Fool proof Design and execution of city projects or only Co ordinate and still goof up

psaram42 - 27-NOV-2009

 “There’s some hope for Bangalore. For long, we’ve cursed the lack of coordination between civic agencies as they went about their work.

Suggestions to Mr. Sood - via BTP website

dvsquare - 25-NOV-2009

Mr. Sood on the Mobilicity event day, had talked a lot about bangaloretrafficpolice.gov.in, where you can suggest or complain about the traffic and they get back to on the same.

I thought, let me try my luck through this way and submitted the following. Sharing with Praja folks, and in case Traffic Police admistration looks over this post and can do something relavant.

Grade separator projects across 7 arterial corridors

vaishvittal - 25-NOV-2009

The BBMP’s Technical Advisory Committee (TAC) has approved grade separator projects and road widening across the 12 arterial corridors in Bengaluru. This is part of making these corridors signal-free.

Covering of all Storm water drains at ward 74 Jeevan Bhimanagar, Bengalooru

psaram42 - 25-NOV-2009

 All the SWDs at Ward no 74 are being covered fully. The entire cross roads are being provided with Road humps. I believe this is happening in all the other BBMP Wards. I have the following points 

Public Transport Buses : Do we need metro ?

bharatm - 24-NOV-2009

Summary:  Today we are considering other alternative like Metro, flyover etc. Article try to questions that do we need to consider alternatives ? Have we exhausted capacity of the current Public Transport Bus system and there is no chance to improve efficiency and effectiveness. 

Details:

All the Media Mentions

shekhar_mittal - 24-NOV-2009

Let us document all the newspaper articles that had a mention of MobiliCity. This can help us in the future.

bangalore.citizenmatters.in/blogs/show_entry/1555-mobilicity-unconference

Unconference Session: Crowdsourcing GeoData For Public Transport Information

admin123 - 24-NOV-2009

There was an unconference session by Srikanth L on the above topic. The slides can be accessed or downloaded here.

Unconference Session: Tackling Bangalores Traffic & Infrastructure Mess

vijaypadiyar - 24-NOV-2009

There was an unconference session taken by Vijay Padiyar from Cisco on the above topic. The presentation can be found here

MULTIMODAL TRANSPORTATION: SEAMLESS TRANSIT

admin123 - 24-NOV-2009

How easily you can go from walking or taking your cycle or car, parking it and switchingto a bus or metro, then catching an auto to your destination, all in single journey and in a reasonably good time, is a measure of the efficiency and efficacy of a transport system.

Citizens question transport department’s policy draft

vaishvittal - 24-NOV-2009

At a recent meet on sustainable transport, Bangaloreans and officials discussed the state transport department’s draft policy, a document not many are aware of.

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