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Elevated Light Rail System – Hebbal to JP Nagar

5 December 2016 - 2:07pm — amithpallavoor

An alternative mode of quick transport, real estate based development or a mere election gimmick?

Suburban Rail info

1 December 2016 - 12:37am — Sanjeev

@Srinivas Alavilli thanks for compiling all these stations , so impressive

Metro DPR 2A (SB-KRP) - review

15 November 2016 - 3:11pm — srinidhi

BMRCL has for the first time taken a very positive step by sharing the dpr for the phase 2a which connects Central Silk Board to KR puram (via ORR) on the internet.

They have also invited review comments by the general public. We have time till end of this month.

Steel?? Concrete is way better!

28 October 2016 - 9:50pm — srinidhi

There is lot of talk about the steel bridge coming at a very high inflated cost on Hebbal road..there are various options to consider before getting to building a bridge like mass PT options like a BRT or LRT/Metro or Suburban rail..

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Steel Bridge from Basaveshwara Circle - Analysis of DPR and public record documents

23 October 2016 - 10:13am — sanjayv

This is a starter post for analysis of the published DPR and other materials for the flyover from Basaveshwara cicle to Hebbal.

“Social Service Obligations” by Indian Railways

12 October 2016 - 6:37pm — Sanjeev

Well ANalysed by the authors.

Now Railway AC fares are higher then even the AC Bus Fares.

So accounting does not help for the market dynamics and this need to be under stood by Railway Minister.

Accounting is number game and efficiency is Engineering skill, Wastage is Corruption in Indian Railways.

Forced bandhs

11 September 2016 - 3:29pm — murali772

Karnataka has a legitimate grievance that its drinking water woes will worsen on the Supreme Court enforced release of Cauvery water to Tamil Nadu. Just as Tamil Nadu has a genuine case that without this release its samba crop would be in danger.

Updated Ward Committee Rules dated 22.6.16

10 September 2016 - 8:06pm — murali772

Following is the text of the letter received from Smt Kathyayini Chamaraj, Executive Trustee, CIVIC Bangalore, following the recent finalisation of the updated Ward Committee rules:

Dear friends,

Practicality of enforcing revised BWSSB STP norms for existing apartment complexes

6 September 2016 - 1:51pm — murali772

The Bangalore Water Supply and Sewerage Board (BWSSB) has extended the deadline for installation of sewage treatment plant (STPs) in domestic and non-domestic buildings till October end.

Bengaluru lake systems and demolitions

9 August 2016 - 9:06am — srinidhi

Finally we need a crisis of sorts to get the govt machinery started and the CM talking tough about illegal encroachments onto lake areas. Everyone has abused the lakes systems in the worst possible way. So course corrections are necessary and a must!

SOme right vibes coming out from the opposition too, where BJP has asked to go behind the big players too, citing as below:

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