CLOSER LOOK AT BMIC

CLOSER LOOK AT BMIC

* Expressways: 41 km peripheral road linking NH 7 and 4 (part of which was inaugurated on Friday); 111 km linking Bangalore and Mysore; 9 km linking the Bangalore-Mysore expressway to SH 17; 3 km of elevated expressway connecting Link Road to downtown Bangalore.
* Five townships: With built-in schools, hospitals, parks and recreation facilities, water, power supplies, telecommunication links and sewage treatment facilities.
* Township I: Corporate centre — Separate centre for corporate headquarters, research and development facilities (Bidadi).
* Township II: Commercial centre — Home for retail light industry and municipal support services (Bidadi). * Township III: Industrial centre — Focal point for durable goods, industrial research and development (between Ramangaram and Channapatna).
* Township IV: Heritage centre — A lake surrounded by buildings which house arts, crafts, traditional healing facilities etc (between Ramanagaram and Channapatna).
* Township V: Ecotourism centre — Environmental attractions, theme parks and cultural arts centre (Srirangapatna).