Posts : Bangalore

Pay-and-park put on hold

murali772 - 23-DEC-2009

Contradictory views and ambiguity shroud many developmental projects. While the agencies and stakeholders continue to dream big, at the end of the day, the projects seem to be just a pipedream. Plans have been made for many multi-storeyed parking plazas and at least 100 on-street parking lots, but the parking policy for the city is itself not clear.

Bangalore Bike (Cycling) Activism

sandeepmr - 23-DEC-2009

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Tumkur-Chitradurga-Davangere new line

santoshfs - 22-DEC-2009

Friends, We have got a railway line, from Bangalore to Mumbai via Tumkur, Arasikere, Davangere and Hubli and onwards.

Feb 4th, 2010 - Is the BUS DAY in namma Bengaluru!

kbsyed61 - 22-DEC-2009

It is finally here. Feb 4th, 2010 is being planned by BMTC to be 'BUS DAY'. A day long event.

All that we need to do is take the Bus on that day to work, business and any other engagements that we might have on that day.

Isn't it a good idea. Start the new year with a promise to build sustainable living choices.

Per capital health care expenditure state wise

vinod_shankar - 21-DEC-2009

State-wise Per Capita Health Expenditure and Number of Government Hospital Beds Available per 100,000 Population

RWH-calculation

thampan - 21-DEC-2009

 This blog entry is to capture some RWH calculations and upload an excel file to show the calculations.

DAKSH report on democracy and governance in Karnataka

murali772 - 21-DEC-2009

DAKSH (a registered civil society organization committed to enhancing citizens’ engagement with issues of democracy, governance, and equity) undertook a review of democracy and governance in Karnataka, as a way for a citizen’s group to engage with the democratic structures and processes at a state level.

Guidelines for BBMP Engineers

sanjayv - 20-DEC-2009

 There was a report in the Hindu today that a book on guidelines for construction and maintenance of city roads was released yesterday.  The author is a retired chief engineer of the PWD, Sri K. N. Shivashankara Rao.  This will be an excellent book to get a copy of and review.  Is geometrical design covered? Are pedestrian facilities covered? How about utilities?

Co op Hope Gone: Will Bangalore deliver - Bus Day?

bharatm - 20-DEC-2009

Summary: Copenhagen failed in spite of the fact that world leader came to the summit. They did not agree to Cooperate on the hope of saving the planet. But the big question is for Bangalore, will Bangalore deliver on its part.  Will Bangalore contribute to prove its point?

Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike

n - 11-OCT-2009

Introduction Structure - General, POR Responsibilities - General, POR In