July 2009

Meeting details of Bellandur lake Maintenance Event.

4 July 2009 - 1:18pm — psaram42

The meeting started at 10AM sharp on 04July 2009 at the scheduled place. It was attended by Neeraj, Megha, Neha Usha Kiran, and Prakash.

Karnataka and 2009 railway budget

4 July 2009 - 11:46am — vinod_shankar

What are the projects that karnataka has got in the present railway budget...?? A round up would be good...

1.World class staions@

to discuss blogs and postings

3 July 2009 - 10:52pm — Public Agenda

As we try to impact the lives of other thru our writing it may seem almost impossible to manage opposition and some alternative ideas

Background on Nandan Nilekani's appointment to head UID project!

2 July 2009 - 1:43am — kbsyed61

The appointment of Infy's Nandan nilekani as the head of India's UID project did not came out of the blue. It seems PM got the wind of NN's own writings that talked about providing Unique ID to all Indian citizens. It is not surprising that UPA government is linking the UID to the better delivery of social programs. We all felt the need for a ID system for our own needs like voting, Driving License, Passports etc, but UPA government has taken the leaf out of NN's own thinking which he wrote in his book "Imagining India: Ideas for the New Century" and linked it to the governance and social justice. Here is a peek into his writing:

Courtsey - Hindustan Times

http://www.hindustantimes.com/StoryPage/StoryPage.aspx?id=9e884475-7021-498b-90cf-1eeb66209673

Aam Crorepati

2 July 2009 - 11:19am — Ravi_D

Some interesting observations from P Sainath's piece The Age of aam crorepati on India Together:

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