 4, 2022Cancel Cabinet approval permitting toll collection: Former PM H.D. Deve Gowda Bengaluru: Former Prime Minister H.D. Deve Gowda has lashed out at the Basavaraj Bommai-led BJP Government for turning a blind eye to the toll increased by Nandi Infrastructure Corridor Enterprises Ltd. (NICE) on the Bengaluru-Mysuru Infrastructure Corridor Project (BMICP). In a series of letters…
NICE Road irregularities: Government mulls handing over probe to CBI
August 3, 2019Bengaluru: A week after the BJP Government headed by B.S. Yediyurappa came to power, the State Government is mulling on handing over the probe into the irregularities concerning Bangalore-Mysore Infrastructure Corridor (BMIC) project, executed by Nandi Infrastructure Corridor Enterprise (NICE), to the CBI. The State Government’s initiative is based on a directive from the Union…
Let us resurrect the NICE Road Project
August 3, 2018By Dr. K. Javeed Nayeem, MD Since I wrote three weeks ago, about the pitfalls of upgrading the existing NH 275 that links Mysuru and Bengaluru without changing its present alignment, many readers have sent in their suggestions about how best we should go about connecting the two cities so that this now nightmarish journey…
Kheny’s induction into Congress comes under attack from Opposition parties
March 6, 2018Bengaluru: The ruling Congress has come under severe attack by the Opposition BJP and JD(S) for inducting Bidar (South) Independent MLA Ashok Kheny in to the party. Kheny is also the Chairman of NICE (Nandi Infrastructure Corridor Enterprise) . Kheny’s induction comes less than a month after the party embraced BJP leader Anand Singh, who…
Government mulls takeover of Bangalore-Mysore Infrastructure Corridor Project
December 1, 2017Bengaluru: The Karnataka Law Department is set to take a call in about 10 days on the action to be initiated against Nandi Infrastructure Corridor Enterprises Ltd. (NICE), including the possibility of taking over their controversial Bengaluru-Mysore Infrastructure Corridor (BMIC) Project. “A final decision will be taken in the next ten days after seeking the…
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