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BBMP spent 2500 Cr on Blr roads!!

5 September 2011 - 2:28pm — srinidhi
Infrastructure

Yes, they have spent 2,500 crores on roads in the past three years and they want more!

 

BESCOM - A positive picture

4 September 2011 - 11:19am — Bheema.Upadhyaya
Power

Today I have got a chance to evaluate complaint management and response system of BESCOM. 

 

Corruption - Real estate relationship - How to reduce this?

1 September 2011 - 11:29am — Vasanth
Governance

Real estate business do not go without corruption. Right from Khatha Extract to Registration to Plan Approval, every stage has corruption. Builders, Contractors, Real Estate Agents everyone is ready to shell out anything to acquire property either legally or illegaly. Enroachment of Government or Private Property is common and cannot be controlled due to corruption.

Getting rid of the problem of trains running late

30 August 2011 - 9:50pm — Bibek
Everything else

One of the main concerns of the railways today is caused by some trains running horribly late, sometimes on a regular basis. But given the huge technological advance of modern times this problem should be resolved as soon as possible. I think one of the ways to resolve the issue is by making more and more express or mail trains into super fast trains.

Mobility planning for Whitefield area - lets make it happen

28 August 2011 - 9:01am — silkboard
Public Transport

This is for the residents/commuters of Whitefield / Mahadevapura area. We have discussed connectivity problems of the area in detail. Through few Praja-RAAG projects and initiatives from more readers, we have also detailed solution concepts that can be applied around Bengaluru (Cycling, Last Mile, Bus Priority System, Commuter Rail System, more).

BIAL Aiport Devanhalli ownership

26 August 2011 - 6:09pm — Sanjeev
AviationPublic Transport

The state Cabinet has deferred the proposal of Siemens Ltd, a majority stakeholder in Bangalore International Airport Limited (BIAL), to divest 40 per cent of its stake in the BIAL.

It may be recalled that Siemens Ltd had recently decided to sell 14 per cent of its share.

No recognition to gated enclaves

26 August 2011 - 2:35pm — murali772
Urban DevelopmentGovernance

In response to a query under the Right to Information , the Bangalore Development Authority and the Bangalore Metropolitan Regional Development Authority (BMRDA) have said that their rules had no provision for a “gated community”. Further, it is also learnt that the local Bruhat Bangalore Mahanagara Palike also does not recognise the concept.

No connectivity between Reach-1 and Reach-3

26 August 2011 - 11:49am — MaheshK
Metro RailPublic Transport

Here is a report in Deccan Chronicle, source by a BMRCL official.

Jharkhand set to get Right to Service, Karnataka next?

25 August 2011 - 1:20am — silkboard
Governance

Jharkhand is the latest state all set to pass a Right to Service Bill. Quoting from Jagran Post:

Car Mileage and more!

24 August 2011 - 12:55pm — srinidhi
Private transport

Was at the service centre the other day and was discussing ways to improve mileage of cars. One of the thoughts that came up was with the visits to the petrol pump. My habit is to have less than quarter tank full at any refill point(on my daily commute)..



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