Posts : Bangalore

Pedestrian facility in Bangalore : May be worst in Indian Metros

Sanjeev - 12-MAR-2013

Look at how we want Public Transport either motorized or non motorized in Bangalore.  Excpt the BMTC bus facility,  Public Transport in case of Commuter Rail, Metro, Cycling and now Pedestrian facility,  Bangaloe is doing very bad inspite of  having spent huge money in 1000 crore to buy high end Buses for BMTC & costruct TTMC's

Water - its going to be pretty serious this summer

silkboard - 12-MAR-2013

We are probably going to see a severe water shortage from mid April onwards. The word going around is that this won't be a routine shortage that we are used to over last few years. May get pretty serious.

Daksh - Citizen Matters - State of the the City survey

murali772 - 8-MAR-2013

It's time for our legislators to face their constituents. Tell us what you think about your elected reps!  

Rating them would be the first step to getting accountable leaders. Click here

Mobilicity - CiSTUP Foundation Day event on March 6, 2013 - my report

psaram42 - 7-MAR-2013

Prof J Satya Saikumar started the event by inviting Prof TG Sitaram and Smt V Manjula to the Dias. Smt Manjula 1987 IAS batch is currently the Commissioner at DULT.

Bus really stops at the stop with this!

srinidhi - 4-MAR-2013

Really interesting technology to get the bus stop at a stop..

Sunday morning Praja Breakfast ride

idontspam - 4-MAR-2013

Calling all Praja folks to ride their bicycles into town. Half a dozen folks are meeting already for a healthy ride & subsequent breakfast, throwing this event open to all Praja folks. Good opportunity to catch up & initiate new things to do.

Where: Cubbon Park (opposite UB CIty)

When: Every Sunday 7:30AM

Commuter Rail - Match Fixing

kbsyed61 - 4-MAR-2013

We are now past all the Budgets and big-bang announcements from both State and Central Govt. Time for some close up analysis of all these unfortunate annual Tamshas. It is clear by now that, in the GOK state budget, Railway Budgets and the latest Union Budget, there was remotely any hint of support to commuter rail service proposal.

Proposal to reduce petroleum consumption country-wide

das - 2-MAR-2013

Would it make sense for Praja to spearhead a proposal to fix the country's fiscal and current account deficit problems by moving to less fuel-intensive modes of transportation country-wide ? Taken to the central govt., RBI, economic think tanks, etc.

Calling Cyclists!!! Planners cant see you...

idontspam - 2-MAR-2013

Cycle related discussions on BTP TAC committee mailing list... (read bottom up since its an email thread)


From: Sathya Sankaran 

Dear Sir, 

Namma Railu Brochure - Promise of Growth Beyond Bengaluru!

kbsyed61 - 1-MAR-2013

Here is the latest version of Namma Railu / CRS Brochure for distribution at work, Apartments, Public Places, Government Offices, Shopping Areas etc. It will be handy document to carry at events where we might have opportunity to talk to Babus, Politicians. This brochure carries the CRS proposal in very simple language and language that ordinary people can connect with.