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October 2008

Meeting with Mr Ashok Kheny - **postponed**

22 October 2008 - 9:44am — admin
28 Oct 2008 11:00
28 Oct 2008 12:30
Asia/Calcutta

Update: 9:30 pm, Oct 27: Something urgent came up at Mr Khney's end for tomorrow morning. He sincerely apologized for this late notice, and promised to do this next weekend or the one after. The tomorrow morning's meeting stands postponed.

Speed governors - using technology to enforce speed limits

22 October 2008 - 5:31pm — silkboard

Here in Karnataka, government is pushing (its not actually govt, its the High Court) speed governors, but they are doing so only for commercial vehicles. If there is a reason or basis for why trucks and lorries are being targeted and not the private cars as well, I would like to know that.

Outer Ring Road project - work first, tender later?

21 October 2008 - 2:09am — silkboard
Governance

ORR tenderIt was a bit puzzling to spot this tender from BDA in newspapers last week. Dated Oct 15, it called for "Improvements to Service Road of Outer Ring Road from Marathalli underpass to Central Silk Board junction (missing bits)". At least on the tenderwizard site (click for all recent BDA tenders), there is no other older tender calling for improvements to these service roads. The puzzling part however is this. Service Road improvement work is already in full swing! In fact, I have been noticing digging work for over a month now.

Voter Registration Made Easy for MNC employees - Filled forms collected at Company premises!!

21 October 2008 - 1:17pm — votedeindia

For MNC employees, it doesn't get any easier to get their names on voter list. Forms can be filled at their office desks, and submit the filled/signed forms to VoteDeIndia booth that is setup right next to their Cafeterias.

Water water everywhere

21 October 2008 - 1:42am — silkboard
LakesWater

Did you too notice a spate of water supply related news and announcements recently? Perhaps some influential  individual or minister has water on his mind. Have a look:

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