Posts : Decentralisation

Listing points I'd like to be taken up at Egipura Ward (No148) Committee meet

murali772 - 29-NOV-2018

Listing below points that I's like taken up at the Egipura Ward (No 148) Committee meet scheduled for 11AM on 1st Dec, '18:
 
1) Flood mitigation plan: What had been told to us is that a pipe is being laid below the road from near Sony World junction to near Kamal Bakery junction, where the water will be collected

New Govt. - By the Govt., For the Govt.

n - 20-JUN-2013

The new government has lost no time in bringing back power to the ministers / itself.  The swiftness with which the following bills were passed is astonishing to say the least.  How activists (read lawyers filing PILs) have allowed these under the radar is a mystery.

Ward Committee and Area Sabha meet at SCM house June 15, 2013

psaram42 - 16-JUN-2013

The hall was full with a mix of young and not so young senior citizens. We could see many members of "AAm Admi". Initially there were three occupants on the dais. Ramesh the former Mayer. The current mayor joined later.

 

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Consultation meet on "Draft Ward Committee & Area Sabha Rules"

murali772 - 14-JUN-2013

CIVIC & ESG take great pleasure in inviting you to a consultation with civil society organizations, officials, elected representatives and ward committee members on “Draft Ward Committee & Area Sabha Rules”, published in the gazette on 11th Jan 2013 (check attachment) and to be finalized soon, in compliance with directions of the Hon'ble

Workshop on Ward Committees

murali772 - 13-JAN-2013

Environment Support Group, ATREE, Alternative Law Forum, in association with Citizens Action Forum, the Fifth Estate and CIVIC Bangalore cordially invite you to a workshop to discuss, debate and assist in Establishment of Ward Committees in 198 Wards of Bangalore in compliance with directions of the Hon'ble High Court of Karnataka

The upcoming BMR bill - draft

silkboard - 29-MAR-2010

Continuing from the mention of two clear asks post BBMP elections, here is a regional governance reform proposal being prepared by Abide. The close to final draft of Bangalore Metropolitan Regional governance act is attached. Here are some mention worthy points. Detailed review will be very much appreciated by those who may be looking for them. Talk sense and less-rhetoric as much as possible please.

Elections over, time for Regional bill, and State Finance Commission

silkboard - 29-MAR-2010

Good riddance. With the local election drama over, it is time to focus on things that will really empower a local government for Bangalore. And they are?

Round Table on 74th CA, Inclusive & Participatory Governance for Bangalore: Opportunities & Challenges

murali772 - 16-FEB-2010

Key-note address by: Dr. A. Ravindra, IAS (Retd.), Urban Advisor to CM, GoK, Former Chief Secretary, GoK
Presided by: Prof. B. K. Chandrashekar, Former Chairperson, Karnataka Legislative Council will preside

Hyperpopulation and city administration

idontspam - 11-AUG-2009

Many of the cities that had a population of 5-8 million and were reasonably well-managed until 20 or 30 years ago are struggling to manage populations of 12-15 million (and still rising).

BBMP elections 2009 and Bureaucratic Accountability

Public Agenda - 3-MAY-2009

The report linked below 

http://www.deccanherald.com/Content/May32009/city20090503133950.asp