Posts : Civic amenities

City will soon lose Infosys edge to Pune [BM]

psaram42 - 22-JAN-2011

 Growth of Bangalore has been phenomenal in the past several decades. It all started with Mr. SM Krishna when he was the Chief Minister of Karnataka.

BBMP work in Malleswaram 11th Main and adjoining areas

ranga - 19-JAN-2011

The entire stretch of 11th Main and adjoining areas like 14th cross etc...is been dug up. The Maharani's college circle is been closed and all vehicles which wants to go to yeshwanthpur, rajajinagar, or the Tumkur road has to take these roads and making the life miserable.

BDA -Time to grow up?

ashok_n - 3-JAN-2011

BDA increases compensation payout for proposed Kempe Gowda Layout.

http://www.bangaloremirror.com/article/10/201101032011010301351188024394cd7/BDA%E2%80%99s-%E2%80%98generosity%E2%80%99-will-drain-its-coffers.html

Where will future sport stars come from?

srinidhi - 26-DEC-2010

From malls and convention centers of course!  That is, if we have to go by BU plans ...

http://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/article971527.ece

Report on B/P-ToI 'Public Amenities' event

murali772 - 20-DEC-2010

By public amenities, the following were included: Distance to the closest park; Adequacy; Distance to the closest playground; Adequacy of Playgrounds. The was held at Sophia school, High Grounds, on Sunday, the 5th Dec.

Meeting Notes (EMRI - 108 - Ambulance Services)

Ravi_D - 20-DEC-2010

Following Vasanth's blog post and the subsequent meeting notice, two of us met with GVK/EMRI team on Saturday. 

Participants:

Meeting w/ EMRI - 108 - Ambulance Services

Ravi_D - 13-DEC-2010

Spoke to GVK EMRI, provider of 108 service in Bangalore (among other cities) following Vasanth's 

Asian Games in Bengaluru

santsub - 19-NOV-2010

We have already discussed this on Praja long time ago about how other cities in India should shape up for sporting  mega events. Here is a media published article on Bengaluru being a strong candidate for the next Asian games (2019)

http://www.deccanherald.com/content/114001/asian-games-blore.html

Customer Service at Indian Oil petrol bunks

Bheema.Upadhyaya - 19-NOV-2010

Recently I had interaction with Indian Oil help desk due to my observation at filling station under IOC logo. Here is what happened and outcome. Should not consider this post against that specific filling station, most of the observations are common and not only experience by me, but most of us.

Location : Singasandra, Hosur Road 

Observations :

How to file a complaint with consumer court in Bengaluru?

kbsyed61 - 6-NOV-2010

Thanks to our friend Mr. Muralidhar Rao, here is a brief summary on how to file the complaint with the consumer court. The process of approaching a consumer forum/court to get your grievances whether in terms of wrong billing by utility companies, deficiency in service provided vis-a-vis  against the charged fees etc., involves mainly 5 steps: