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Time for deeper judicial reforms - Dr J P murali772 - 10-AUG-2012
Text of the letter addressed by Dr Jayaprakash Narayan, Gen Sec, Foundation for Democratic Reforms (FDR), to Dr Manmohan Singh. |
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murali772 - 8-AUG-2012
Apparently, Dr Ashwin Mahesh had posted an article titled "Scrap the BDA" on 'facebook', which a certain Mr Vishy Kuruganti chose to publish on his blog 'techsangam' (accessible here). |
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An NGO meet with BBMP officials on Lakes revival and maintenance psaram42 - 6-AUG-2012
BBMP is contemplating to establish a structured system of high order involving citizens of Bangalore. It is a laudable claim indeed made by Chief conservator of Forests Sri Brijesh kumar of BBMP. To days TOI report has covered in detail the event held at IIM Bangalore on August 5th 2012. About 125 odd representatives of 21 lake committees have taken part. |
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Right to sack a recalcitrant worker murali772 - 25-JUL-2012
The brutal attacks on senior managers of Maruti-Suzuki's Manesar unit, leaving one of them dead and several others seriously injured, has again brought to the fore the matter of labour law reforms. |
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Can Sheila Dikshit make a success of water supply outsourcing? murali772 - 21-JUL-2012
Spurred by the success of power distribution privatisation in Delhi (check this), the Sheila Dikshit government is looking seriously at privatisation of water distribution also. |
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Want solutions to civic issues? No dearth of routes to finding them, now. murali772 - 20-JUL-2012
On a single day, you have announcements of the commencements of two more "grievance redressal platforms" - one by 'Janaagraha', called "ichangemycity.com" (read the New Indian Express report on it here), and BMTF (Banga |
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BWSSB valveman and ways to tackle him murali772 - 20-JUL-2012
The following are the comments on the subject by OneBeangaluru google-group members. I thought Prajagalu may want to contribute to the deabate and hence this blog. |
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murali772 - 18-JUL-2012
BATPIC (Bangalore Road Widening and Other Urban Transport Projects Impacted Communities Unite) Network launched with the objective of pursuing urban transport projects that are socially just, economically viable, environmentally friendly and long lasting solutions |
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Pole mounted Power Transformers psaram42 - 16-JUL-2012
Transformers are indispensible in power distribution to minimize transmission power loss. We encounter Besom Transformers at every nook and corner in Bangalore streets. Some of the transformers being currently used are huge and occupy lot of foot path space. These are barricaded for general safety. |
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Garbage Segregation by individual house holds psaram42 - 14-JUL-2012
Venkataramanan a resident of HAL iii stage a retired Architect is a composting enthusiast. He had organized Garbage collection in HAL III Stage and started composting the wet garbage at the HAL III stage park now named as “Sir M Visweshwaraiyya Park.” [1] |
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