Posts : Bangalore

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:

Meeting the gang finally after so many years

santsub - 4-JUN-2011

Thanks for the meet 

 

It was really very surreal to meet the praja gang (some of them) today in Bengaluru. I took a volvo bus to Old airport road and finally got to see the faces behind this success called praja. 

Clock wise in the pic

Pranav
Sathya
me (Santosh) 
Srinidhi

 

Biggest Bike Share in the world

idontspam - 3-JUN-2011

 

How would you rent a bicycle if made available at metro/bus stops?

silkboard - 3-JUN-2011

* hourly, Rs 10-30 /hr * daily, Rs 50-150 /day * monthly, Rs 400-1200 / month * Prefer to carry my bicycle along on the bus/train

Final version of BPS concept paper - any fresh ideas?

silkboard - 3-JUN-2011

Time to move past the draft stage, and finalize a first version of BPS concept paper. We can then resume the "advocacy exercise" with BMTC and BBMP. Starting this post to collect new ideas that would add to what we have already summarized in the draft version (see last project post).

Bangalore too high on road air pollution?

silkboard - 2-JUN-2011

Delhi and Ahmedabad have already done it. Chandigarh too I beleive. But going purely by observations (can't find any published information from RTO), 40-50% of autorickshaws still seemed to be on petrol.

Towards more professionalism in governance

murali772 - 1-JUN-2011

While the number of persons paying online may have doubled this year - from 32,000 to 71,000 - many more may have logged on, and then logged off in frustration. Property owners in several parts of the city were in for a shock, when the computer refused to accept their payment, saying they had not paid the previous year’s tax.

Bus Stop design

idontspam - 30-MAY-2011

DULT is on the lookout for suggestions on bus stop (shelter) design to suggest to relevant authorities. So please post as comments to this post & suggest what you wuld like to see in a bus stop shelter & also what additional features should a bus stop shelter have that will make it an attractive place.

Hat's off to BMTC conductor and Driver of Airport route in Bangalore

srinivas.muddappa@gmail.com - 25-MAY-2011

I would like to sincerely Thank Conductor and Driver of the bus route No 9/8 Bus No. FA 1762 for their humanity and promptness in returning my bag that I forgot when I got down at Kammanahalli stop without collecting my bag which had my certificates and other valuables more than items my certificates was most important without which I would have struggled a lot.

Money spent by BBMP, but unused and not accessible to public?

dvsquare - 24-MAY-2011

 Here are 3 photos of a park in ST Bed, its near the exit towards Kormangala 1st block.

See, its locked, such a nice seating being done inside and good pavement.