Posts : Praja

Notes from BMRC meeting

silkboard - 31-OCT-2008

Putting up a placeholder post for logs from the BMRC meeting today. 8 of us were present, so we should expect at least that many notes here.

Meeting with BMRC MD, Mr N Sivasailam

admin123 - 25-OCT-2008

Update: Oct 30, 12:30 pm - Meeting confirmed, 12-15 of us can go.

Meeting with Mr Ashok Kheny - **postponed**

admin123 - 22-OCT-2008

Update: 9:30 pm, Oct 27: Something urgent came up at Mr Khney's end for tomorrow morning. He sincerely apologized for this late notice, and promised to do this next weekend or the one after. The tomorrow morning's meeting stands postponed.

New tracking page for ABIDE and Karnataka 2020

admin123 - 16-OCT-2008

Talking of Abide and Karnataka 2020 task forces, some like the concepts (eminent personalities helping with their ideas), some hate it (unconstitutional, without accountability). Regardless, the two task forces are here to stay, and look to be set for some serious business.

Meeting with Mr Rajeev Chandrashekhar, Convener ABIDe

admin123 - 9-OCT-2008

We had requested for a Praja meeting with Mr Rajeev Chandrashekhar, Rajya Sabha MP, and convener of ABIDe. He was kind enough to respond and indicate his willingness to meet. The date isn't set yet, we'd try get his time this weekend or next. Worst case, we have suggested weekday late evening time slot.

Meeting with BMRC (Metro)

admin123 - 1-OCT-2008

[Updated, Oct 7: We have requested for Oct 18/19, or the weekend after that as some interested members are unavailable on Oct 11. Mr Sivasailam will get back after Oct 12, will post new dates once we get them]

Pictures from recent meetings etc

silkboard - 24-SEP-2008

The BMLTA gang, right to left: Mythili, Dr Sudhira, Nandita, and Mr Gupta. And, from the TransInnova Summit, a presentation with Narayn's TTMC sketches. Remember his post on BMTC zones, routing and numbering!?

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Next, some Praja members at last week's meeting with Mr Sood. Guess who is who:

Meeting Notes - Mr Sood, Sep 20

admin123 - 21-SEP-2008

Placeholder for notes from this meeting. Started almost 2 hours late as Mr Sood had to rush off to another meeting. We were asked to wait till 1 if possible. We spent this time chatting up with each other, and even managed a lunch at Shivajinagar bus stand canteen. Right when we planned to call it a day, Mr Sood returned. psaram, idontspam, Deepika, Srivathsa, silkboard, Ravi and Devesh (only for the intro) were present. Look fwd to meeting notes from all.

Site changes 10th Sep 2008

tech - 10-SEP-2008

We are planning a change in the site structure that would take effect on the night of 10th september.

Next meeting with Mr Sood, Sep 20, 12 noon (updated)

admin123 - 9-SEP-2008

[Update Sep 18, slight change in time] Mr Praveen Sood, ACP Traffic, has confirmed Sep 20, 12 noon as the date for next meeting with Praja members. Please send in your confirmation for attendance on this event entry "2nd meeting with ...". Let us use this post to discuss what we will do in this meeting.

Some guidelines, if we may: