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A Proposal - Whitefield EPIPA Welfare Association

 We are far away from making Bangalore a Singapore or USA or Europe.

Let us understand the reality and the complex world of Bureaucratic hurdles all novel initiatives face.

One more lake make-over project announced

One more lake makeover plan has been announced and this time it is BBMP. 900 crores will be spent on makeover of 187 lakes and the project is called ‘Namma Bangalore Nisarga’.

Integrity / Honesty Index

A lot of views & opinions are discussed and many novel suggestions made in Praja on various topics and issues; these are most welcome & moreover most of them are found to be very good in their intent and quality; however it needs to be introspected, if Praja members themselves practice their  own views & suggestions; in other words I&

More signal free madness

More signal free madness from BBMP.  And this is going to cost Rs.2500 crores.  Saw this in bangalorebuzz.blogspot.com but could not source the newspaper.

E-gov and Karnataka's Municipal Reforms Cell

Recently, I saw some job ads from this much ignored body called Municipal Reforms Cell (MRC in short).  MRC was created back in 2005 to drive e-governance related reforms in Urban Local Bodies

Secret Indian currency template compromised: CBI

Every week or so there are reports regarding crores of indian fake money in circulation . And this is the latest i came across.  Isn't there solution to this problem, instead of blaming the 'isi'  , terrorists. &nbs

Water level drop

This article talks about the dramatic drop in ground water in Northern India.

Now Big 11, with addition of Hennur Road Route.

Last week, I saw a few Big 10 buses on Hennur Road. The route number was G-11. The buses were painted in the standard Big 10 colours.

Swine Flu: Is the central govt. handling it well ?

These are actual lines taken from news websites

Reporting BMTC ticket corruption

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.

Hyperpopulation and city administration

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).

Technology as good as implementation

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 ...

Swine Flu - Symptoms - contacts for treatment

Take Care - Swine Flu / Influenza A(H1N1) is on the prawl -  Also Dengue

-Symptoms: May start with or any of these: Head Ache/Body Ache, sore throat, cough, fatique, chills, nausea, vomitting, diarrhea and fever.

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