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Refurbishing the BDA Park @ Ward-58 New Tipp Sandra psaram42 - 27-JUL-2011
Our MLA Shree Raghu has supported many maintenance works like |
BBMP does it again!! - Humps on Flyover srinidhi - 27-JUL-2011
Bangalore has the dubious distinction of some of the worst implementations in infrastruacture.. |
Finally Google Earth for the rescue of BBMP psaram42 - 19-JUL-2011
I have no idea whether BBMP has the willingness, and expertise to provide online:- |
Public Statement by academics on futility of road widening in Bengaluru. murali772 - 14-JUL-2011
Following is the text of the letter addressed to |
Choked connectivity to Whitefield - solutions? silkboard - 14-JUL-2011
If you look back, or go ask city agencies, they would say that a lot has been done to improve connectivity to Whitefield. A six-lane railway overbridge at Marathahalli, 2006. A prominent Big-10 service (G-1), 2010. A once-every-5-minutes air conditioned bus service (335E), 2009. Road improvements (Varthur Road, Mahadevapura main road), since 2003. |
Bicycle Parking - enabling safety and security of Cycles muralihr - 8-JUL-2011
One of the important things to enable Bicycling is to have Bicycle Parking which is safe and secure . Not having safe parking is a major barrier. Ride a Cycle Foundation feels that atleast important areas like Lalbagh should have bicycle parking facilities. |
Will BIAL (New Blr Airport) return the UDF to us? silkboard - 6-JUL-2011
Except for sporadic reports on progress of some "reopen HAL airport" related appeals in the courts, BIAL is rarely in the news these days. After some allegations of misdeeds in the way land was acquired around, and perhaps even for the airport, dust has settled there as well. |
shas3n - 5-JUL-2011
If any of the Praja want to take a sabbatical from their current jobs and serve as a consultant to a government department, this might be an interesting opportunity. I am reproducing verbatim an email I received. |
No discounted fare for Vayu Vajra passengers to/from Esteem Mall/Dairy Gate bangalore-guy - 4-JUL-2011
I take the BIAS (Vayu Vajra) daily to commute to my office in shanthinagar. Have given up using my car and bike for office commute more than a year back (mentioned it on my blog few months back). |
BBMP and advisers - Sankey Tank Road Widening acoward - 29-JUN-2011
Dear Praja friends, as you already know, these are the days of advisory councils and committees. Their grip is complete, top to down, one advisory council is sitting at national level (NAC), and we also see and hear of a few at the lowest (our city government) level. |