Posts : Karnataka

Proposed new land acquisition bill

Commander V Joshua - 28-AUG-2013

The New Land Acquisition Bill – A fraud on farmers.

KSHIP going social?

Bheema.Upadhyaya - 2-AUG-2013

We know Manivannan has taken over KSHIP. Here is the Facebook page.  I read the news of transfer of Manivannan on 6-Jul-2013 and facebook page created on 9-Jul-2013. Swift !

And I see first interaction as given below on July 25th. 

 

Report of the Expert Group for Modernizaion of Indian Railways

Sanjeev - 18-JUL-2013

3.4 Upgraded suburban coaches

6.6 Monetize Airspace above the platforms & rail tracks: a pilot project could be immediately

Whither green activism?

murali772 - 31-MAY-2013

Green activists and local villagers have taken serious exception to proposals from defence and research institutions to build sensitive projects on the 10,000 acres of Amrit Mahal Kaval land allotted to them in Challakere taluk of Chitradurga district. Among the sensitive projects are a Defence Research Development Organization proposal to start an aeronaut

Water is elixir of life - Those handling water are only trustees

Vasanthkumar Mysoremath - 22-MAY-2013

Dear All,

Have a look at the following cut and paste from Deccan Herald dated 22-5-2013. 

Passenger friendly arrangements to board trains

Sureshbeswar - 27-MAR-2013

This is for all passengers who would find it diffcult ot enter and exit  railway coaches  from the paltform. I  have seen  many passengers who would need help / assistance to negotiate the  steps to board or exit trains.

Enough of Volvos - Use JnNURM Fund Rs.14,883 crores for sustainable, affordable transport facility

Vasanthkumar Mysoremath - 5-MAR-2013

/JnNURM funds for providing sustainable, economical and comfortable public transport have been used for construction of huge multi-storeyed buildings in the name of Traffic and Transport Management Centers/

/GPS/GIS systems installed are either not working or are found to be wasteful expenditure/

Metro Ph I gets 800 cr more from France!?

srinidhi - 16-FEB-2013

Agence Francaise de Development (AFD), the French development agency of the Government of France, has approved a loan of €110 million for the phase-1 of the Bangalore Metro Rail project.

My letter to the ministry of railways

Tejaswi KR - 7-FEB-2013

Hi friends,

I have sent out an e-mail to the ministry of railways asking them for trains which I felt are the need of the hour for Bangalore and Karnataka. A copy of the same is here:

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Hike in bulk diesel price : Will it lead to black market ?

Sanjeev - 21-JAN-2013

The government's decision to allow market rates for bulk users of diesel will result in a 15% increase in costs for commercial entities such as IT parks, malls, hotels and large office buildings. Bulk buyers who use diesel to run generators during power cuts will now have to pay roughly 60 per litre of diesel against 49 earlier.