This document provides information about the Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike (BBMP), the civic body that governs Bangalore. It discusses that the BBMP is the fourth largest municipal corporation in India and is responsible for infrastructure in Bangalore which has a population of 6.8 million people. It also mentions that the BBMP is divided into eight zones and 198 wards, and receives funding from the central and state governments for projects related to roads, stormwater drains, and other infrastructure development.