Praja Suddi - Issue 9

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shekhar_mittal - 17 April, 2011 | Praja Newsletter

   

Sunday 17 April

In this issue

In other news

Bus Priority System Concept Paper

Project team led by SB has put through the BPS (bus priority system) concept paper.

Praja Bus Priority Concept Paper :Draft

 

Non-Motorized Transport Project Efforts

Our irrepressible projects man - IDS and his team hasreally worked hard to take their NMT project - Intermodal Bicycle Conncetivity forward. In addition they have put together a map all the cycle repair shops across the city - certainly useful info for the burgeoning cycling community in the city.

NMT CBD Pilot Presentation

Bicycle repair shops in Bengaluru

 

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Praja visit to City Railway Station


A Praja team that visited the City Railway Station felt that the capacity utilisation could be a lot better. Read complete report on this special visit here.

City station visit - report

Managing Municipal Waste

Prajagalu got a glimpse of how the BBMP is managing/ proposing to manage the "municipal solid waste" from a report on a public consultation meet held in this connection

Report on CIVIC's public consultation on municipal SWM

 

40000 more autorickshaws

Auto-rickshaws, and the recent government proposal for licensing 40,000 more autos in the city came in for a lot of heated debate 

Auto rickshaw service in Bangalore City

 

BBMP plans to levy overnight parking fees

BBMP's kite-flying exercise on levying of fees for overnight parking of cars on city streets again came in for heated debate, with Prajagalu like IDS who have been championing the levy of parking fees, letting out a 'whoopee' on reading about it.

BBMP wants fee for on-street parking  

Annoying driver behaviour

Annoying driver behaviour caused many Prajagalu to vent out their fury/ frustrations.

Inching
Most annoying driver behaviours

Incompetence of BBMP

The incompetence of BBMP and the high costs thereof to the citizens turned a subject of grave concern

The incompetence of BBMP

 

Jan Lok Pal Bill, Judiciary

Amongst the chief architects of the Jan LokPal bill is our own Justice Santosh Hegde, and the subject naturally got discussed at length by Prajagalu, and the discussion continues. Simultaneously, the health of the judiciary in the country also received some needed attention

Interactive session with Justice Hegde: A report

Health of Indian judicial system

     

 

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