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Karnataka Seeks Taller Building Norms Near Bengaluru Airports

File Photo BENGALURU: Deputy Chief Minister of Karnataka, DK Shivakumar, has requested the Centre to reevaluate and ease height restrictions for buildings near essential aviation facilities in Bengaluru, emphasizing their influence on urban development and real estate. Following his meeting with Union Civil Aviation Minister Kinjarapu Ram Mohan Naidu, Shivakumar stated that the state aims to have similar building height allowances as cities like Hyderabad and Mumbai, which permit taller structures, according to a government release. “We discussed raising the building height limits in Bengaluru. Builders are hesitant to invest in premium Floor Area Ratio (FAR) because of these restrictions.…