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Rainwater Harvesting - Preaching without practicing ?

Some observations/solutions for making RWH compulsory.

Men in authority are more interested in preaching than practicing.

There are huge government buildings and lands/waste lands in urban/rural areas - still there is no semblance of utilizing such golden areas for creating rain water harvesting facilities by those in occupation of such lands.

JNNURM funds being (mis)used

Dear All, especially Mysoreans, Hasiru Usiru and all those wonderful people who are concerned about nature are trying their best to save Lal Bagh and its trees.

City Planner - Metroquest

I found an interesting tool on the cityfix.com on urban planning. You can plan the real city for 40 years.

Our city agencies like BBMP, BMLTA etc can use tools like this and we praja can explore the possibilities. I could not get a chance to get into the tool in detail. Just wanted Praja members to know about this.

Here is the link:

Biggest parking lot at Shantinagar TTMC !?!!

From todays TOI

TTMC at Shanthinagar will have one of the city’s largest parking spaces with a capacity to hold 525 cars and 742 two-wheelers."

The last time I went to shantinagar busstop was for attending the meeting with BMRCL..There was plenty of parking vacant on a weekday..I am sure its the same case on weekends too..

JUSCO Award for water supply to Mysore Citizens

Dear All, particularly Mysore Prajas

Lot of discussions/protests/street shows/VV Water Works employees protests are going on about award of JNNURM funded contract to JUSCO to be executed for ensuring 24X7 water supply to Mysoreans who are badly affected by irregular supply of all types of water at odd hours etc. etc.

Saving Madivala Lake

Madivala lake is dying. I think there is a definite plan in trying to kill the lake. First the hyacinth - i just dont understand why the hyacinth is allowed to mushroom and cover half the lake at any point of time - is there a mafia?

Vignan Nagar - why so removed from Bangalore?

There is a place called Vignan Nagar near Tata Sherwood.  The main roads and layouts inside this area are well maintained.  The well constructed roads, street lights, drain canals everything are well done and designed.  This is being done by BJP MLA Mr.Raghu and BMP counciler Mrs.Prathima Raghu.

Property tax thru E-gov is clearly not a Public Agenda

 
Snubbing the e-gov  attempts Mumbaikars sent only 3 out of 3 lakhs sms for paying ppty tax.
In Blr when the ECS payment for BWSSB bills was made in 2002 or so same response
Is e-gov trying to expand based on buisness or citizens needs.


Civic tax: 3 in 3 lakh SMSed payments

Shweta Desai

Hapazard house numbering-Can Mysore create history?

Spotting a house with a number assigned by the municipal authorities in any city or urban aglomeration, has always been an unhappy experience.

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