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Is there a fear of Dr Ashwin Mahesh ushering in a Coterie rule? murali772 - 19-APR-2012
I had posted this blog on the Hasiru Usiru Yahoo-group, apart from a few others, which can be construed as campaign material favouring Dr Ashwin Mahesh for the MLC graduate constituency vacancy, election for which is coming up in June. |
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idontspam - 19-FEB-2012
With BBMP running out of money & unable to present a coherent budget, city improvement programs have reached a dead end. While congestion charging can provide money for development programs & also reduce congestion it needs technology investment & infrastructure work to plug holes in the congestion chaging cordon. |
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idontspam - 17-FEB-2012
A BID is a time-limited, flexible funding mechanism to improve and manage a clearly defined commercial area. As a governance mechanism, BIDs are contractual partnerships for urban realm management through which some rights over the management of a locality are transferred from to the local government to ratepayers. |
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KR Market collateral or mortgage?! srinidhi - 2-FEB-2012
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National consultation on “How Inclusive are our Cities?" murali772 - 25-JAN-2012
CIVIC Bangalore, INHAF and Hazards Centre have great pleasure in inviting you to a National consultation on “How Inclusive are our Cities? Implications for the 12th Five-Year Plan from the Perspective of the Urban Poor” |
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Dismal Town planning and the Bellandur lake. psaram42 - 8-JAN-2012
The 60th National Town and Country Planners Congress on “Planning and Development, 2025: is currently on at Mysore. |
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BBMP Technical Vigilance cell Engineer Humiliated for exposing a (possible)scam Bengloorappa - 1-DEC-2011
The BBMP Technical Vigilance Cell under the Commisioner(TVCC) Engg., who brought to the fore, the possibility of a scam perpetrated using fake bills, has allegedly been humiliated in a BBMP council meeting - questioned for his inability to execute projects that were assigned to him midway including the notorious Kadirenahalli Underpass, The Tagore Circle Underpass(which was never needed) and so |
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Smart Cities - Can Bangalore become one? idontspam - 3-NOV-2011
How can Bangalore leverage technology to outsmart corrupt & outdated practices? |
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Shifting of Garbage Segregation Point into the Colony (Ward No 58) Reg Residents Forum - 15-OCT-2011
Hi all The Residents Forum have infomed the BBMP Commissioner about Shifting of Garbage Segregation Point into our Colony on August 29, 2011. The letter sent to him is attached and google docs link is provided below. https://docs.google.com/viewer?a=v&pid=explorer&chrome=true&srcid=0B9RDvIF_78ELZTRjZjU4NzMtNWM5Yi00ZTg1LWFiMGYtMjI2YzI0MDk3NjBj&hl=en_US |
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Video from workshop on Urban Infrastructure and Delivery deepakar - 4-OCT-2011
Dr. Isher Judge Ahluwalia, Chairperson of the High Powered Expert Committee, in this video, talks about the committee's report on Indian Urban Infrastructure and Service Delivery. The full report can be downloaded here. |