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Hall of shame spot #2 - Domlur Flyover? silkboard - 4-JUL-2011
Seeing purely from the point of view of amenities for public transport users to change buses (their direction of commute), I count Domlur Flyover also as a hall of shame spot. |
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Information needed about making complaints Maya.S - 3-JUL-2011
Does anyone know what is the way to make a complaint about a civic issue in cities in India? For example, information about lodging a complaint on a civic issue in bangalore is |
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Sankey Road Trees Chopped-off overnight after a secret auction Bengloorappa - 2-JUL-2011
Sadly and expectedly BBMP has gone ahead and done what its best at. It has in a unilateral, self-serving, spur of the moment, authoritarian manner chopped off 17 of the 19 beautiful trees on Sankey Road starting as early as 1:30 am on Friday morning before a stay could be obtained on the remaining 2 trees by 6pm. |
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idontspam - 1-JUL-2011
Nobody has clue how 2020 or 2030 Bangalore Transportation should be MADE to look. Remember this is different from how it will look if left to go on like now. |
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BBMP and advisers - Sankey Tank Road Widening acoward - 29-JUN-2011
Dear Praja friends, as you already know, these are the days of advisory councils and committees. Their grip is complete, top to down, one advisory council is sitting at national level (NAC), and we also see and hear of a few at the lowest (our city government) level. |
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Ward 58 Laying of a new 600mm dia Sanitary Pipeline psaram42 - 30-JUN-2011
The residents of HAL iii stage witnessed yet another Bhumi pooja on Wednesday the 29 June 2011 at 4th main road. Sri S Raghu MLA CV Raman Nagar Assembly constituency, Smt Sumitra Vijay Kumar Councilor BBMP Ward 58 and her husband Sri Vijay Kumar were present. The dignitaries were garlanded as usual as also several senior citizens. |
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silkboard - 29-JUN-2011
Wiki page to hold together related posts on Sankey Tank Bund Road widening related developments. The project should be a good case study to understand how BBMP conceives, communicates and executes transportation related projects. Citizens of the impacted area say the project is not justified, BBMP says otherwise. Both sides say they have data on vehicle traffic to defend their stands. |
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BBMP and advisers - Sankey Tank Road Widening acoward - 29-JUN-2011
Dear Praja friends, as you already know, these are the days of advisory councils and committees. Their grip is complete, top to down, one advisory council is sitting at national level (NAC), and we also see and hear of a few at the lowest (our city government) level. |
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srinidhi - 21-JUN-2011
Have been observing footpath related activities..especially around Basavanagudi/Hanumanth nagar area since few years..BBMP does the footpaths over and over again..this happens almost once in two years..initially there was the kuddapa stone(undressed) as the foot path..this was changed to dressed kuddapa.. This was replaced by concrete slabs few years ago |
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BBMP Project Management System - meeting report psaram42 - 21-JUN-2011
The meeting started a bit late. The dignitaries were invited one by one to the dais by Kathyayini Chamaraj, Executive Trustee, CIVIC. Mr. R. Sri Kumar, IPS, Vigilance Commissioner, Central Vigilance Commission was the First. He was followed by the deputy of the actual Chief Guest - Mr. Siddaiah, IAS, Commissioner, BBMP. The others were Mr. Raja Sivan & Mr. J. K. |