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gas cylinder safety

21 December 2008 - 9:10am — songbird3
last month I received a cylinder which looked okay in all respects. After closing down for the day, and opening in the morning, I noticed the smell of leakage. Closer to the cylinder, a low hiss. I rechecked the connection and it was alright. The next morning the story repeated. I asked for a mechanic.

Leaving traffic n transportation, civic issue at Bengaluru that I care about most is:

21 December 2008 - 1:01am
Power shortage
15% (4 votes)
Inadequate water supply
11% (3 votes)
Cost of housing
15% (4 votes)
Safety and Security
15% (4 votes)
Hygiene and pollution
44% (12 votes)
Total votes: 27

Koramangala: Meeting with DCP Mookherjee

21 December 2008 - 12:40am — Promod Kapur

Dear folks, as a follow up of our 'Memorial' meeting on 30 November held at WIPRO Park, we met Mr.Mookherjee (DCP, South  East Division) on 15th to discuss security measures in our area.

BWSSB - current projects and progress updates

20 December 2008 - 8:08pm — zeitgeist

From a BWSSB perspective, I found 3 critical projects that we need to track the progress of:

Commuter rail to E-City may happen soon!

20 December 2008 - 7:40pm — silkboard

I was at a BCIC meeting this week wherein Devesh had invited Mr Arvind Jadhav (GoK's principal secretary for infrastructure development) over for a talk. Mr Jadhav mentioned some exciting plans, we should hear them soon in mainstream media. Commuter Rail Service was one of them, looks like things are moving, and we may get one or two services pretty soon! Here is a summary of CRS stuff that Mr Jadhav mentioned:

Bangalore Traffic - problems & solutions

20 December 2008 - 2:01pm — murali772

Presentations linked here were made by Mr Dasrathi (CEO of Cadem, Bangalore, and a member of Hasiru Usiru), who, even with being in his mid-forties, uses a bicycle for over 75% of the trips he makes, including client visits. He has stated that anyone may use these presentations in any way - view online, download, distribute, put them in blogs, whatever, as long as the message spreads.

Para-statal agencies and task forces in Karnataka

19 December 2008 - 12:33pm — murali772
20 Dec 2008 09:30
20 Dec 2008 17:00
Asia/Calcutta

A One day public consultation on their constitutionality, programs, influence and impact on Democracy
Date: 20 December 2008.  Time: 9.30 AM to 5 PM
Place: Legislator's Home, Vidhana Soudha. Bangalore

Background:

Expert panel on Delhi BRT

18 December 2008 - 7:56pm — asj

Refer "Experts for BRTS". It may seem strange coming from me (support for continuing)  but - here we have a classic situatoin where basics were never looked at, some sort of bus way created and everyone expected a miracle.

Bangalore parking centres

18 December 2008 - 11:51am — ar_t_kaushik
Parking is been one of the major issue to be taken into consideration when we think about our growth of the city. Every area/Zone should have a parking buildings/ parking lands rather than allowing to park along the roads and complaining that road width is not enough. We should prohibit parking along the roads especially in major traffic zones.

Heavy toll for NICE drive

18 December 2008 - 11:26am — murali772

Already embroiled in litigation over key issues involved in the implementation of the Bangalore-Mysore Infrastructure Corridor, its promoter, NICE on Wednesday delivered a shocker to motorists. The toll will be the highest in the country and will be in force until December 31 when it can exercise the option of revising it, at an annual rate of 10 per cent increase.

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