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October 2010

The de-notification racket

Urban DevelopmentGovernance

On February 5, 2010, ABIDe had written to the CM, anticipating problems likely to arise from the slew of denotification orders issued by the urban development department. It had termed these denotifications as ‘non-transparent’. The letter had also recommended that “the ad hoc denotification of notified property be stopped completely.

Limited stop volvos to ITPL

BusPublic Transport

The idea of having limited stop buses for routes such as Banashankari - ITPL has been discussed a lot in Praja. I have a new suggestion for the same.

Bangalore Meter Jam (say no to Autos)

12 Oct 2010
Asia/Calcutta
EnforcementTraffic

  

New scam brewing at BBMP, their infra website, and a simple advice

Governance

Recent reports in local dailies suggest that there may have been bogus or excess-spend projects to swindle money at BBMP. Apparently, some works were carried out without following all procedures, and good number of such projects involved road digging or similar work along the Metro corridor (where one would assume Metro itself would have taken up such work). Anyway, nothing new there.

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