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Some practical suggestions for Traffic/Pollution

One of the most significant and visible problems that Bangalore currently faces is traffic and the related congestion, noise and air pollution. On our Bangalore roads, we routinely see many accidents, fights, noise from engine and honking, pollution from smoke spewing vehicles, damage to health, complaints and frustration.

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Abide Transportation Plans - Letter from RK Mishra

Posting on behalf of R K Mishra

Dear Friends,

A railway porter and TC taught me a lesson: Only RTI, No “Agar-Magar”, No Ifs & Buts

A profound account shared by RTI activist Krishnaraj Rao, Mumbai

Some weeks ago, I had an argument about the RTI Act with a railway hamaal… and I lost the argument.

Lakes in Bangalore

Over the last 4 years I have been reading about articles in the news papers about the diminishing lakes in Blore. Once the city was proud to have hundreds of lakes, now has only 60+ lakes. I don't have exact statistics but what I know is Lake development Autority was once formed and they are doing the maintaining or for privatization of lakes.

Some BEST bus routes I used

Please see Route#1, Route#2 and Route#3.
 

Survey - your top election Issues at Bengaluru

Prajagale, and dear voters, please fill out this survey to help build a list of top issues that are likely to be on our minds when we decide our Lok Sabha votes for Bengaluru. We will take this list to the prominent candidates in each constituency to know their stands and promises.

KR Puram meeting - pics

7 of us showed up, 6 in one batch and 1 on his own (came to know later) for this event. Met Kannan for the first time and speaking to him made it clear that he has given detailed thoughts to possible solutions for this chaos. He will soon be scanning and posting his sketches here.

Railways - a major letdown for Karnataka

In continuation with some threads on transportation, highways, and the unjust treatment Karnataka (including Bengaluru) has been facing from the Center, here're some fresh wounds the Railway ministry has made on Karnataka.

The 2009-10 interim Railway budget is out, and as expected, has been a disaster for us (Karnataka).

ABIDE Plans - More buses to the BMTC Fleet?

If we look at the Bengaluru Plan2020 and news that has appeared in the media suggests that for decongestion on B'lore roads, more buses are required and hence plan to add more buses to the BMTC fleet. Here is the scoop from DH

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