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Private Public Participation model for CRS!

20 February 2013 - 10:38am — ashfaq syed
Commuter Rail

Back in early 1990’s, government still owned everything, one man thought otherwise for an international airport project.   When the State government asked the then district collector of Ernakulum, Mr.

Do auto drivers have a case to strike?

18 February 2013 - 4:19pm — murali772
Public Transport

Seven major autorickshaw unions, including the Adarsha Auto and Taxi Drivers' Union and Karnataka Association for Autorickshaws, will not ply on both days. They are mainly protesting against the alleged harassment by police.

CiSTUP study of the Autorickshaw Sector in Bangalore City, Dec 12

18 February 2013 - 2:52pm — murali772
Public Transport

A summary of "A Study of the Autorickshaw Sector in Bangalore City - Suggestions for Improved Governance, December 2012, CiSTUP, IISc" states as below (the full text may be accessed here; while the full text of the report may be accessed

Country of a Billion Fools?

17 February 2013 - 1:01am — Bangalore is Mine
Everything else

Most of us believe (or rather made to believe) that the 4 pillars of our democracy stands on Legislature, Executive, Judiciary and Press. However, in reality they are just watchdogs of the actual pillars that have overtaken the nation

Metro Ph I gets 800 cr more from France!?

16 February 2013 - 7:57pm — srinidhi
Metro Rail

Agence Francaise de Development (AFD), the French development agency of the Government of France, has approved a loan of €110 million for the phase-1 of the Bangalore Metro Rail project.

BMTC volvo hike loses passengers by 50%

14 February 2013 - 7:11pm — tellvkb
Bus

After hike in volvo fares BMTC is turned out to be losing passengers.

More details at below link

http://www.deccanchronicl...

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Namma Railu Facebook page has a new URL now - https://www.facebook.com/NRBLR

12 February 2013 - 10:39pm — dvsquare
Commuter Rail

New Facebook page for Namma Railu -

https://www.facebook.com/...

 

Changed the name to a simpler one so that while talking to people, announing it anywhere, we can have a simple name like http .... dash dash dash slash NRBLR

In coming public-outreach campaigns, it will be very useful.

Deepak

Health insurance

12 February 2013 - 1:44pm — abidpqa
Public Health

In India, private insurance promise to provide a certain amount of money in case of medical condition. This is not the purpose of health insurance. Health insurers have to provide guarantee that we will get treatment.  We dont have to know how much money they have paid to hospitals or doctors.. If the insurer, has paid x amount to doctor, do we have any benefit?

PechaKucha Night Bangalore 2013, Friday, 15th Feb, 7PM, Jaaga

11 February 2013 - 3:36pm — murali772
15 Feb 2013 19:00
Asia/Calcutta
Public Health

The first PKN (Volume 11) in Bangalore this year will be Trash Talk.

Bangalore has begun to fight its garbage problem, but weren't we all already? 



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