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What purpose does the LokAyukta serve?

Following are the excerpts from the Supreme Court order dt 1st Oct, 2013, in the Anil Kumar & Ors. Vs. M.K. Aiyappa & ANR.(full text of the order may be accessed here), whereby it upheld the Karnataka High Court order quashing criminal proceedings initiated against senior IAS officer M.K.

What purpose does BMTF serve?

Urban Development

Holding that the power of the Bangalore Metropolitan Task Force (BMTF) is restricted to protecting public property and detecting unauthorized construction/encroachment on such land, the Karnataka high court on Thursday quashed the chargesheets and FIRs filed by BMTF against BBMP engineers for not stopping illegal construction on private properties.

Peter Newman on "Why Do We Need A Good Public Transport System" ?

Public Transport

By Peter Newman Curtin University Sustainability Policy (CUSP) Institute Western Australia

CycleDay Coverage / Publicity

Thread for coverage and publicity. Watch out for media links. Publicity Material.

First step - Announcing the Logo!!!

Update 15/Oct: New CycleDay Logo

Update 23/Oct: New new logo! with background


Bus Day Fever - Petroleum Ministry to observe every Wednesday as 'Bus Day'

Bus

Who had thought that one day 'Bus Day' observance will go places. Though in Bangalore it has relegated to a monthly ritual, since Feb 2010, it has been tried in many cities including Chennai, Cochin etc.

Cycle day is truly underway!

The Feel Bengaluru Cycle Day is well and truly underway now. On Sunday morning, folks from Praja and DULT, and several cycling enthusiasts met at Cubbon park to plan the event. The details of the event day are starting to fall in place. See our previous post for event day itinerary.

Chikaballapur Station getting ready

Commuter Rail

Chikballapur station getting two Platforms part of Chikabbalpur - Kolar broad gauge conversion. SWR has failed to create on island PF with pit lines for the Suburban Rail and even to run intercity trains.

 

NOTA - Not a Silver Bullet for decaying democracy

Governance

NOTA - Not a silver bullet enlightened

Petition & Suburban Rail Brochure in Kannada !

Commuter Rail

@ Kishore Chandra  - Thanks for your help in translating the documents to Kannada.

Dear Praja members,

Here is the draft of the petition in Kannada addressed to MLAs for their support to Suburban Rail Service. Also attached is the Brochure in Kannada that can be sent along with the petition.

Need of the day - Integrate Traffic Management System

Namaste,

This blog is created requesting each one of my beloved brothers and sisters of great land to come forward, unitedly we think for creating a global model of excellence for a better future for our kith and kin.

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