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SPOTLIGHT AGENCIES
First DriveWell Day, supported by MphasiS - October 15 silkboard - 15-SEP-2010
The first Drive Well day is confirmed for September 30th now postponed to October 15. (confirmed). MphasiS is supporting this first event. Based on how it goes, we can sit down with traffic police to plan the next one, and also find sponsors for the next such or similar event. |
Meeting with Praveen Sood on Parking issues, moved to Sep 25 idontspam - 15-SEP-2010
This is a meeting with Additional Commissioner of Police Mr Praveen Sood to discuss Parking & Congestion charging for Bangalore, the challenges in enforcement with current systems and automated systems. RSVP with a comment if you wish to come. |
Training for Drive-Well Day volunteers, Sep 15 silkboard - 9-SEP-2010
Training for volunteers for Drive-Well Day is b eing organized on Wednesday 15th September 2010 between 2.30 and 4.30 at TMC. 20+ volunteers from MphasiS are attending. Anyone here wants to go, please leave a comment. Venue: Bangalore Traffic Police's Traffic Management Center (TMC). |
murali772 - 8-SEP-2010
A perennial complaint across cities about auto rickshaws is addressable through this proposed SMS facility. This will be more effective than a few manned auto help centres near bus and train stations since its reach will cover the entire city. |
DriveWell day - high level summary silkboard - 5-SEP-2010
Attaching a high level summary (presentation) on DriveWell day. The details are being worked out between sponsor and Traffic Police as we speak, they are on for Sep 30th. Watch for publicity to begin soon. One thing we need to do is to look for a sponsor for the next event on this concept. |
silkboard - 2-SEP-2010
Building on the concept of enforcement day, some of us had described the concept to Mr Praveen Sood in this meeting. |
Pay & display parking system for Bengaluru idontspam - 2-SEP-2010
200 crore for vehicle parking in the BBMP budget and not a mention of charging for the same? @ 5 lakhs per parking meter (Brigade road type) installed every 100 meters one can get 4000 meters & paid parking on 400 kms of roads in Bengaluru for this amount. I am hoping that should cover the CBD and more. |
How much will you pay for parking your motorized private vehicle in Bengaluru? idontspam - 2-SEP-2010* 20 rupees per hour or less * More than 20 rupees per hour * I wont pay for parking |
murali772 - 21-AUG-2010
A week from now, a woman police officer will be manning Bangalore City west division traffic, with 21 traffic police stations and four sub-divisions under her purview. |
An easy and safe Park and go option - Impose heavy fines for parking violations Ramesh Menon - 19-AUG-2010
During my recent visit to Commercial Street on two ocassions, I witnessed a series of parking violations. Although there are traffic wardens, parking bays and payment options, I noticed drivers parking at will ignoring the inconvenience of the other commuters. |