Posts : Bangalore

Press Coverage for Commuter Rail in Bengaluru

kbsyed61 - 1-AUG-2012

Press Coverage on Karnataka State Budget Proposal on formation of SPV 'Bangalore Suburban Rail Corporation'

CRS Information Kit for Press & Media

kbsyed61 - 1-AUG-2012

Dear Press and Electronic Media,

Praja values and recognizes the potential of media in citizens campaign like 'Commuter Rail Service'. We take this opportunity to convey our deepest gratitude and thanks to you all for being helpful in highlighting the CRS campaign since August 2010.

Press Release on Commuter Rail

kbsyed61 - 1-AUG-2012

July 15, 2012

  • A public discussion was held on Sunday, 15th July, at SCM Hall, Mission Road to discuss and understand the potential of a commuter rail system (CRS) for Bangalore. For more .......Read Here

Press & Media Center

kbsyed61 - 1-AUG-2012

Welcome to the Praja's Online Media Center, covering the Citizens campaign for Bengaluru Commuter Rail Service. Thanks to the media, both electronic and paper, there has been good coverage of plans for implementing CRS in Bengaluru.

CRS - Publicity Brochures in English

kbsyed61 - 1-AUG-2012

Here is the humble effort to disseminate some basic information about the proposed Bengaluru Commuter Rail Service. I do hope that all interested would find the material informative and useful for self understanding and spreading the word to others.

 

FAQs - Bengaluru Commuter Rail Service

kbsyed61 - 29-JUL-2012

What is Bengaluru Commuter Rail Service?
It is a local train service that is being proposed to be run on existing railway lines that passes through city centers and connects the suburbs and towns around Bengaluru.

The proposal is to run the local train service on the lines of local trains in Mumbai, Chennai and Hyderabad.

Bus fare more expensive than driving car...!!

dnivra - 30-JUL-2012

This is an issue that I have been pursuing for more than a year now. Last November, the Chief Minister's office was kind enough to take note and forward it to MD of BMTC... and the wait continues!

Hence, taking this to the public domain...

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FAQs - Bengaluru Commuter Rail Service

kbsyed61 - 29-JUL-2012

What is Bengaluru Commuter Rail Service?
It is a local train service that is being proposed to be run on existing railway lines that passes through city centers and connects the suburbs and towns around Bengaluru.

The proposal is to run the local train service on the lines of local trains in Mumbai, Chennai and Hyderabad.

Bangalore lakes revival/ restoration task force

murali772 - 28-JUL-2012

Arakere Neighbourhood Improvement Trust (ANIT), OneBengaluru as a platform for public problem solving, Citizen Action Forum and other lake teams have called for a public discussion on 5th Aug, to bring different lake teams together and discuss the issues with senior Govt officials from LDA & BBMP, and eminent citizens involved in lake renov

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.