Posts : Bangalore

There are no dustbins in my locality...damn!

shekhar_mittal - 22-MAR-2009

7am in the morning i just happen to go for a walk and all I end up feeling is that this city which I have fallen in love with over the past 2 years is 1 huge trash can! Depressed at that thought and thinking what we at praja can do about it...it just happens that 1 gentleman throws an empty cigarette box on the road right in front of me.

Meeting with Prof.Ashwin Mahesh

Naveen - 21-MAR-2009

As part of ABIDe, Prof.Ashwin Mahesh appears to have thoroughly understood all the limitations of having to deal with issues for commencing new city transport services within the existing framework of our polity & citizenry.

He touched upon prevailing operational practices & existing mindsets within BMTC as also those of the expectations of people with regard to BMTC services. He dealt with various issues in an extremely systematic & orderly way & explained all aspects – indeed in a most impressive manner.

BTRAC signs - How much thought ?

rs - 21-MAR-2009

HI

B-TRAC has been putting up a lot of signs all over the place. I was wondering a couple of things -

1. How much thought/analysis has gone in to the positioning.

NICE wins court case (Gottigere)

s_yajaman - 20-MAR-2009

Read this in the Hindu today.

http://www.hindu.com/2009/03/20/stories/2009032060780600.htm

"The peripheral ring road to be built around the lake "

Is this the answer in india?

jennypinto - 20-MAR-2009

The Hindu of March 19 had an interesting article : A Gandhian idea gets a British makeover by Hasan Suroor the gist of his story about a new campaign in the UK is "A high-profile campaign, funded by a flamboyant millionaire Tory donor Sir Paul Judge was launched this week with the grand aim of reducing the dominance of the three main organised political parties (Labour, the Conservative

BBMP introduces wireless network for officials

veeracb - 19-MAR-2009

Found this article in Hindu, BBMP is introducing a new wireless network to officials to receive complaints from citizens.
Hope this will bring some transparency with BBMP complaints and how are they being addressed.
Just an excerpt from the article.

BMTC Infrastructure Development under JnNURM!

kbsyed61 - 19-MAR-2009

 Interesting information about use of JnNURM funds for the BMTC infrastructure. This information is available on BMTC website.

Voter ID - Corrections required or not?

swamy - 19-MAR-2009

Prajagale one question. My voter id has error. Address is not perfect (wrong pin), and name has spelling mistake. I can go vote with this hale Voter ID (used it last year, without problem)? Or we should go for new Voter Id with mistakes corrected?

List of questions For BMTC

manjari - 19-MAR-2009

                               
1. Fleet Details                               

81% 'below poverty line' in the state!

murali772 - 18-MAR-2009

With elections on the horizon, the Yeddyurappa government directed the food and civil supplies department to give BPL ration cards to whoever produced an affidavit. Of the total 1.32 crore families in the state, today 1.07 crore, or 81% claim to be living below poverty line just to get access to the card!