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BBMP work in Malleswaram 11th Main and adjoining areas

The entire stretch of 11th Main and adjoining areas like 14th cross etc...is been dug up. The Maharani's college circle is been closed and all vehicles which wants to go to yeshwanthpur, rajajinagar, or the Tumkur road has to take these roads and making the life miserable.

Namma Metro - Whose responsibility to look after the workers who build it?

Public Health

If CM is to be believed, Namma Metro will start chugging on Phase-1 route very soon. Der Aye Durust aye (Better late than never). WE all are witness to the making of Metro in B'lore. We all saw how the construction progressed. Even we made noises when trees were cut to make the way for Metro line. I believe this is price we might have to pay for growth and newer development needs.

4th Block Koramangala Maestripalaya Lake area is used as dumping ground

Environment

Over the last few months, tractors have been coming with demolition debris and dumping it around the banyan tree in the lake area of Masitrepalaya in 4th Block, Koramangala. Not sure it this is with or without permission from the relevant authorities. Have complained to bbmp helpline and also informed the local corporator.

Where will future sport stars come from?

From malls and convention centers of course!  That is, if we have to go by BU plans ...

http://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/article971527.ece

Now, a parking lot under Military Memorial Park

Environment

Green activists are up in arms against BBMP's plan to construct a basement parking bay inside Indira Gandhi Musical Fountain park. Speaking to TOI, Vinay Srinivasa of Hasiru Usiru, an NGO, said that the project was ridiculous.

Report on B/P-ToI 'Public Amenities' event

By public amenities, the following were included: Distance to the closest park; Adequacy; Distance to the closest playground; Adequacy of Playgrounds. The was held at Sophia school, High Grounds, on Sunday, the 5th Dec.

Meeting Notes (EMRI - 108 - Ambulance Services)

Following Vasanth's blog post and the subsequent meeting notice, two of us met with GVK/EMRI team on Saturday. 

Participants:

Solid Waste Management and the Cleaning up of Bangalore

23 Dec 2010 18:00
Asia/Calcutta
Public Health

THE INSTITUTION OF ENGINEERS (INDIA), Karnataka State Centre,  Bangalore, in association with CITIZENS’  ACTION  FORUM,  BANGALORE, cordially invite  you to attend  the Lecture Programme on “SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT AND THE CLEANING UP OF BANGALORE” by Dr MEENAKSHI BHARATH, expert o

How to get construction rubble cleared ?

EnvironmentPollution

Someone has been dumping construction waste material in the lane next to my house.  This consists of  waste mud, sand, tiles, bricks, concrete blocks etc. This has resulted in people dumping trash nearby the construciton waste. When I contacted BBMP, they did clear up the trash but not the construction waste.

Meeting w/ EMRI - 108 - Ambulance Services

18 Dec 2010 10:00
18 Dec 2010 11:00
Asia/Calcutta

Spoke to GVK EMRI, provider of 108 service in Bangalore (among other cities) following Vasanth's 

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