Website structure

silkboard - 14-JAN-2009

Late in 2008, core members met and asked around on how the website should be structured. This page has the conslidated and evolved suggestions that resulted from this input gathering exercise.

Site Layout

Home Page

Landing page should be simple and designed for casual visitors, not the regular members or readers. It should have:

Help - Lets track JNNURM in Karnataka

admin123 - 31-DEC-2008

Want to get deeper into Praja and beyond discussions? Here is your chance. We are looking for some people to join hands in tracking JNNURM reforms and projects at Karnataka. If you didn't know, JNNURM is a reforms-linked investment scheme to help states on urban infrastructure. States get a big fund to tap into, but with a catch - they must commit to implementing some urban governance reforms.

Monthly Praja Meeting: January

admin123 - 21-DEC-2008

7.30 am, Saturday Jan 10, Lalbagh West Gate, our January meeting at Bangalore. All are welcome.

Main task items from Dec meeting:

Notes from Open Meeting Dec 13

admin123 - 14-DEC-2008

Placeholder post for notes from Saturday's meeting. All those who attended are encouraged to write some.

Marketing project on BMTC - a survey

thampan - 11-DEC-2008

Thampan sent in this request for help with a survey he is doing for his project on BMTC at IIM-B. Posting the link to the survey and the note on his behalf. He says thanks to all Praja contributors for the amazing information his team found here:

Bangalore: Open Praja meeting

admin123 - 28-NOV-2008

Trying to start recurring Praja meetings, see this post for background. Venue Lalbagh West Gate. Agenda: update each other on things we are into, think how to make our virtual group do more and help members collaborate better.

Praja.in : about moving ahead on actionables

ananth.bangalore - 28-NOV-2008

Hey SB and naveen, Thanks for your replies (to this comment), please find my inputs below..

"Anant sir, If you are willing to come forward and help carry out this survey, some of us here are willing to fund it."

Meeting with Lokayukta Justice Hegde

admin123 - 25-NOV-2008

Some of us went and met Lokayukta Justice Hegde today. A long, and very interesting meeting, I am not sure how much of what we heard we will manage to post here. Its one thing to hear stories of corruption (loose talk like X eats money, Y drinks duddu) at parties, and simply another to hear those from people (we heard from Up-Lokayukta and their PR Officer Mr Riaz as well) who deal with such cases and people on daily basis.

Monthly Praja meetings at Bangalore?

silkboard - 22-NOV-2008

A lot of activity goes on behind the scenes here that doesn't show in blogs and forums. Not that members want to keep things private, but things tend to start via emails or conversations between island groups of members, and there is just no time to post everything in detail.

Customize your experience

tech - 15-NOV-2008

We have several tools to help you customize your praja.in experience.