Tractors in Urban Limits and Rural

kamalesh_v - 1-JUN-2013

I am facing atleast 10 mins delay every day on my way to office because of Tractors blocking the road.

I would like to know from people in the forum what are the policy on use of tractor. My question is more specific to JP Nagar area.

1. Are tractors allowed in road any time of day ?

2. Can tractors carry any kind of load or is there any load restrictions ?

Reviving Puttenahalli Lake

s_yajaman - 21-DEC-2011

A couple of years ago, Puttenahalli Lake, JP Nagar 7th Phase (near Brigade Millennium) was a garbage dump. Today it is filled up with a fair amount of fresh water with 200 trees around and is home to more than 50 species of birds, including European migratories. My wife and three others, along with the BBMP, were instrumental in bringing the lake back from the brink of extinction.

Last mile connectivity – panacea for most PT problems

ashfaq syed - 15-FEB-2010

The results of the recently concluded praja survey to find why people don’t use PT, shows that the last mile connectivity is the issue for only 10% of the people. I was surprised and so did so many praja members commenting on the survey results.  Well, once I analyzed the comments, I realized that it is not 10% but, it is actually more than 60% and people di

BBMP, state government out of sync over road-widening

vaishvittal - 14-JAN-2010

Confusion continues to loom over the status of road widening projects in Bengaluru. Recent media reports suggested that all road widening projects in the city were put on hold, after a statement made by Transport Minister R Ashoka. The Minister later backtracked saying that work on only the Mysore Road-Central Silk Board corridor will be stalled.

Delay in completion of Underpass on Ring Road

Suresh Bangalore - 12-AUG-2009

Dear Friends,

Metro south reach extensions for phase 1

silkboard - 6-JUL-2009

Saw this metro tender in newspapers last week that read: "Construction of Elevated Structures (Via Duct) from RV Road station (excluding Viaduct portion) up to Puttenahalli cross (including) and Construction of 3 Nos of Elevated Metro Stations in Reach-4 extension on South Side".

Jayanagar Constituency Grievance center!

silkboard - 15-NOV-2008

Mr N Mukund informs us that Jayanagar now has a Grievance Center. So if you are a resident of that constituency, and have complaints or suggestions, all you have to do is pick up a phone and call the helpline!