Posts : Karnataka

2025 Goal: Bengaluru - To be a Planned Citiy and a City-as-per-the-plan

svn_praja - 30-AUG-2014

Though I'm restricting myself to Bangaluru urban instrastructure, I believe this might be applicable to most of Indian cities.

There is a separate department  in Karnataka government for town planning - Department of Town and Country planning - https://www.karnataka.gov.in/dtcp/Pages/kstpb.aspx.

Bangalore stations where people getting into the crowded trains : Has SWR Brain, Ear, Eyes on this ???

Sanjeev - 5-AUG-2014

Chamundi Express where people are forces to stand on both sides to get into the train as SWR is having peak time no trains running between 4:30PM to 6:30PM towards Mysore from Bangalore city station.

Quiz on Namma Anti-hero's of recent past

murali772 - 29-JUL-2014

I had an occasion to set a quiz for a group of friends recently. I set one round on the above subject, and the following were the questions:

1) Refused food and liquor, a former education minister's son and his friends flew into a rage and allegedly set fire to a restaurant (near Mysore)'s thatched enclosure. Name the minister and the son.

Street lights

vinaymbellur - 28-JUL-2014

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.

NHAI Revised toll without completing Toll and Service Road

Sanjeev - 10-MAY-2014

How NHAI is collecting Revised Toll when service Road is not completed as per agreement with Navyug : Details of NHAI agreement copy road map and its service roads 

http://www.nhai.org/doc/Ca/HYDERABAD%20BANGALORE%20SECTION%20OF%20NH%207%20IN%20KARNATAKA%20%20VOL.%20II.pdf

 

Mapping your local bicycle store

idontspam - 28-MAR-2014

Some years ago I started an initiative to mapt the bike stores. It saw a few entries but the community wasnt large enough. With pollution & congestion assisting the drive to take up NMT modes like cycling via cycle day event the community has increased by leaps & bounds. Newer & more trips are being made & more cycles are being bought now than before.

Few suggestions for KSPCB (PolBoard)

wgwwd - 28-JAN-2014

Its hearatening to see Karnata State Pollution Control Board ( I would shorten as PolBoard) much active online. I guess its headed by Mr. Vamana Acharya.

Few good things they already did:

 

DULT takes 3 months to issue DPR work order on Suburban Rail Phase-1A!

kbsyed61 - 23-OCT-2013

Source - Deccan Herald

All shops should display TIN

wgwwd - 2-SEP-2013

What?