Posts : Bangalore

Video from workshop on Urban Infrastructure and Delivery

deepakar - 4-OCT-2011

Dr. Isher Judge Ahluwalia, Chairperson of the High Powered Expert Committee, in this video, talks about the committee's report on Indian Urban Infrastructure and Service Delivery. The full report can be downloaded here.

Child Labor - Law to curb it exists only on paper!

kbsyed61 - 30-SEP-2011

This is a report on reality of  child labor that exist in our "Namma Bengaluru" city in spite of strict laws against child labor that exist only on paper.

Sarjapur road signal-free corridor saga

murali772 - 28-SEP-2011

On the 10th of the month, a set of mails were received on the "savekoramangala" yahoo-group from a prominent member of the community, alongwith drawings (and a list, which is attached), informing that the BDA is undertaking construction of flyovers and underpasses on Sarjapura Road (at junctions marked A, B,C & D in the map below), as part of the "Signal-free Corridor between

Dr Jaya Prakash Narayan talks on "Is change possible without politics?"

murali772 - 28-SEP-2011

 

 


Report on Sep 21 train trip to Hosur

kbsyed61 - 28-SEP-2011

Last Wednesday Praja Team took a weekday train trip to Hosur. This trip was organized by our Namma Railu Team anchor Sanjeev. Here is a brief report on this trip. Hope you all will analyze and comment accordingly.

How Indian Doctors Loot Patients

murali772 - 27-SEP-2011

This is by Dr B M Hegde, MD, FRCP, FRCPE, FRCPG, FRCPI, FACC, FAMS  -  Padma Bhushan Awardee 2010 (for more on him, click here), which has been doing the Yahoo/ Google - group rounds of recent:

BANGALORE AS A CREATIVE CITY

murali772 - 27-SEP-2011

BANGALORE AS A CREATIVE CITY: An Open Consultation to discuss Policy Recommendations involving Urban Arts and Culture Spaces will be held on Thursday 29th September, 2011 (10.30AM to 7 PM), at The National Gallery of Modern Art, Manikyavelu Mansion, 49 Palace Road, Bengaluru - 52 (Ph: 2234 2338)

Report - Mitigating Air Pollution from Transportation Sources for the City of Bangalore

MaheshK - 21-SEP-2011

Hi All,

Weekday Train Trip to Hosur by YH1 - Sept 21, 2011

kbsyed61 - 19-SEP-2011

Namma Railu Team would be taking another trip to HOSUR by YH1train. This is an exercise to gauge the crowd/demand during the weekday/working day. We will go upto Hosur and return by the same train.

WHEN - Wednesday, September 21, 2011

Pls do join this outing. Another opportunity to meet Praja members.

Myself and Sanjeev would be boarding the train at Hebbal.

Is Public Works Coordination Agreement working? Fresh roads still being dug up

vijaypadiyar - 17-SEP-2011

Like many others, I was very happy when the Public Works Coordination Agreement was put in place to have better coordination between various civic agencies.