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04/30/09 11:37 - ravi
Background: My family has been voting in the same constituency since, at least, the 1952 elections(Guess, my grandparents had voted in the Representative Assembly elections too, that's pre-independence era). They have been voting in the same voting booth(Immaculate Heart Convent) since its inception. person ravi's post | forum 3 Comments | Read More
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Use Jnnurm funds for Recharging lakes, wells, tanks and other water bodies 04/30/09 06:58 - E.R. Ramachandran
Elsewhere in Praja there are posts on 'Killing Lakes' supported be excellent documentation. person E.R. Ramachandran's post | Read More |
04/30/09 06:13 - manjari
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Roadside Tree Care Standards (MD,US) 04/29/09 06:28 - srinidhi
General Requirements. Unless the Forest Service grants an exception, treatment of roadside trees authorized by permit shall be performed according to the following standards: person srinidhi's post | Read More |
Doctor saves two 200+ yr old uprooted trees... 04/29/09 03:19 - Ravi_D
Cardiologist Dr Ramana Rao spent around a lakh to save two 200yr plus old peepal trees uprooted on Tumkur Road. See this report in DH: Doctor Injects life into trees. person Ravi_D's post | forum 3 Comments | Read More
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Killing our lakes - Varthur Lake as well? 04/28/09 19:04 - silkboard
No new post this, just a rehash of year old "Eating up Varthur Lake". Inspired by Rithesh's recent note on Hebbal/Nagavara Lake, I wanted to remind us about possible encorachments on the area/stream between Varthur and Belandur lakes. person silkboard's post | forum 5 Comments | Read More
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Killing our lakes - Hebbal/Nagavara Lake example 04/28/09 05:52 - Rithesh
See the image below - it shows the Hebbala and Nagavara lakes. I am told by the locals that the area covered in the red boundary once formed an elaborate and huge lake system. The system first got divided by the Bellary road and the region right to the road subsequently dried out. This region was taken over by the UAS and they used it for rice/paddy crop experiments. person Rithesh's post | forum 12 Comments | Read More
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Street event - Commercial St. Analysis 04/28/09 13:59 - shekhar_mittal
The idea of the meeting is to acquaint ourselves with the geography of commercial street, get a clear picture of what is possible and create a plan. person shekhar_mittal's post | forum 6 Comments | Read More
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Was there selective cleansing of Bangalore electoral roles? 04/28/09 11:30 - murali772
That's in effect what Justice M F Saldanha (Retd), Chairman – Karnataka Chapter, Trnasparency International India, is alleging. His letter to the Chief Election Commissioner, Karnataka, is reproduced below: person murali772's post | forum 4 Comments | Read More
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04/28/09 09:45 - shas3n
Easy auto, an autorickshaw initiative launched couple of years ago and in spite of very good intentions, failed to gain a critical mass and momentum to sustain the service. person shas3n's post | Read More |
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