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Manhattanised villages of Bengaluru city murali772 - 12-MAY-2015
Cosmopolitan Bengaluru may have emerged as the silicon valley of the country, but some of its urbanised areas such as Koramangala and Peenya are still villages if the Revenue Department records are to go by. This is one of the reasons for the prevailing confusion over land documents, officials say. |
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Building Use - Bank of Baroda breaks all laws in Bangalore Sups.Adi - 4-MAY-2013
We all love our “native”. As we are ravaged by urbanisation, for many of us, our originial homes dont feel like homes any longer. This post is about the case of the home of Old Bangaloreans – Basavanagudi. |
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Bellandur lake hinterland development psaram42 - 10-MAY-2011
The agricultural land below the Lake abutment forming the Bellandur Lake is being developed for residential / commercial use as the case may be. It is the present owners choice to convert agricultural land in to residential / commercial purposes as it has now come within BBMP area. Some who may not like to convert have that choice too. |
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'development' under police protection Public Agenda - 28-NOV-2010
Is this how people are excluded from the way policy and schemes are implemented? |
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psaram42 - 4-JUN-2010
The Global Investors Meet (GIM) which concluded on Friday the 4th June 2010, has thrown up a new monitory scale of lakh crore. With the all too common inflation this is no surprise. It can expand to infinity. The Tata nano has started its production line, when there is no parking space in metros like New Delhi, Bangalore etc. Unfortunately the space on the planet earth is limited however much we wish it is not true. |
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Bangalore Master Plan 2015 - Where is this headed? deepak_here - 31-MAR-2010
I have read the Bangalore Master Plan 2015 for the first time. I am happy to see the recommendations made after a structured study. ( Though I would have expected this to have more meat) |
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psaram42 - 14-MAR-2010
India has a total land area of 328 Million Hectare (MH), out of which 162 MH have already come in to cultivation. This is a high percentage of 51% of the total land of the country. The forest and natural vegetation area is about 19.25%, which is less than an optimum of about 33.33%. Photographic proof from satellite imaginary seems to have proved this beyond doubt. Forest (green) is important for keeping the CO2 balance in the atmosphere. |
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A case study from koramangala on land grabbing vmenon - 24-FEB-2010
Dear all, A posting on a legal win in a land case in Koramangala.It might serve as a boost for others in similar fights and also some indications of methodology, though of course that would change from a case to case basis. |
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idontspam - 19-JAN-2010
Glance through a sheet of government data and it’ll reveal that the number of projects actually implemented out of the total projects cleared in the State is shockingly low. |
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Tier 2 chinese towns better than b'luru idontspam - 30-MAY-2009
Chinese cities that are nowhere in the league of Shanghai score better than Bangalore on atleast two fronts — respect for and execution of urban regulations and city orderliness.
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