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It's no prank: garbage cess from April 1

16 March 2011 - 11:58am — imran_huq17

The cash-strapped BBMP is trying every trick in the book to generate resources and from April 1, you'll be shelling out garbage cess. The question still remains whether it'll ramp up its garbage clearance and disposal. It'll be collected as part of property tax once a year.

Road Rage

16 March 2011 - 10:16am — rs

This mornings paper had a rather disturbing story

timesofindia.indiatimes.com/City/Bangalore/Road-rage-on-Brigades-1-stabbed/articleshow/7715833.cms

Storm Water Drainage Design Manual for Bangalore

16 March 2011 - 9:46am — psaram42

 While searching for storm water drainage design I got the city of Jonesboro Craigh Head County Arkansas USA, which was published in September 2008.

Public Consultation on BBMP's new SWM tender

15 March 2011 - 12:22pm — murali772
16 Mar 2011 15:00
Asia/Calcutta

CIVIC Bangalore has great pleasure in inviting you to a public consultation on "The new Municipal Solid Waste Management tender of BBMP: Does it have the solution for Bengaluru’s garbage challenge?"
Chief Guests: Mr. Manjunatha Reddy, Chairman, Standing Committee, Health, BBMP
Mr. Satish, Chief Engineer (SWM), BBMP

Should the services of pourakarmikas be regularised?

14 March 2011 - 5:47pm — murali772

In italics below are the excerpts from a recent report in the New Indian Express (for the full report, click here), and my responses to them (in regular print)

Do you use commercial water?

13 March 2011 - 4:12pm

Does Bengaluru need another Cricket Stadium?

12 March 2011 - 10:29am — kbsyed61

After our representatives vociferously vented their anger on ticket fiasco in recent India-England cricket match in Bengaluru, Karnataka chief minister Yeddyurappa had made an announcement that a new well-quipped cricket stadium would be built in the city.

CBD Bicycle track measurements

11 March 2011 - 9:31am — idontspam
12 Mar 2011 09:00
Asia/Calcutta

The NMT task force will go thru the CBD areas to measure the roads as an effort to design the bicycle tracks.The alignment that will be evaluated will be as per below.

Since it is a closed event will post summary here on praja after the event.

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