August 2009

Technology as good as implementation

12 August 2009 - 12:58am — idontspam

So far, nearly 38,000 smart cards have been issued to the public from all the ten Road Transport Offices (RTOs) in Bangalore .... the card did not have details like hypothecation ...

Hyperpopulation and city administration

12 August 2009 - 3:25am — idontspam

Many of the cities that had a population of 5-8 million and were reasonably well-managed until 20 or 30 years ago are struggling to manage populations of 12-15 million (and still rising).

Reporting BMTC ticket corruption

12 August 2009 - 7:35am — silkboard

Further from those posts on ticket-less corruption in BMTC, we now have a way of reporting these incidents. Yes, it is an Internet based system, so the complaints about this not being available to majority of BMTC commuters etc etc apply. Still, something is better than nothing.

Delay in completion of Underpass on Ring Road

12 August 2009 - 12:21pm — Suresh Bangalore

Dear Friends,

Cauvery Petrol Bunk Demolished

12 August 2009 - 3:45pm — blrsri

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