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Bengaluru footpath issues/solution srinidhi - 13-APR-2019
Bangalore footpaths are unusable at many places and the result is that pedestrians are forced onto the roads where they run a risk of getting hit by vehicular traffic. Many interesting videos are done to show this problem. A recent one by Malleshwaram Socail is here below:
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murali772 - 28-SEP-2017
An Indian Express reporter called to ask if I could write a 200 page note on pedestrian issues in the city, perhaps since I was part of the PRAJA team that had filed a PIL in this behalf in the High Court (check here, for more on that).
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Trees planted but WRONG intentions!! srinidhi - 13-MAR-2017
Initially when the TenderSURE works started, it was decided that there would be no new trees planted. This was an autrocious decission as there cannot be pedestrains on the footpath without tree shade in our city. |
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idontspam - 2-MAR-2015
The mowing down of the school going 19 year old Arpita & others in Hebbal has caused severe consternation amongst people in Bangalore. The driver has been reported as saying he was new to the city & was looking for a signboard which could tell him the directions to where he needs to go and that diverted his attention from the signal in front of him. |
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murali772 - 16-DEC-2014
On the one hand, we have been reading repeatedly in the press that the BBMP is broke, and not in a oposition to pay contractors' bills in hundreds/ thousands of crores.
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Role of Traffic Police in ensuring walkability on city roads murali772 - 15-DEC-2014
I am a member of what is generally termed as the TAC (Traffic Advisory Committee), convened by the Addl Commissioner, Traffic, and quite often chaired by the city Police Commissioner himself.
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Noise Pollution by Hotel in residential area apsfriends - 8-DEC-2014
Dear Praja Team, There are hotels which have come up in Basavanagudi - Police Station Road and EAT Street in Bangalore. These hotels are creating lot of noise pollution to the residences and have encroached the entire footpath. Let us know of any solutions to overcome this menace. Please let us know any suggestions to overcome this |
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apsfriends - 12-NOV-2014
We really want BBMP Officials & High Court Officials to come and visit Basavangudi - DVG Road, Police Station Road and East Anjaneya Temple Street (EAT) to understand how the footpaths have been encroached. DVG Road foothpath is full of hawkers and Police Station Road and EAT Street footpath is occupied by Hotel/Eateries. The customers of hotels stand on the |
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Seeking citizen input to the PIL idontspam - 16-OCT-2014
Related to the WP 13731/2013 Requesting citizens to read thru the affiidavit posted in parts below |
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Pedestrian PIL - How can you participate/help? idontspam - 9-OCT-2014
1. Look at the affidavit and find if your road is a part of the list of roads BBMP wants to make walkable. 2. Take pictures of the footpath/sidewalk which are unwalkable/have obstructions. Make sure to put date & time on the pictures. |
