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murali772 - 18-JUL-2012
BATPIC (Bangalore Road Widening and Other Urban Transport Projects Impacted Communities Unite) Network launched with the objective of pursuing urban transport projects that are socially just, economically viable, environmentally friendly and long lasting solutions |
When the courts lose the plot whom do we go to? s_yajaman - 19-JUN-2012
Here is an article from todays DH. http://www.deccanherald.com/content/257985/high-court-says-road-widening.html |
Public Statement by academics on futility of road widening in Bengaluru. murali772 - 14-JUL-2011
Following is the text of the letter addressed to |
BBMP and advisers - Sankey Tank Road Widening acoward - 29-JUN-2011
Dear Praja friends, as you already know, these are the days of advisory councils and committees. Their grip is complete, top to down, one advisory council is sitting at national level (NAC), and we also see and hear of a few at the lowest (our city government) level. |
silkboard - 29-JUN-2011
Wiki page to hold together related posts on Sankey Tank Bund Road widening related developments. The project should be a good case study to understand how BBMP conceives, communicates and executes transportation related projects. Citizens of the impacted area say the project is not justified, BBMP says otherwise. Both sides say they have data on vehicle traffic to defend their stands. |
BBMP and advisers - Sankey Tank Road Widening acoward - 29-JUN-2011
Dear Praja friends, as you already know, these are the days of advisory councils and committees. Their grip is complete, top to down, one advisory council is sitting at national level (NAC), and we also see and hear of a few at the lowest (our city government) level. |
Road widening - Futility & Alternatives idontspam - 23-JUN-2011
Road widening - Futility & AlternativesBackgroundBBMP listed 217 roads to be widened. This has caused much worry among citizens as it entails widespread destruction of both greenery & property. Why do so many roads need to be widened? What are the characteristics of congestion on this road? What are the traffic patterns on these roads? |
Malleshwaram road widening Protest (5 Jun - 8am - 9:30 am) Bengloorappa - 4-JUN-2011
There will be a protest in Malleshwaram on 5th June (Sunday). It is happening due to the following reasons: |
105 roads to be widened by year-end imran_huq17 - 7-JAN-2011
The Bruhat Bangalore Mahanagara Palike (BBMP) is all set to widen 105 roads by the end of 2011, according to Chairman of the Standing Committee on Major Roads, H Ravindra. |
Widening Palace Road at the cost of trees is not a solution balu036 - 10-DEC-2010
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