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Fraud or Freeway? Press clippings on the BMIC story.
This page provides a consolidation of press clippings on the
controversial Bangalore Mysore Infrastructure Corridor Project (BMIC).
2002
- State Comfort letters for revised 2-lane BMIC highway, DH, Nov 5
- RBI studying ICICI’s funding of BMIC project, DH News Service, Sept 28
- Growing demand to
shelve BMIC, The Hindu, July 18
- MLAs prefer
alternatives to BMIC, Deccan Herald, July 15, 2002
- Infrastructure corridor in jeopardy, Times of India, June 11, 2002
- State Govt may cancel clearance, Deccan Herald, June 11, 2002.
- A virtual reality, India Currents, March-April 2002
- Roadblocks to an expressway, Frontline, Jan.19 - Feb.01, 2002
- Expressway: State govt sets deadline,
Deccan Herald, Bangalore, Jan 10, 2002
- Decks cleared for widening of NH 4 near Belgaum, DH News Service, New Delhi, Jan 1, 2002 [Read last para]
2001
- Mysore Corridor project to begin
in Nov, Times of India, Bangalore, Oct 13, 2001
- Mandya bundh against BMIC partial, Deccan Herald, Oct 7, 2001
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State asked to probe human rights violation in Mysore corridor project, Explocity.com, Bangalore, Oct 4, 2001.
- NHRC fiat to chief secy, Deccan Herald, Sept 27, 2001
- Mandya bundh on Oct 6 against BMIC project, Deccan Herald, Sep 26, 2001.
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Centre has washed its hands off Bangalore-Mysore corridor, Explocity.com, Aug 14, 2001.
- B’lore-Mysore infrastructure corridor gets green signal, New Indian Express, Aug 16, 2001.
- BMIC project gets eco-clearance, Times of India, Aug 14, 2001.
- Bangalore-Mysore corridor back to square one, Sowmya Aji Mehu, Times of India, June 4, 2001.
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$360m World Bank loan to improve State roads, Deccan Herald, May 27, 2001.
- Controversy shrouds BMIC again, Deccan Herald, April 29, 2001.
- Bangalore-Mysore highway to be upgraded, S.Rajendran, The Hindu, Feb 22, 2001.
2000
- Louder Please, Down to Earth, Center for Science and Environment publication, Oct 15, 2000.
- Core sector project depends on real estate, Business Standard, January 10, 2000.
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