GBA constituted with 75 members, Maheshwar Rao named GBA Commissioner

GBA constituted with 75 members, Maheshwar Rao named GBA Commissioner

Greater Bengaluru Authority (GBA) established by State government for city coordination .

GBA to come into effect from September 2 with 75 members, including two central ministers

The existing Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike (BBMP), along with its relevant Acts, will cease to exist from 2 September.

Karnataka constitutes 72-member Greater Bengaluru Authority led by CM

Bengaluru, Aug 26 (PTI) Karnataka Government on Tuesday constituted a 75-member Greater Bengaluru Authority to oversee the coordination of the newly formed five corporations. It will be led by Chief Minister Siddaramaiah. In an order dated August 26, the government said the team is formed by exercising the powers conferred by Sub-Section (1) of Section 9 of the Greater Bangalore Administration Act, 2024 (Karnataka Act No. 36 of 2025).While Sidd…

M. Maheshwar Rao Appointed Chief Commissioner of Greater Bengaluru Authority

Bengaluru: The Karnataka government on Tuesday, August 26, 2025, officially announced the creation of the Greater Bengaluru Authority. Soon after, senior IAS officer M. Maheshwar Rao was appointed as its first Chief Commissioner. According to a notification issued by the Urban Development Department, the authority has been formed in the public and administrative interest and will take effect immediately. Rao, who is currently serving as the BBMP…