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Video from workshop on Urban Infrastructure and Delivery

4 October 2011 - 10:46am — deepakar
Urban DevelopmentGovernance

Dr. Isher Judge Ahluwalia, Chairperson of the High Powered Expert Committee, in this video, talks about the committee's report on Indian Urban Infrastructure and Service Delivery. The full report can be downloaded here.

No recognition to gated enclaves

26 August 2011 - 2:35pm — murali772
Urban DevelopmentGovernance

In response to a query under the Right to Information , the Bangalore Development Authority and the Bangalore Metropolitan Regional Development Authority (BMRDA) have said that their rules had no provision for a “gated community”. Further, it is also learnt that the local Bruhat Bangalore Mahanagara Palike also does not recognise the concept.

Compensation for PRR Farmers in Bangalore

14 August 2011 - 4:09pm — kizarmd786
Urban DevelopmentGovernance

Today ie., 14-08-2011, I have read an article in the TIMES OF INDIA on the quantum of compensation the Govt. of Karnataka is willing to pay to the farmers who have lost their pieces of land for the formation of Kempegowda Lay Out between Mysore Road and Magadi Road. The Govt. is willing to pay Rs. 1 crore for one acre of land acquired for the above purpose.

New Bangalore coming up at Bidadi - how and when?

9 August 2011 - 9:04am — silkboard
Urban DevelopmentGovernance

Back in Mr Sudhir Krishna's days, there used to be a buzz about BMRDA. Remember the talk of satellite towns, satellite town ring roads, and the 7 'proposed' satellite townships. Part of the buzz is back with Bidadi integrated township project. Mind you, its a PPP to develop a 9000+ acre township.

New Notification on Fire Safety

7 August 2011 - 7:10pm — murali772
Urban Development

Mr Uday Vijayan of "Beyond Carlton", who is working with 'Namma Bengaluru Foundation' to further the Fire Safety message sent me these copies of the latest (7th July, '11) notification issued by the Karnataka Fire and Emergency Services wing of the Home Department.

Information needed about making complaints

3 July 2011 - 4:38pm — Maya.S
Urban DevelopmentGovernance

Does anyone know what is the way to make a complaint about a civic issue in cities in India?

For example, information about lodging a complaint on a civic issue in bangalore is

Where is the city headed?

1 July 2011 - 12:41pm — idontspam
Urban DevelopmentGovernance

Nobody has clue how 2020 or 2030 Bangalore Transportation should be MADE to look. Remember this is different from how it will look if left to go on like now.

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