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What are they widening?

6 September 2010 - 11:58am — idontspam
Infrastructure

Where's the widening in roadwidening?

A very good piece of investigation work. Uncovered the incompetence that is BBMP. We need somebody to step in and stop these people from causing any damage to the city. Its like a mental institution on the loose.

A small note for IAS aspirants - Civil Services Examination

6 September 2010 - 12:42am — Mani1972
Everything else

Wanted Praja to host an often requested note on civil services examination. Hope it is okay to host this one-off small note for IAS aspirants.

DriveWell day - high level summary

6 September 2010 - 12:15am — silkboard
EnforcementTraffic

Attaching a high level summary (presentation) on DriveWell day. The details are being worked out between sponsor and Traffic Police as we speak, they are on for Sep 30th. Watch for publicity to begin soon. One thing we need to do is to look for a sponsor for the next event on this concept.

Drive Well Day

2 September 2010 - 8:03pm — silkboard
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An initiative to highlight better driver behavior and enforcement via unique events

Building on the concept of enforcement day, some of us had described the concept to Mr Praveen Sood in this meeting.

Pay & display parking system for Bengaluru

2 September 2010 - 5:58pm — idontspam
TrafficPrivate transport

 200 crore for vehicle parking in the BBMP budget and not a mention of charging for the same? @ 5 lakhs per parking meter (Brigade road type)  installed every 100 meters one can get 4000 meters & paid parking on 400 kms of roads in Bengaluru for this amount. I am hoping that should cover the CBD and more.

City of Shame - No hospital beds, ventilator for poisoned kids

1 September 2010 - 7:32pm — kbsyed61
Public Health

Have you heard!, Bangalore doesn't have ventilators for poisoned children. This is the news in Deccan Herald. It is not enough that a stone hearted mother decided to poison her 2 children and herself, hospitals, government and private could not provide the needed timely help. All had one thing to say. No ventilators in Namma Bengaluru . Another feather of SHAME in its crown.

BBMP - eGovernance Initiative

31 August 2010 - 10:50am — Ravi_D
Governance

BBMP has invited Expression of Interest to "Prepare a DPR to establish e-Goveranace facilities at BBMP".

See attached, sourced from here and here.

BBMP Budget - 2010-11

31 August 2010 - 9:48am — Ravi_D
Urban DevelopmentGovernance

2010-11 BBMP Budget is out, first from an elected body after a long while. Saw the print edition of DH with some details of it, their website is currently down. Will link up after it wakes up!.

In the mean time, read the headlines from today's Hindu here.

Namma Railu Round Table - Minutes of the meeting

30 August 2010 - 7:09pm — Naveen
Commuter RailPublic Transport

Praja thanks all participants for making it to the meeting & sharing their opinions. Special thanks to Prof.Sitharam (Chairman, CiSTUP) & staff of CiSTUP for their hospitality & for graciously hosting the event.

Meeting with Chairman, BWSSB

28 August 2010 - 9:29pm — Neha_Dar
Water
2 Sep 2010 15:00
Asia/Calcutta

Details:

  • Time: 3:00 pm
  • Date:  Thursday, 2nd September
  • Venue: BWSSB Office, Cauvery Bhavan, KG Road, Bangalore
  • Agenda: Bangalore Water Index proposal, data collection kickoff.

For reference: Proposal on Water Index



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