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SPOTLIGHT AGENCIES
Namma Railu in News Again - This time Deccan Herald kbsyed61 - 22-DEC-2010
Deccan Herald today carried a news item titled "NGO dusts off commuter rail idea" with a NR map. http://www.deccanherald.com/content/122932/ngo-dusts-off-commuter-rail.html |
Memo to Minister of State for railways idontspam - 18-DEC-2010
Sanjeev, Ritesh & myself went to the office of the Minister of State for Railways, Shri KH Muniyappa and submitted a memorandum to the Officer on Special Duty there. Have scheduled a meeting with the minister on 27th of the month after he is free from campaigning for the local elections that are on. See acknowledged memorandum below. |
Commuter Rail meeting with Comsr, DULT silkboard - 14-DEC-2010
Namma Railu team is accompanying CiSTUP this week for a meeting with DULT on commuter rail. Authors of Namma Railu will be attending, and can take in 2 more Namma Railu enthusiasts to the meeting. Please post a comment if any other project member is interested. Venue, timing and confirmation will be mailed to you once you post the comment. |
Bangalore to Whitefield on Pushpulls shyamm - 27-NOV-2010
Though my office is in Electronic City, for a new project I had to visit our company's branch office in GRTechPark, Whitefield for 3 days. This building is next to ITPL. I had to take public transport on all 3 days to reach the office in the afternoons while the drop back home would be provided on the company cab as it would be late in the night. |
BCIC submits Commuter Rail proposal to Railway Minister/Board! silkboard - 26-NOV-2010
Namma Railu project team will like to thank BCIC for submitting Commuter Rail proposal to the railway ministry at a pre-budget interaction with the industry groups earlier this week. Please refer to the business standard report today (Nov 26): BCIC seeks clarity on PPP. |
Planning to Meet with DRM / SWR & With Minister Ashok Sanjeev - 19-NOV-2010
I had met DRM for 15 Minites at his office last week on 12th Nov to get the update on the Commuter Rail. He is very positive on the issue. |
Commuter Rail meeting with Chief Secretary, GoK idontspam - 23-SEP-2010
Meeting was called today by Chief Secretary SV Ranganath on request from V Madhu, Principal Secretary to GoK, Infrastructure Development Department to move forward commuter rail for Bangalore. |
Namma Railu - Terms of Reference Naveen - 15-SEP-2010
At the end of the meeting on Namma Railu at IISc on 30-Aug-2010, we had agreed to work on a Terms of Reference (TOR) for raising a demand for DPR (Detailed Project Report) for Namma Railu. [update] Revised TOR submitted to CiSTUP from Praja |
NammaRailu 2010 Roundtable - Press Release idontspam - 8-SEP-2010
Press ReleaseMonday, Aug 30, 2010: CiSTUP, IISc, and Praja.in organized a round table event, Namma Railu 2010 to discuss Commuter Rail System (CRS) as a mobility solution to enable growth of Bengaluru Metropolitan Region (BMR). The event was chaired by Dr A Ravindra, Advisor to the CM.
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Namma Railu Round Table - Minutes of the meeting Naveen - 30-AUG-2010
Praja thanks all participants for making it to the meeting & sharing their opinions. Special thanks to Prof.Sitharam (Chairman, CiSTUP) & staff of CiSTUP for their hospitality & for graciously hosting the event. |