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Events
Open - House with Mr. Praveen Sood, I.P.S., IGP & Additional Police Commissioner (Traffic), Bangalore City
We have pleasure in informing you that the Infrastructure Committee of the Bangalore Chamber of Industry and Commerce (BCIC) will organize an Open - House on traffic situation in Bangalore city and traffic management related issues.
A debate on the above theme is being held at KYRA at the junction of 100 feet road and 17th main Indiranagar, on Friday, 17th April, at 7.30 pm. The panelists include Prof Rajeev Gowda, V Ravichandar, Harish Bijoor, & Capt Gopinath (to be confirmed)
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Posting on behalf of Resurgent India Trust
SmartVote & Round Table India invite you to participate in the Solidarity March on Sunday, the 19th April .
Please be there, apart from expressing your Solidarity for the March, to meet like-minded people / voluntary groups and create awareness about Smartvote - Know your candidate initiatives.
Its 23rd, not 30th, Lok Sabha election day at Bangalore. Go and vote!
Thursday, Lalbagh West Gate, 4 pm
Let us make use of election day holiday to plan next steps on pedestrianization project. Refer back to recent discussions on pedestrianization possibilities for Commercial Street and Brigade Road stretch. Looks like there is enough interest and enough legs available to take this forward from mere discussion.
First meeting on the issue, with The Bangalore Commercial Association, which is the association of shop owners on Comm. St.
COME ONE, COME ALL, JOIN THE WALK TO VOTE CAMPAIGN, MYSOREANS, CREATE HISTORY,
Round Table India has organised a walk for creating awareness in the minds of voters of Mysoreans
Date: 28-4-2009 - Tuesday
Time: 10 AM
Starting point: Kote Anjaneya Swamy Temple (Palace Compound), Mysoru
End point: - DC OFFICE via Devraj Urs Road
The idea of the meeting is to acquaint ourselves with the geography of commercial street, get a clear picture of what is possible and create a plan.
Lets do it early morning so that it is not crowded and we dont have to worry about the traffic and the noise.
We have waited long enough for more people to show interest and join. Let us get started. A meeting with BWSSB should happen soon. Before that, let us meet in this "quick and easy" online way to talk what we will do and list first set of tasks.
Time: Monday, 4th May, 9 PM (so that we are all back home from work)
How about reviving our monthly face-to-face meetup, 2nd Saturdays, early AM as usual?
Since many of you prefer a city central location (v/s Lalbagh), let us plan on using the reception area (can easily sit 12) in my office on Cunningham Road. Cubbon Park didn't work too well when we met in Feb.
Time: 8 am
Date: May 9, 2009
Details: http://www.hasiruusiru.org
We had long arguments and counter arguments on the issue of Murali Sir's plans for petition to Chief Minister on BMTC and allowing private competition in City's road based PT system.
Wed, May 13, 9.30 PM.
We are planning to meet Mr Jai Prasad to discuss on Road designs in Bangalore. Agenda is: