Building Use - Illegal Refreshment/Hotel in Residential Area

apsfriends - 30-JUL-2013

There was a time when the area of Basavanagudi especially Police Station Road was peaceful and resident friendly.

However from last 6-8 months there is a lot of commerical activities which are coming up in the residential area and the whole charm of the old bangalore is completely lost.

Revisit Bicycling enablement approach?

idontspam - 18-MAY-2013

After sitting thru lessons from the Jayanagar cycle lanes rollout, the various DPR's that have been presented for different areas, polls by Praja both online & offline during mobilicity & practical experience riding on Bangalore streets we could be doing this a lot more effectively.

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.

CA Site Usage Clarification and Access Road width regulations in force

Appachu.MC - 4-APR-2013

A part of CA Site is allotted for Eductional institution and construction has commensed on the site. The Site is in Triangular Shape. On the Western side, the road is wide and Vidyaranyapura Telephone Exchange is facing that road. But the side facing East is allotted in part to a Govt School and a Private Educational institution, which is bulting a multi story bulding for the purpose.

More roads for decongestion !!!

idontspam - 9-JAN-2013

"Over the next five years approximately Rs 55,000 crore will have to be spent in building flyovers and other arterial link roads in order to decongest the traffic in the city by 50%," said R Nagaraj, president of CREDAI's Bangalore chapter.

Fiddling with Section 14 (A) of the KTCP Act

murali772 - 2-SEP-2012

The state government, which is bringing in amendments to Section 14 (A) of the KTCP Act, will make the change of land use a money spinner for the BJP in the election year.

Discussion on Revised Master Plan 2035 of BDA

murali772 - 6-JUL-2012

CIVIC Bangalore has great pleasure in inviting you to a round table discussion on Revised Master Plan 2035 of BDA

BBMP (and BTP) and inclusive development

s_yajaman - 22-JUN-2012

One look at the typical projects happening in Bangalore and it is quite clear that for the BBMP the city is a thoroughfare meant to enable cars to zip across the city with minimal inconvenience.  There always seems to be enough funds for flyovers, underpasses, road widening and asphalting.

Request for suggestions for inputs to CDP-2035

murali772 - 19-JUN-2012

The following is the request sent out by the Namma Bengaluru Foundation (NBF) to all Civil Society and RWA groups, across the city, with their having taken the initiative to set up a dialogue with the BDA and other government agencies involved in the process of forming the Comprehensive Development Plan (now termed CDP-2035) for the city.

Revised Master Plan - 2035

murali772 - 16-MAY-2012

The Karnataka High Court had, on 25th Jan this year, issued an interim order staying further construction of commercial buildings in residential zones in Bangalore (check here), pursuant to this PIL filed