Practicality of enforcing revised BWSSB STP norms for existing apartment complexes

6-SEP-2016 08:21:20 AM -- murali772

The Bangalore Water Supply and Sewerage Board (BWSSB) has extended the deadline for installation of sewage treatment plant (STPs) in domestic and non-domestic buildings till October end.

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Iniquitous levy by BWSSB on apartment complexes

11-APR-2016 02:06:35 PM -- murali772

Reproduced below is the summary of the presentation made by Sri P V Maiya, on the subject, at the RERA- Bengaluru meeting held on the 10th April, '16:

BWSSB: Water Tariff, Sanitary charges, Bore well charge: Some serious issues.

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Caught between BBMP and BWSSB

23-OCT-2014 12:11:07 PM -- begeprasad

Please have a look at the above picture. The house is situataed in ward number 193. There is no water connection provided by BWSSB in the area. Hence BWSSB calims this is out of their jurisdiction.

Coming to the issue I'm facing (Mine is the only house on this stretch of the raod)

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Illegal bore-wells mushrooming in Bangalore - How do we spend on neighbor's dream - PART 1

15-JUL-2014 10:02:14 AM -- wgwwd

This article is a light note on observations/experiences of someone who has undergone construction of a dream house of a neighbour. Probably most of you have undergone this state, if you are/were in Bangalore. This happened in a outer belt of "greater" Bangalore. Here we go:

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

21-MAY-2014 11:11:44 AM -- Sanjeev

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

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Government's Indifference towards river systems of Bangalore Rural

5-APR-2014 04:48:28 AM -- amithpallavoor

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The "Trishanku" Layouts in Bangalore !

29-JAN-2014 10:03:24 AM -- wgwwd

Well, we are aware of so many layouts nemely "private" or "gated" layouts in Bangalore. One of my friend happens to live in such a layout. Here is "story" of  his layout.

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BWSSB's deathtraps

21-JAN-2014 05:43:40 AM -- murali772

The pictures below offer two views of a dig-up (on 12th main, HAL 2nd stage, Indiranagar, adjacent to Corner House), obviously by BWSSB, to access their manhole cover, the top of which has gone almost a foot below the re-tarred road surface.

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City debt stands at 14K crores!

17-DEC-2013 02:28:19 AM -- srinidhi

The city's civic agencies thrive on borrowing.Outstanding

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Now that rains have saved Bangalore, forget about it?

4-JUN-2013 03:46:45 AM -- silkboard

We came "this" close to going dry this summer. How close? Don't really know, but the word is that if rains had arrived 10 days later, we would have hit that point. But now that rains are here, newspapers, BWSSB, KNNL (Neeravari Nigam) will all move on and wait for a crisis to approach next year or year after depending on when we would have the next monsoon shortfall.

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