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Groups
Group | Description | Manager | Posts | Members | Join Link |
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Namma Railu | Advocacy group to campaign for a Commuter Rail System for Bangalore | Sanjeev | 179 | 77 | Join |
Bus Day | Group to help conceptualize, plan and market a Bus Day event for BMTC | kbsyed61 | 54 | 27 | Join |
Bangalore Water Index | Numerical way of tracking Water health of Bangalore City | Neha_Dar | 31 | 22 | Join |
Disciplined Driver's Club | Project to design and distribute a self pledge form and vehicle stickers for a virtual Disciplined Driver's club | Bheema.Upadhyaya | 25 | 34 | Join |
Mobilicity - a sustainable transportation workshop for Bangalore | Project to organize a transporation "unconference" at Bangalore | shekhar_mittal | 19 | 11 | Closed |
"Bus Priority System" - pilot G1/333 | Concrete proposals to speed up public buses on roads of Bengaluru | silkboard | 18 | 25 | Join |
Intermodal Bicycle Connectivity | Program to enable citizens of Bangalore to use Bicycle for last mile and intermodal connectivity | idontspam | 18 | 13 | Request membership |
The Cycle Day campaign | A campaign to promote cycling on city roads of Bengaluru | deepakar | 15 | 24 | Join |
Support for Pedestrian Safety PIL | Workgroup to support Jenny's PIL on pedestrian safety issues in Bangalore | jennypinto | 11 | 13 | Join |
Analyze and highlight Bellandur lake issues | Project to understand and highlight Bellandur Lake's survival issue | psaram42 | 10 | 12 | Join |
Lacunae in Karnataka Apartment Ownership Act | Highlight glaring lacunae in the state Acts pertaining to transfer of ownership of common areas and assets of multi-storied apartment complexes | murali772 | 8 | 12 | Join |
BMTC Engagements - 2009 | Project to interact and engage with BMTC to understand their operations as well as provide feedback | manjari | 8 | 6 | Closed |
Empower Lokayukta | This is a campaign to give teeth to Lokayukta when it comes to fighting corruption. | srinu | 8 | 2 | Invite only |
Praja Blogathon 2011 | Civic issue oriented Online blogging competition with great prizes and exposure for winning entries | deepakar | 8 | 10 | Join |
Parking/Congestion charging proposals for CBD | Restraining traffic growth via Parking enforcement, congestion charges or cordon pricing in central areas of Bengaluru city | Naveen | 8 | 9 | Join |
“Learn your way” awareness campaign | Organize an awareness campaign for encouraging Open Schooling in Bangalore. | surajnair | 6 | 7 | Closed |
Workgroup for Kadugodi flyover (Whitefield) | Group to press for action and transparency on incomplete Kadugodi flyover | mbhatia | 5 | 8 | Closed |
Organize Mobilicity Workshops at CiSTUP | Group to organize Mobilicity workshops along with CiSTUP | admin | 5 | 8 | Invite only |
Metro-BMTC connectivity - a study | Look at newly opened Metro stations, assess Metro-BMTC connectivity situation | srinidhi | 4 | 17 | Join |
KSRTC Website - Proposal for re-designed User Interface | A new initiative from Praja. This is engagement with KSRTC Management for help with re-desigining the User Interface for its website. | kbsyed61 | 4 | 7 | Closed |
Open Data for Karnataka - Pilot | Open Data initiative for state of Karnataka | admin | 4 | 8 | Join |
Drive Well Day | An initiative to highlight better driver behavior and enforcement via unique events | silkboard | 4 | 10 | Join |
Route maps for BMTC Bus stands | Get lost no more - Route maps for BMTC Bus stands | Ritu Shrivastava | 3 | 12 | Join |
Whitefield Local Area Mobility Plan (LAMP) | Project group to look at mobility planning from suburban (Whitefield) angle, not central city (Bengaluru) angle. | silkboard | 3 | 12 | Join |
Study @ Domlur Flyover - making it pedestrian and bus commuter friendly | Develop concrete suggestions to make Domlur Flyover easier for pedestrians and bus commuters, submit to BBMP and BMTC | Naveen | 3 | 5 | Join |
Road Transport and Safety bill | Project to discuss the draft Road Transport and Safety Bill proposed by GoI | idontspam | 3 | 1 | Request membership |
BDA: engagements and RTIs | Plan engagements (meetings, RTIs) with BDA to know budget and public transport plans | silkboard | 3 | 11 | Join |
Road engg at ORR/OMR junction at KR Puram | Project to engage with BDA etc on road engineering issues around ORR/OMR intersection at KR Puram | srkulhalli | 3 | 10 | Closed |
Koramangla Smartvote | This is the project to track the Smartvote Campaign that is happening in Koramangla for the BBMP Elections. | shekhar_mittal | 3 | 1 | Closed |
Anomalies in stamp duty valuation | Highlight lack of fair and just methodology for determining the stamp duty leviable on property transactions | murali772 | 2 | 5 | Join |
Single Emergency Response Number for Bengaluru/Karnataka | Advocacy group for getting us one number to call for most emergency needs | kbsyed61 | 2 | 2 | Request membership |
Fire Safety - project to bring awareness and seriousness | Project to generate awareness and seriousness about Fire Safety norms for buildings in Bangalore | Ravi_D | 2 | 6 | Join |
RTI Club - 2010 | Group to provide RTI support to projects and campaigns hosted on Praja.in | silkboard | 2 | 10 | Join |
Praja RAAG | Praja Research Analysis and Advocacy Group | silkboard | 2 | 20 | Request membership |
BBMP Restructuring | Discussions & Recommendations towards restructuring the BBMP. Inputs will be sent to the restructuring committee constituted by the GoK | idontspam | 1 | 5 | Join |
UMTA | To plan and propose for a Unified Metropolitan Transport Authority (UMTA) | manjari | 1 | 6 | Request membership |
350 Bangalore | Check out 350.org | deepakar | 1 | 5 | Closed |
RAIL DAY | Monthly observance for promoting daily commute by trains around Bengaluru City. | kbsyed61 | 4 | Join | |
CAF Bangalore | Citizen's Action Forum, Bangalore | admin | 3 | Join |