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Neta/ Babu car travels the cause of all that is rotten in the city murali772 - 25-NOV-2013
Transport Minister Ramalinga Reddy blamed engineers and officials of the BBMP for the poor progress in waste management. “BBMP officials do not seem to see anything. The engineers and joint commissioners sit in their cars and travel through the city but they do not see the garbage on the roads or problems of citizens,” he said. |
wgwwd - 17-SEP-2013
As said in another post, I tried to create a road hump record using my basic andriod phone which just costed me 6.7k. I just mentioned cost to tell how valuable a phone can be, if it can be used constructively. The road humps are plotted in google maps, real time.. Also data can be saved in internet. |
Grievance Mela with MLA Mr. Raghu psaram42 - 22-AUG-2013
CCRWA Organizing Grievance Mela and the follow- |
How a Russian city got its politicians to do their work murali772 - 13-SEP-2012
The video clip, linked below, shows how a Russian city managed to get the powers that be of the city to do their work. Can we possibly make such an approach work in Namma Bengaluru? Or, are our politicians too thick-skinned compared to those in Russia, or elsewhere? May be worth finding out. [video:http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=48WoNWYUy7g] Muralidhar Rao |
Ravi_D - 15-JUN-2012
Technology can be real useful, if there is a willingness to make good use of it! Look at this new SmartPhone App used by the City of Boston. Quoting from the report: |
Ejipura Main Road tormented and ready to fall honey - 31-AUG-2008
Its been 3 years since I have been living in Ejipura. The transition I have seen so far of the main road starting from Ejipra Signal ending at Vivek nagar PS, is Terrible... earlier when I used to travel conditions were bad but not worst. As of now, the condition is as follows: |
Potholes on Roads tarred one month back!! anusree.kailash - 14-AUG-2008
[Sep 5 spotlight post - an example for us to just go do it - read Anusree's experience {admin}] An Arterial road in Ejipura got tarred in July. Within just 3-4 weeks there are major potholes on major junctions of the road. One wonders ... |