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The Karnataka Right to services act - Event Report psaram42 - 4-DEC-2011
The right to services act has been enacted in some of the Indian States like J&K, Rajasthan and a few others. The main purpose of this proposed act in our state is to hold our government officials including some NGOs accountable in providing various services promptly. The important issues are both time frame and satisfaction of the common man. |
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Rally on International Anti-Corruption Day - 9th Dec murali772 - 2-DEC-2011
UN General Assembly, as mandated through resolution no. 58/4 dated 31st October 2003, has designated December 9th as International Anti-Corruption Day in order to raise awareness against corruption. |
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Section 420 case against Kiran Bedi!! psaram42 - 28-NOV-2011
Section 420 “char sow bees” is an ill famous case known for cheating. If you think of NGOs it comes to mind that it is a common device for money laundering. A combination of these two is deadly in this case. |
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Will you support a PIL against BBMP & BMTC or GoK transport ministry? silkboard - 26-NOV-2011
Are you pained by mobility situation in Bangalore, and think that it has not improved or worsened during last 5 years? If yes, then would you read below and answer these two questions? |
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Unique Property Records (UPR) programme murali772 - 25-NOV-2011
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Would you nominate your MLA/ Corporator for an award? murali772 - 17-NOV-2011
The Namma Bengaluru awards set off an involved debate amongst the Koramangala netizens on the merits of nominating the local MLA, Mr Ramalinga Reddy, for the award, in the politicians category. Such debates in the open, I am sure, form a healthy trend, and will eventually contribute to better overall governance. |
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Reflections on the Lokayukta Report murali772 - 11-OCT-2011
This event took place on the 1st Oct. I was not sure if the invitation sent was specific to me, or open, and by the time I got an aswer to my querry to the same effect, it was too late to publish on PRAJA, as an event. |
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Do we need transparency and legal processes in new road projects in Bangalore / Karnataka? Public Agenda - 8-OCT-2011
Despite all the calls for good governance and transparency and so much to do with roads, in terms of corruption why does this kind of news keep on happening. We dont know whether Tender Sure was discussed by Janagraha IUSF, BCCT etc with many 'experts' as mentioned in the |
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How Indian Doctors Loot Patients murali772 - 27-SEP-2011
This is by Dr B M Hegde, MD, FRCP, FRCPE, FRCPG, FRCPI, FACC, FAMS - Padma Bhushan Awardee 2010 (for more on him, click here), which has been doing the Yahoo/ Google - group rounds of recent: |
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Corruption - Real estate relationship - How to reduce this? Vasanth - 1-SEP-2011
Real estate business do not go without corruption. Right from Khatha Extract to Registration to Plan Approval, every stage has corruption. Builders, Contractors, Real Estate Agents everyone is ready to shell out anything to acquire property either legally or illegaly. Enroachment of Government or Private Property is common and cannot be controlled due to corruption. |