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Lakes in state will now be saved?! srinidhi - 12-FEB-2015
Amidst the euphoria around the victory of AAP in Delhi, there was another major happening closer to home..LDA which was called toothless all this while when it came to preventing encroachments was empowered with statutory powers! |
End of bellandur / rise of concrete vmenon - 3-JUN-2013
The two media links below are fairly self explanatory of what can be called a potentiol ecologocal disaster right here in banglore. The strories of bellandur lake are based on an IISc report that is attached to this post. |
Abhijit82 - 1-MAY-2013
HI All, Everyday I travel via the road next to bellandur lake to OOR. The speed at which the dumping trucks are covering up the lake is scary. I am planning to file a RTI seeking more information about this issue. As I am filing an RTI for the first time, would welcome any help in helping me format the right queries for the RTI. Regards, Abhijit Das |
Hundreds of uncleared idols spell disaster for Hebbal lake’s bio-life idontspam - 4-OCT-2012
Next time you pass over the Hebbal Flyover towards the airport, glance to your left towards the lake. Towards the ring road you will see how the lake has been spoiled by the Gneshas being dumped, wood pieces & PoP ganeshas floating around. |
An NGO meet with BBMP officials on Lakes revival and maintenance psaram42 - 6-AUG-2012
BBMP is contemplating to establish a structured system of high order involving citizens of Bangalore. It is a laudable claim indeed made by Chief conservator of Forests Sri Brijesh kumar of BBMP. To days TOI report has covered in detail the event held at IIM Bangalore on August 5th 2012. About 125 odd representatives of 21 lake committees have taken part. |
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 |
One more lake make-over project announced Rithesh - 15-AUG-2009
One more lake makeover plan has been announced and this time it is BBMP. 900 crores will be spent on makeover of 187 lakes and the project is called ‘Namma Bangalore Nisarga’. |
sanjayv - 19-JUN-2009
This is a book to cover various aspects of water in Bangalore. This will be populated slowly. The goal is to cover the following aspects. |
tsubba - 2-AUG-2007lane do they work? |
sanjayv - 19-JUN-2009
This is a book to cover various aspects of water in Bangalore. This will be populated slowly. The goal is to cover the following aspects. |