Posts : Awareness

Car Free Day Awareness @ Bangalore

ESAF BANGALORE - 20-SEP-2012

Hi,

This is to update on the progress of ESAF in creating awareness and celebration of the same on account of International Car Free Day which falls on 22nd Sept. As this year we found more like minded people who are interested for the program, we have scheduled programs for 2 weeks.

Fire Safety - project to bring awareness and seriousness

Ravi_D - 13-MAR-2010

This project is coming out comments like these (Awareness, Citizen's audit) from Major Kapur, Ravi_D and others on the discussions we had about incidents at Carlton Tower. Remember, it could be the mall you visit, or your office building next, and fire breakout is always one accident away.

English as social leveller

murali772 - 20-JAN-2010

The Supreme Court may have touted English as the flagbearer of knowledge economy but the role of the Queen's language as a "social leveller" is witnessing a renewed push for English education among weaker sections.

Public works - workings and problems

silkboard - 8-NOV-2009

This is to understand and the criticize the way this whole public tendering and works process works. Not as sexy a topic as Roads, Flyovers or Airports, but this is where it all happens - execution matters most. Most corruption also happens here as this is the place where money changes hands. Citizen involvement (lack of it) plays here - as work must be checked for quality.

Vehicular Pollution Awareness- Students Initiative

asim_bmsce - 15-JUL-2009

This was an initaitive by students body of Mechanical Engineers Association BMSCE.

Sustainable transportation alternatives around the world

flanker - 13-APR-2009

I came across a DVD "e² series - e² transport" by PBS. It is compilation of sustainable transportation alternatives around the world. It has most of the topics already discussed in this forum several times. I realy liked it and wanted to share it with you all.

building violation

ahumanbean - 6-APR-2009

Long time reader of this excellent praja.in website here.  Not sure where to post this:
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Namma Auto initiative - Updates :)

veeracb - 24-FEB-2009

[See this post for details of Namma Auto initiative. Here are some updates on it.]

Namma Auto (awareness program for auto drivers)

veeracb - 7-FEB-2009

Namma Auto is a community project to bring awareness to auto drivers about the traffic rules and regulations and road safety, this will be the first to create safe roads in Bangalore.

Video - Dr Fatih Birol of the International Energy Agency on oil, climate change and the financial crisis

s_yajaman - 11-JAN-2009

I saw this video http://in.youtube.com/watch?v=m377Is4tGF0 on another blog that I frequent - called The Oildrum (www.theoildrum.com