Posts : governance

Corrupted policeman in bangalore

vimal kumar - 14-OCT-2011

Hi, Myself vimal kumar. I am a student. The last month 30th sept 2011, I went to watch cricket match CLT20 in  the chinnaswamy stadium with my friend. we had the digital camera and pendrive. the security guard were not allowing us with these 2 things.so we were discussing with the security guard that where we'll keep these things. we came from a long distance.

Loss of Moral Authority in Police

rs - 13-OCT-2011

I saw the following scene on my way to work. I was driving along Chord road. At one of the intersections I stopped at a signal which was also being manned by a policeman. While I had stopped, a motorcyclist from the other direction ran a red light right in front of the cop.

Reflections on the Lokayukta Report

murali772 - 11-OCT-2011

This event took place on the 1st Oct. I was not sure if the invitation sent was specific to me, or open, and by the time I got an aswer to my querry to the same effect, it was too late to publish on PRAJA, as an event.

The discussion note circulated in advance read as below:

Video from workshop on Urban Infrastructure and Delivery

deepakar - 4-OCT-2011

Dr. Isher Judge Ahluwalia, Chairperson of the High Powered Expert Committee, in this video, talks about the committee's report on Indian Urban Infrastructure and Service Delivery. The full report can be downloaded here.

Child Labor - Law to curb it exists only on paper!

kbsyed61 - 30-SEP-2011

This is a report on reality of  child labor that exist in our "Namma Bengaluru" city in spite of strict laws against child labor that exist only on paper.

Dr Jaya Prakash Narayan talks on "Is change possible without politics?"

murali772 - 28-SEP-2011

 

 


Karnataka High Court Judgement on Land Acquisition for PRR

kizarmd786 - 14-SEP-2011

It is quite unfortunate that the Honourable High Court of Karnataka had quashed the BDA recent preliminary Notification for acquisition of 372 acres of land in connection with the formation of Peripheral Ring Road to ease the vehicular traffic. BDA wanted this extent of land for approach roads and Toll Plazas. Further, they needed land for forming FLY OVERS.

Corruption - Real estate relationship - How to reduce this?

Vasanth - 1-SEP-2011

Real estate business do not go without corruption. Right from Khatha Extract to Registration to Plan Approval, every stage has corruption. Builders, Contractors, Real Estate Agents everyone is ready to shell out anything to acquire property either legally or illegaly. Enroachment of Government or Private Property is common and cannot be controlled due to corruption.

No recognition to gated enclaves

murali772 - 26-AUG-2011

In response to a query under the Right to Information , the Bangalore Development Authority and the Bangalore Metropolitan Regional Development Authority (BMRDA) have said that their rules had no provision for a “gated community”. Further, it is also learnt that the local Bruhat Bangalore Mahanagara Palike also does not recognise the concept.

Jharkhand set to get Right to Service, Karnataka next?

silkboard - 24-AUG-2011

Jharkhand is the latest state all set to pass a Right to Service Bill. Quoting from Jagran Post: