FIR against Home Minister

murali772 - 24-OCT-2012

The Bangalore Metropolitan Task Force (BMTF) has registered an FIR against Deputy Chief Minister R Ashoka for granting four acres of bagair hukum land each to Mayor D Venkatesh Murthy and his wife K Prabha in Somanhalli village of Uttarahalli hobli.

Sakala & RTI fest by Dr. Balu @ Mysore, Sunday 14th Oct

murali772 - 5-OCT-2012

The 1 Rupee Dilemma

rahulganesh - 18-SEP-2012

The 1 Rupee Dilemma is how i would call it.

The board a Bus from Jeevanahalli to Shivajinagar on a regular basis. The cost of the Bus ticket is Rs 9. 

Protest against shunting out of BMTF chief, and non-appointment of LokAyukta

murali772 - 17-AUG-2012

To protest against the removal of Dr R P Sharma from his position as the BMTF chief (though, re-instated for now by CAT; the debate on the subject on PRAJA, may be accessed here), and the dilly-dallying of the government over the appointment of thr LokAyukta, the LokS

GoK to implement report on land grabbing

murali772 - 13-AUG-2012

The Jagadish Shettar government is considering a proposal to revive the AT Ramaswamy committee report on encroachment of government land in Bangalore. The committee had unearthed over 40,000 acres of land worth Rs 50,000 crore encroached in and around Bangalore.

Undermining the Commissioner's authority

murali772 - 8-AUG-2012

It seems like there is no value for the BBMP Commissioner M K Shankaralinge Gowda’s orders. Eight of the 15 officials, who were transferred by him from the civic body’s Town Planning Department to other departments 10 days ago, are back in the same department using ‘political influence’.

BMTF and Dr. R.P. Sharma to go ?

Bengloorappa - 28-JUL-2012

Apparently, BMTF's website inviting online complaints against encroachments and building violations have drawn the unwanted attention of powers that-be and the website http://bmtf.gov.in/ has been brought down unfortunately.

How to solve inequity and corruption in BWSSB water distribution

sanjayv - 24-JUL-2012

Background

Can Sheila Dikshit make a success of water supply outsourcing?

murali772 - 21-JUL-2012

Spurred by the success of power distribution privatisation in Delhi (check this), the Sheila Dikshit government is looking seriously at privatisation of water distribution also.

Income certificate for BPL families

murali772 - 20-JUL-2012

Thousands of people thronged to Yelahanka tahsildar’s office on Thursday demanding income certificates to get below poverty line (BPL) cards. However, they lost their temper when they found that there was only one counter to issue the certificates.