Posts : Bangalore

Productive usage of traffic policeman resource

Shalini - 4-MAR-2009

I would suggest to use the traffic policeman in a productive way by reducing the task allotted to them for catching every common man for vehicle documents. There is lot of technology improved why shouldn't the technology flow to the traffic police department.

Expired or Suspended public transport related domains

lraman_in - 4-MAR-2009

If you drill down to any bmrcl links like say the Metro Map, Tender or News you get a message
"Account for domain www.bmrc.co.in has been suspended" Links tried
http://www.bmrc.co.in/pdf/IISc-Report.pdf (inside News)
http://www.bmrc.co.in/map.html (Metro Map)
http://www.bmrc.co.in/gallery.php (Gallery)

Namma Auto - traffic awareness project

silkboard - 3-MAR-2009

Project to spread better driving behavior via education and constructive engagement with Autorickshaw drivers.

Key contacts

Lokayukta RTIs

silkboard - 3-MAR-2009

This project wants to get a regular interaction going between Praja members and the office of Lokayukta. The goal of this project is to get information for Lokayukta at regular intervals to help us

BIAL RTI Project

silkboard - 20-JAN-2009

Late in 2008, several Praja members got together to file a series of RTI (Right to Information) applications to get information about Bangalore International Airport project executed by BIAL. The objectives were to find out how some decisions about the airport were made, when they were made, and the changes seen by concession agreement or land use plans.

Book of Projects

silkboard - 3-MAR-2009

[Note: A "Project" feature was introduced in late 2009 where in initiatives undertaken by Praja members can get a separate dedicated section on the website. All projects since then have been using that feature instead of this "Project of Books" approach. (Also see: list of projects)]

Steel Flyover; what an idea?

Arun - 3-MAR-2009

A steel flyover from Minerva Circle upto Hudson has been planned by BBMP.

Drunken drivers on rise in the city

Richa.Dhodi - 2-MAR-2009

The City Traffic Police statistics this year shows a seven per cent increase in the number of drunken drivers as compared to 2007. This year 29,608 cases have been registered till December 13. In this month alone the Bangalore Traffic West and Traffic East recorded about 957 cases reported against drunken drivers. 27,644 such cases were registered last year.

Traffic Free Zones

rs - 1-MAR-2009

I saw this in the times of India today.

Is a surface LRT system suitable for Bangalore ?

Naveen - 1-MAR-2009

The city is desperately in need of some additional form of mass transport system to feed the Metro. The choice is essentially between Monorail, LRT or BRT. Some of us believe that a surface LRT is suitable for Bangalore, & that it can assist in reducing street congestion.