March 2011

Objections to the Draft Animal Welfare Act 2011

23 March 2011 - 12:47pm — acoward

Someone mailed in a detailed objections the draft Animal Welfare Act. The draft itself is available here (careful, big PDF) on the MoEF website, and apparently the ministry is taking in suggestions online via this email id - animalwelfareact2011 [at] gmail.com.

Here it goes, in full:

Bus Priority Concept paper from Praja - draft ready

22 March 2011 - 12:18pm — silkboard

We got delayed due to unavoidable reasons, but the concept paper on Bus Priority System (BPS) for Bengaluru is now nearing completion. Find attached a draft version, look forward to comments from those familiar with BRT and related concepts. Our goal is to prepare a crisp document that would provide a picture of what BPS is and how it can be applied to our arterial routes.

Report on CIVIC's public consultation on Municipal SWM

22 March 2011 - 6:40pm — murali772

The following are the links to the articles on the fresh garbage tender of BBMP and CIVIC's public consultation held on it (check this) which have appeared in "Citizen Matters":

Talk on Corruption - Justice Hegde

22 March 2011 - 1:23pm — psaram42

Start: 26 Mar 2011 10:30

Timezone: Asia/Calcutta

Date : March 26, 2011

Time : 10:30 AM

BBMP - Chopping off head to fit cap

21 March 2011 - 9:11am — cmbhat

This is the letter I have written to editors of major newspapers. Feel free to contact me using my landline, I am eager to discuss further in detail this matter with Prajas. (Note: I am not computer/internet literate, hence request you to contact me via phone, this posting being done with help of someone)