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Praja: what next and do more - your thoughts?

Recent comments and messages from a few members indicate that it may be time for us to take some next steps to "do more". We are trying to see if there are good and practical ideas on "what next" and "do more", this is the place-holder posts to capture your input.

Any info on ORR between mysore road and magadi road

Anyone knows here the recent updates of magadi-mysore road ring road. (http://bangalore.praja.in...). As per my understanding the ring road and its service roads are completed but flyovers at magadi road junction and mysore road junction are not yet completed. If anybody knows the status of these flyovers can mention here.

800 out of 4000 BMTC buses have bilingual destination boards

Only 800 BMTC buses have bilingual destination boards, while the remaining 4000-odd regular buses have Kannada only boards. It is the top political leadership that appears to be standing in the way.

The Big10 routing concept

A book to group together posts that uncover Big10 related routing reform initiated at BMTC. Big10 is seen as an attempt to rationalize BMTC's routing scheme. Simply put, the concept consists of radial routes connecting peripheral areas with central business district, and the rings or local shuttles could provide angular or last mile connectivity.

State’s reluctance to try Traffic Restraint Scheme irks HC

The Bombay High Court on Tuesday observed that the state government is not ready to experiment with the Traffic Restraint Scheme (TRS) and was instead depending on infrastructure projects and enhancement of public transport system.

Case Study - ORR/KR Puram Chaos

A book page to group together good threads of analysis/discussion on Outer Ring Road and Old Madras Road merge and de-merge chaos chaos near KR Puram Railway station.

ORR choking near KR Puram station - one reason

Speaking of KRPuram shouldnt this entire length be only 2 lanes wide? Why are they allowing the use of the entire pancreatic bulge before the chicken neck? There should only be as many lanes as allowable for the entire stretch. So what do the "engineers" in the BBMP think when they lay asphalt? Do they know their profession has a meaning?

Brainstorming Session on Conservation and Management of Urban Lakes

26 Sep 2009 08:30
Asia/Calcutta

Brainstorming Session on Conservation and Management of Urban Lakes

CiSTUP Conference Hall

SID Building

IISc Campus

Bangalore

Registration 8:30 am, Event Commences 9:00 am

 

Citizen Consultation on Climate Change

26 Sep 2009 08:30
Asia/Calcutta

Posting on behalf of CSM.

Dear Concerned Citizen:

Centre for Social Markets (CSM) is conducting a citizen consultation in
Bangalore to voice opinions about the issue of climate change. This is part
of a world-wide consultation on the topic to be held on Saturday 26th
September 2009.

KR Puram Bus Stand - Does it exist?

I would like to share with you all a bitter experience. On Saturday I was in KR Puram area at around 5pm & was waiting for a bus to Hebbal. It started to pour I would not believe there is no shelter for passangers to stand at all. It poured for over 1 hour I had to cross the road & stand under the ATM counter for a roof.

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