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People in Administration

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The quality of people in the public sphere is very low. They are from an archiac system which lay emphasis on defensive administration instead of providing leadership in taking the city and country forward. These people are not going away they are only shunted around the govt agencies. The visionaries in administration are very few.

Online RTI

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A newspaper article mentions availability of online RTI filing at http://www.rtination.com/. Just FYI for those who may not be aware. Haven't researched yet to see if it is applicable in all states nor know how effective it is.

Green buildings - a crtique on IGBC's approach

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The following is the letter addressed to Shri Prem C Jain, Chairman, IGBC (Indian Green Building Council), CII – Sohrabji Godrej Green Building Centre, Hyderabad, by Jaigopal.G.Rao, Principal Designer and Managing partner of ‘Inspiration’ (www.inspire-india.com), and an architect by training.

Needed - A Kukkarahallikere Lake Authority ( KLA)

EnvironmentEverything else

The   name Kukkanahalli Kere  at once brings in the names of R.K Narayan and KUVEMPU  who spent their evenings watching the sunset  while writing some of their best literary works. Thousands of strollers over generations have enjoyed the serene beauty of the lake having their walk around the lake and improved their health.

Understanding the role and the importance of Wetlands in Urban spaces

26 Sep 2009 21:47
Asia/Calcutta
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Forwarding this info on behalf of Divya Ravindranath, Researcher, Environment Support Group "

Environment Support Group is organising a workshop on "Understanding the role and the importance of Wetlands in Urban spaces"‚ The workshop will be held on 26th September 2009 at the MariGowda Hall in Lal Bagh. The various sessions are as follows:

Are the telecom operators taking us for a ride!

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The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) has issued a direction to all Access Service providers, including BSNL and MTNL, amending its direction dated 27th April, 2009 on provision of value

Campaign launched to revive the resourceful Arkavathy

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This is really an excellent news. Made my day. The 2 crore allocation in meager, but nevertheless, a good start.

Appreciating efforts to promote alternate Employment opportunities

Everything elseGovernance

This is letter to the Honorable Chief Minister of Karnataka.

BDA 2009-2010 budget

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 I happened to notice the BDA budget for 2009-2010 on their website.  Click here to see it.

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