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An FAQ - Anna's movement, democracy, revolution and blackmail

21 August 2011 - 11:33pm — silkboard

Bangalore is buzzing with it. Friends, colleagues at work, close Praja friends, everyone wants to either discuss it, or go visit Freedom Park. Watched a lot of TV, and read almost all major newspaper editorials last week.

Parliamentary panel seeks public opinion on Lokpal Bill!

21 August 2011 - 10:58am — kbsyed61

Here is an opportunity for Praja community to submit their anger/suggestions/opinions to Parliament standing committee on the hot subject "LOKPAL BILL. The petition can be submitted as follows:

1. Two Copies of Memranda typed in double space either in Hindi or English,

2. Address to:

Taxes & Corruption - comparative figures/estimate for Karnataka?

15 August 2011 - 9:13am — silkboard

Last week, GoI released some data on Direct Tax collections. I thought why not compare them against estimates of "alleged size" of corruption in Karnataka. Why should we compare only Direct Tax? Because to me, this corruption thing we hear about is like corporates and individuals paying additional direct tax.

Compensation for PRR Farmers in Bangalore

14 August 2011 - 4:09pm — kizarmd786

Today ie., 14-08-2011, I have read an article in the TIMES OF INDIA on the quantum of compensation the Govt. of Karnataka is willing to pay to the farmers who have lost their pieces of land for the formation of Kempegowda Lay Out between Mysore Road and Magadi Road. The Govt. is willing to pay Rs. 1 crore for one acre of land acquired for the above purpose.

Total disarray in governance?

14 August 2011 - 9:26am — psaram42

BDA makes a well planed layout with roads for proper connectivity. BBMP has the audacity to issue a khata for the public road to a company owned by former chief minister Yeddyurappa (Sons), who in turn block, a BDA road!

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Empower_Lokayukta - Bike Rally Across Bangalore

10 August 2011 - 1:27pm — murali772

Start: 10 Aug 2011 18:00

Timezone: Asia/Calcutta

Dear Friends

Starting from today, we have planned Bike Rallies across Bangalore until Aug15th. Please see the below Schedule.

New Bangalore coming up at Bidadi - how and when?

9 August 2011 - 9:04am — silkboard

Back in Mr Sudhir Krishna's days, there used to be a buzz about BMRDA. Remember the talk of satellite towns, satellite town ring roads, and the 7 'proposed' satellite townships. Part of the buzz is back with Bidadi integrated township project. Mind you, its a PPP to develop a 9000+ acre township.

Ward58 the problem of choked Sanitary pipe lines – Solutions

6 August 2011 - 7:28pm — psaram42

a petition being sent to the minister

6 August 2011 - 8:23am — murali772

A petition as per attachment is being sent by to Sri S Suresh Kumar, Hon’ble Minister for Law, Govt of Karnataka, in the coming week. If he continues to hold the portfolio (assuming he continues as a minister), an attempt will be made to meet him soon.

Petition being sent to minister

6 August 2011 - 8:18am — murali772

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