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SPOTLIGHT AGENCIES
silkboard - 1-SEP-2009
Let us plan meetings, Q&A sessions, and RTIs - basically whatever possible to know more about BDA's budgets, spendings and plans, specifically in area of public transport for Bengaluru. As such, we have never tried to meet or engage with BDA here. This project would be the first attempt. Join this project only if you want to help plan meetings and RTIs. |
ssheragu - 15-AUG-2009
A lot of views & opinions are discussed and many novel suggestions made in Praja on various topics and issues; these are most welcome & moreover most of them are found to be very good in their intent and quality; however it needs to be introspected, if Praja members themselves practice their own views & suggestions; in other words I& |
E-gov and Karnataka's Municipal Reforms Cell silkboard - 13-AUG-2009
Recently, I saw some job ads from this much ignored body called Municipal Reforms Cell (MRC in short). MRC was created back in 2005 to drive e-governance related reforms in Urban Local Bodies |
silkboard - 18-JUL-2009
Saw this notice from Govt of Andhra Pradesh in the papers today, and the debates from last year flashed back. |
murali772 - 11-JUL-2009
Execution of policies with strict timelines, policies reframed to involve people in civic affairs and balanced urban development are A Ravindra’s top priorities. |
Notes on the meet with Mr Manivannan murali772 - 28-JUN-2009
About 15 prajagalu attended, including Mr Vasantkumar Mysoremath (who came all the way from Mysore), and Viswanath (the acknowledged water expert, aka zenrainman). |
Using Social Media for Mobilisation murali772 - 18-JUN-2009
For some time now, blogs, facebook and other forms of social media have been used extensively for rallying people around an issue or a cause. However, what makes some of these campaigns more successful than others? Does the workability of social media for mobilisation depend on the manner in which information is designed and/or disseminated? |
But, Bangaloreans can't afford to ignore HDK murali772 - 16-JUN-2009
JD(S) state president H D Kumaraswamy is still smarting over the Lok Sabha poll results in Bangalore. Hurt by the drubbing, Kumaraswamy railed against Bangaloreans at a party workers meet at the Palace Grounds ... “Even after my government started several new initiatives, the electorate rejected the party in Bangalore. I wonder why ...” said Kumaraswamy .... |
Property and tax particulars on BBMP website murali772 - 13-JUN-2009
The newspaper ad can be accessed at |
Karnataka Urban Water Policy and the citizens needs Public Agenda - 13-JUN-2009
JNNURM, WB, ADB, Mysore and Bangalore Water Supply: |