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Mysore Keen on Promoting Cycling - Why not Bangalore taking any initiative

29 June 2012 - 1:18pm — Vasanth

Mysore City's new Commissioner and Deputy Commissiner are keen on promoting cycling in the city. They have mandated all the Government employees working in Taluk Office, Corporation and DC office to come by Bicycle or Public Transport on Mondays. They are also building cycling tracks around the city. Also, heritage cycle tour of Mysore has started along with walking tour.

Bangalore's global 'Hot-Spot' ranking

28 June 2012 - 6:02pm — murali772
Economy

According to a study commissioned by the Citigroup, Delhi has been named the most competitive city in India for its demonstrated ability to attract capital, business, talent and tourists by a new Economist Intelligence Unit (EIU) research report. Bangalore figures at 79 (behind Delhi @ 68; Mumbai @ 70).

Commuter Rail - Email Campaign !

28 June 2012 - 11:12am — kbsyed61
Commuter Rail

RITES report is out. Time for action. Shouldn't take more than 5 minutes to send one. Here is a sample of the email that I had sent to various people. You may send this petition to these email addresses:

Government Of India

Union minister of Urban Development - Minister-mud@nic.in

Union minister of Railways - mr@rb.railnet.gov.in

Pitiable road conditions at Indiranagar Domlur fly over.

27 June 2012 - 11:41am — psaram42

The junction at Indira nagar 100 ft and old airport roads has an elaborate 12 leaf fly over system.

Summary of June 2012 RITES draft report on CRS

26 June 2012 - 8:14am — silkboard

In June 2012, RITES submitted a draft report on feasibility / go forward details on commuter rail service (CRS) for Bengaluru to DULT. Here is a summary and abstract of relevant portions of this report. The report is also available in full at this link.

Will you take part in an on-street event in support of Commuter Rail?

25 June 2012 - 9:16am

This is what "being pro-active" is all about

23 June 2012 - 3:57pm — murali772
Governance

Finding that BBMP was not quite equipped to clear the "tree trimmings" from the roadsides, fast enough, following the periodic exercises carried out by his men, particularly during the monsoon period, what does Mr Manivannan, the BESCOM, MD, do?

BBMP (and BTP) and inclusive development

22 June 2012 - 11:16pm — s_yajaman
Urban Development

One look at the typical projects happening in Bangalore and it is quite clear that for the BBMP the city is a thoroughfare meant to enable cars to zip across the city with minimal inconvenience.  There always seems to be enough funds for flyovers, underpasses, road widening and asphalting.

RITES report on Implementation of Commuter Rail for Bengaluru

22 June 2012 - 4:39pm — idontspam
Commuter Rail

The draft report of the Implementation of Commuter Rail for Bengaluru has been released by RITES to DULT. DULT has shared the report with us for our comments. We are expected to profvide our feedback before 30th of this month. SO do leave your feedback as comments to this thread. 

 

Controversy brewing over commuter rail, Metro to blame?

21 June 2012 - 11:56pm — silkboard
Commuter Rail

Time to indulge in some talk on Namma Railu aka Commuter Rail Service (CRS). RITES has submitted a report to DULT last week. Sources claim that Rs 3000-4000 Crore can give Bangalore a 15 minute lead time commuter rail system covering 200 odd kms of distance. We will validate this once the RITES report is made public.

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