Posts : Pollution

FENCE BELLANDURU LAKE ALREADY!!!!

srinidhi - 5-FEB-2018

Bellanduru lake fires are becoming so common that there are jokes about it in the city and the NGT 'raps' the govt for not acting on the problem is becoming like what the SC gives every summer to the  state govt over  cauvery...NO ONE

Garbage dumping in S T Bed layout storm water drain

murali772 - 23-APR-2016

The storm water drain passing through the S T Bed layout (Koramangala) has been notorious for the stink it spreads all around, largely because it's not storm water that flows down it, but plain raw sewage.

Few suggestions for KSPCB (PolBoard)

wgwwd - 28-JAN-2014

Its hearatening to see Karnata State Pollution Control Board ( I would shorten as PolBoard) much active online. I guess its headed by Mr. Vamana Acharya.

Few good things they already did:

 

Solid Waste Management - Vision Statement 2030 to BBMP

Vasanthkumar Mysoremath - 27-JUL-2013

The following  VISION STATEMENT 2030 for SWM was forwarded to email ID swmbbmp.xc@gmail.com of BBMP on 6-7-2013 in response to its call for public opinion.  This is for info of Prajas.  How to educate citizens and actions to be initiated are also dealt with.

Challanges of Bangalore

psaram42 - 24-JUL-2013

Dr. A Ravindra will deliver a talk on "Challanges of Bangalore" at BIC[Terri Campous] 

Date :-             25 July 2013

Time :-             6:30 PM

Venue:-            BIc[Terri Campous]

Interactive Workshop on Short and Long term Measures to Reduce Air Pollution for the City of Bangalore

MaheshK - 2-JUL-2013

Centre for Sustainable Development (CSD) Presents An Interactive Workshop on

Short and Long term Measures to Reduce Air for the City of Bangalore

Date: Friday July 5, 2013

Venue: KAS Officers Association Building

Infantry Road

Bangalore – 560 012

Expected Participants

Compare e-Bike (electric Bike) with other mode of transportation

Bheema.Upadhyaya - 28-MAR-2013

Submission: I repent for *not* having an electric bike back in 2009, when I relocated to Bangalore.

I am submitting because I realized the benefit so late. And I read this article only today. My experiement with e-bike is really successful against many goals I set.

 

Confederation of Indian Industries [CII] conference at Lalith Ashok

psaram42 - 19-DEC-2012

 

The day long conference started with the welcome address by Mr. L Krishnan, Chairman CII Karnataka State Council. The irony of rapid urbanization according to him was that we expect different results with identical actions. The vehicles to people ratio has increased rapidly which is holding the environment to ransom. Some disturbing news does make us sit up and think.

Karnataka Pollution Control Board Chairman - Qualifications?

sanjayv - 24-SEP-2012

An interesting development caught my attention.  Would not have noticed in such detail if I was not following the PCB for some other issues.

Dr. Vaman Acharya (MBBS) has been appointed as chairman of the Pollution Control Board after the term of Mr. A.S. Sadashivaiah came to an end. This appointment has been subject of some PILs in court.

Dismal Town planning and the Bellandur lake.

psaram42 - 8-JAN-2012

 

The 60th National Town and Country Planners Congress on “Planning and Development, 2025: is currently on at Mysore.