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Namma Railu: Socio-Politico Considerations!

Commuter Rail

Somewhere along, Namma Railu - campaign for Commuter Rail Service (CRS) in Bengaluru, could not make the immense socio-economic benefits stand out to convince the citizen's at large and move the politicians in the direction of taking the lead in getting it approved and implemented.

BESCOM connection and disconnection process

BESCOM Connection and Disconnection Process – For Non Payment

A Note on the Process

 

This note is in the context of discussions on MD BESCOM Manivannan’s wall on facebook at the following locations

IDD's railway projects in Karnataka - details and progress

Infrastructure

Wanted to put out IDD's budget allocation for Railway projects. Sourced from IDD website (here), just in case it goes away or is edited. For everyone to see, react or read between the lines :)

CM wants Tier 2 and 3 Cities Grow, But where is the growth backbone - Transportation Infrastructure?

Infrastructure

Source - New Indian Express

Chief Minister Jagadish Shettar on Thursday asked industry members in the state to invest in tier II and tier III cities, besides Bangalore and especially in North Karnataka.

Please do not extend Bangalore's trains to Mysore

A humble request to the railways from me would be to refrain from extending trains of Bangalore to Mysore as the needs of the capital are manifold greater than the heritage city. If need be, new trains can be introduced from Mysore to different places, but let the trains of Bangalore be left alone.

End of life.... What we want done to us

Here is a podcast that really got me thinking hard about medical intervention when death comes knocking.

Bribery and the Convenience Fee.

Governance

When I called the building plumber to replace the heating plate of my Water Heater, I was surprised to see that the MRP sticker was removed and the price he had paid seemed to be high (Rs 950/-).  Being wary of it, I asked him to come next day, while I would source the plate myself.

test blog - check for namma railu auto publish on FB page

Commuter Rail

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test blog -

lets see if this gets published auto.

Deepak

Discussions on Establishing Ward Committees in all 198 Wards in Bangalore

Governance

 

We saw Vidyadhar Taniappa, Member Janaagraha, who writes in DNA and TOI on the dais, actively running around.



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