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Ramnagaram-Bangalore city train extension to WhiteField kbsyed61 - 6-DEC-2014
A citizen meet to demand train services on Ramangaram to Whitfield Road.
WHEN: Sunday, December 7th at 11:00am
WHERE: Byapanahalli railway station (behind metro station)
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Decongesting roads to Whitefield - Moving cars or People? kbsyed61 - 23-NOV-2014
In past few weeks there have been lot of news on social media as well as in print /electronic media on attempts to provide that little relief to daily commuters travelling on Whitefield-CBD areas of Bengaluru City. There seems to be 2 distinct attempts and efforts for decongesting roads that leads to Whitefield from City Centers. |
New Suburban Train Halt Stations - In PPP Model? kbsyed61 - 25-SEP-2014
Railway’s inability to respond to emerging realities in meeting the suburban rail services have to be addressed. Bangalore City urgently needs multiple modes of mass transit system to address the demand for better public transport network catering to at least 60-70 % of its 10 Million populations. |
srinidhi - 8-AUG-2014
Sanjeev brought out a very valid point on how access to ITPL/whitefield is going to get affected in the next coming years because of the metro construction there. It is beyond doubt that we need the metro going there and soon..it should have happened years ago as part of phase I itself..but it will be happening now.. |
Cycle Day in Layouts and Localities, which are close to rail lines amithpallavoor - 24-JUL-2014
Dear Prajagale, It may be a good idea to hold the cycle day event held at layouts and localities in Bangalore, which are in close proximity to rail lines and railway stations. A lot of us who have grown up hearing the noise of the chugging trains relate to the concept of a suburban railway in comparison to others. |
Where is the Funding Mr. Minister for CRS? amithpallavoor - 10-JUL-2014
There has been renewed hope among some circles in Bangalore after the Union Railway Minister Mr. Sadananda Gowda made a mention in the Rail Budget about the much delayed Suburban Rail System. He spoke of a survey when a survey has already been done by RITES. |
Petition demanding Suburban Rail was submitted to new Railway Minister ! kbsyed61 - 30-JUN-2014
Many thanks to all those who signed the petition and supported the latest campaign demanding Suburban Rail Service. With help coming from as far as United Sates, Australia, Europe, Singapore and Middle East, the petition got about 2300+ on-line signatures and 3000+ hard copy signatures. |
Bengaluru Suburban Rail - Quick Reference Documents kbsyed61 - 22-JUN-2014
Here is the list of quick reference documents on 'Bengaluru Suburban Rail Service'.
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Public Perception Survey on Public Transport and Suburban Rail Service for Bengaluru kbsyed61 - 31-MAY-2014
Praja-RAAG is conducting a public survey on Public Perception about 'Public Transport' and 'Suburban Rail Service' in Bengaluru. It is a simple 10-point questionnaire requiring not more than 5 Minutes of your time. |
Suburban Rail Progress - Railway Board & SWR Conversation kbsyed61 - 12-MAY-2014
One of the interesting aspect of Indian Elections is that all the official machinery comes to halt. The Election Model Code serves as the perfect alibi for all the delays, even if they are not. Yes, for last 6 weeks the whole of India was engulfed in what everybody loved to love call "Dance of Democracy". |