Posts : Water

How Bangalore is sending waste water and crying for more fresh water from River ???

Sanjeev - 21-MAY-2014

As Vrishabhavathi River / Reservoir which is most affected by Waste watr from Bangalore :

Some of the details on how we are enjoying the water in Bangalore :

Stuffed - Rivers-of- Vrishabhavathi Arkavathi-from-the-cauvery-system

Water Problem - Mysore

ALLAHBAKASH - 22-JUN-2013

The water works in Mysore is working according tn the newly elected corporators. It is not supplying water according to the essential of people. The problem is always and more during summer. And if asked the authorities say that its common and give neglect answer. If we ask for alternative arrangements they say bring area corporator. Why is this.

Water Stress and scarcity!

kbsyed61 - 16-FEB-2011

We have heard about the word "Stress". Those of us who commute long distances often use this word to describe our frustrations on daily basis. Have we thought of phrase "Water Stress"?

Water From Rainfall in Bengaluru!

kbsyed61 - 7-FEB-2011

Bengaluru city spread over 600 Sq Kilometers (266 Sq. Miles) receives an average rainfall of about 900 mm (35 Inches), Annually. Since rainfall is an important source of replenishing city's water sources, here is an attempt to tabulate the monthly and annual rainfall over a period and compute the same into total water received in terms of Cubic Kilometers (KM3).

Janmarg - A successful BRT so far without media publicity

Vasanth - 25-AUG-2009

Janmarg in Ahmeadabad, a BRT project modelled like the Transmilenio of Curitiba and Bogota, seems to be heading in the right direction.

Re-Imagining the World-Class City

chris.kurian - 18-NOV-2010

The Indian Institute for Human Settlements [www.iihs.ac.in] announces an Institute on 'Re-Imagining the World-Class City' at Bengaluru from the 3rd to the 9th of January 2011.

Meeting with Chairman, BWSSB

Neha_Dar - 28-AUG-2010

Details:

  • Time: 3:00 pm
  • Date:  Thursday, 2nd September
  • Venue: BWSSB Office, Cauvery Bhavan, KG Road, Bangalore
  • Agenda: Bangalore Water Index proposal, data collection kickoff.

For reference: Proposal on Water Index

Meeting with BWSSB PRO

Neha_Dar - 27-AUG-2010

 We're meeting with Mr. Prahlad Rao, PRO (BWSSB) tomorrow to discuss the Bangalore Water Index.

Details as under: 

Time - 3:00pm

Date - Saturday, 28th August

Venue - BWSSB, 5th floor, Cauvery Bhavan, K.G. Road, Bangalore

Leave a note/call me if you'd like to come along. Or meet us there.
 

Cheers,

Need help in capturing reliable data on water supply across all the wards in Bangalore

shekhar_mittal - 28-JUN-2010

[Posting on behalf of Gautham Ravichander. If you want to volunteer you can also add your name and details as a comment below this post and I will ensure it reaches out to Gautham.]

Peoples' Movements today - Tasks and Challenges ahead- 27 Apr

vinay_sreenivasa - 26-APR-2010

Peoples' Solidarity Concerns

Bangalore

We are happy to inform you that many representatives of peoples'
movements from various struggles such as anti- SEZ, anti-mining, anti-
water privatization, anti-Posco, Fish workers struggles, adivasi
struggles are arriving in Bangalore for a political convention. We
felt that this would be a good occasion for the like-minded people of
Bangalore to meet and discuss with at least some of them on the some
of the grave issues around all of us. It is also important to think
about how we react to many of these struggles around us.

We at People’s Solidarity Concerns therefore invite you to attend a
Public Meeting to hear these leaders on the topic "Peoples' Movements
today - Tasks and Challenges ahead".  Please do come and let us
discuss the possibilities and alternatives for the future.

Date: 27th of April 2010

Time: 5pm

Venue: Bangalore University Senate Hall, (City Campus) Near K R
Circle, Bangalore.


Speakers: