Proposal: Green Score system for KSPCB/BBMP

11/29/09 18:16 - silkboard

Scaling up infrastructure and managing expectations of the greens isn't an easy job. A protest worthy job here and a green initiative there, one would expect to see some balance, and even better a system to quantify such balance. What if a body (BBMP or KSPCB) was to keep track of "green score" lost or scored on every project running in the city?

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Metro : Reality Check for Speed, Money and Hopes

11/29/09 15:32 - bharatm

Summary: This article tries to analyse Metro project and expectation from it. If they are reasonable? Also have the people who decided for metro really considered existing system's potential and limitation correctly? If yes than what was cost and efficiency prompted them for alternative. Its a hard to answer but it will be true reality check for metro.

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Concepts for an Integrated Road Design Manual

11/29/09 14:43 - psaram42

1.0 Introduction

A normal concept of road design includes the following -- (1) 

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Protest against ID cards for entry into public parks

11/28/09 13:42 - Vasanthkumar Mysoremath

To protest such abhorrent acts of exclusion, the Environmental Support Group (ESG) have organised a protest on

Monday, 30th November 2009, 4 pm to 6 pm at Queens Statue, Cubbon Park, M. G. Road. 

We urge you to join us in large numbers in this very critical struggle against encroachment of the Fundamental Rights to Access Public Spaces.

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Helpless Desk - hospitals

11/28/09 10:38 - idontspam

Refer Indian Express story - Helpless Desk

Here is a classic case of good intentions wrongly implemented.

The intention

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SmartVote - Door-to-door campaigning in Koramangala 3rd Block

11/28/09 04:24 - deepakar

Door to door campaigning is planned for the Koramangala SmartVotes campaign (see details here http://praja.in/en/blog/deepakar/2009/11/27/koramangala-smartvotes-calling-volunteers).

Meeting venue: Koramangala 12th Main , 3rd Block , BBMP Park

Time: 8.30 am and should be finished before lunch .

Incase you require any further information , please call :

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Koramangala SmartVotes - Calling on volunteers

11/28/09 04:18 - deepakar

Koramangala SmartVotes is a campaign to elect a true citizen's representative in the upcoming BBMP elections

The Process

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Site Notice - tech work during December

11/27/09 20:00 - tech

This isn't to scare anyone. Website will stay operational, with minimal impact, but just wanted to announce that we plan to work on some long pending tech issues (navigation, projects, gyan etc) during December.

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About Media watching MUDA meetings

11/27/09 19:46 - Mani1972

Sharing a copy of the letter sent to MUDA members regarding allowing media to watch MUDA meetings.

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MUDA/PS/2009-10        Date:02-11-2009

Respected Member of MUDA,

Warm Greetings to you!

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Mysore: Some Clarifications on Demolitions

11/27/09 19:36 - Mani1972

Dear Friends,
 
As no more comments are forthcoming on the issues, let me try to answer all the queries raised.

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