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Anti-corruption law for states, IAC proposal, formatted version silkboard - 28-MAR-2011
Follow up to the previous post (with proposed Jan Lokpal bill), here is formatted version of Jan Lokayukta Bill that IAC is proposing to all states of India. For ease of side by side comparison, also uploaded is the current Lokayukta Act of Karnataka (from year 1984, with amendmenets, last one done in 2000). |
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Anti corruption meet at Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan a report psaram42 - 26-MAR-2011
The chief guest Justice Hegde arrived at 10:15 hrs well in time. The meeting started around 11:00 hrs, soon after the arrival of H. S. Doreswamy. Doreswamy the freedom fighter is 80 plus years of age. High courts advocate Ravi Kumar and Smt K Uma secretary, Karnataka Jana jagrity Abhiyan joined the other two on the dais. |
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eCity-Phase 2 new Footpath : Visual Report Bheema.Upadhyaya - 26-MAR-2011
Few days back new footpath work completed in eCity Phase-2. From XIME to TataBP Solar strech. Here is the photo report. I have no comments posted on this intentionally. Last few pics show how a footpath space is used for "beautification" by a private company. So no footpath laid there :(
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Bicycle repair shops in Bengaluru idontspam - 25-MAR-2011
Trying to crowdsource bicycle repair shops on a map. I have made the map in the link editable by all,Just plot the ones you see in your neighbourhood with a marker and save. While you cant edit the embedded image directly, click on the link in the small text below the map. |
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HAL III Stage Park Beautification 2011 psaram42 - 24-MAR-2011
To day March 24, 2011 the Beautification programme of our Park at HAL III stage Bangalore 560075 was kick started by our MLA Mr. Raghu and Corporater Mr. Vijay Kumar. The function started at 9:30AM and went on till 11:30 |
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srinu - 23-MAR-2011
I've joined the 2nd freedom movement against corruption and in favor of Jan Lokpal bill.
Dandi March in Bangalore on Saturday 26th March 8am begins at Sirsi Circle.
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Why the need for ration card to get a gas connection only in Karnataka and Tamil Nadu? roopan27 - 23-MAR-2011
Any citizen of India is eligible for a subsidized gas connection for household use.I am not able to get even a single cylinder for household cooking since I do not have a ration card, nor can I transfer the cylinder I have on my name in Maharashtra to here.I have to pay more than a Rs.1000/- for a cylinder from a private vendor. |
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Report on CIVIC's public consultation on Municipal SWM murali772 - 22-MAR-2011
The following are the links to the articles on the fresh garbage tender of BBMP and CIVIC's public consultation held on it (check this) which have appeared in "Citizen Matters": |
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Talk on Corruption - Justice Hegde psaram42 - 22-MAR-2011
Date : March 26, 2011 Time : 10:30 AM |
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Bus Priority Concept paper from Praja - draft ready silkboard - 22-MAR-2011
We got delayed due to unavoidable reasons, but the concept paper on Bus Priority System (BPS) for Bengaluru is now nearing completion. Find attached a draft version, look forward to comments from those familiar with BRT and related concepts. Our goal is to prepare a crisp document that would provide a picture of what BPS is and how it can be applied to our arterial routes. |