January 2013

Bendakaaluru - sewage issue

25 January 2013 - 1:02pm — ShashankHosahally

This is my first post and I wish to share intersting facts and issues in my city.

We have heard so much of the garbage dump not cleared in time. But has anyone observed the over flowing of drainage water in most streets around Bangalore. Why is there not enough concerns/ voice raised against the waiting to disaster epidemic.

Connect the Dots - Conversation on Sustainability, Social Good and Us!

25 January 2013 - 7:17am — kbsyed61

Start: 26 Jan 2013 18:00

End: 26 Jan 2013 20:00

Timezone: Asia/Calcutta

The adjournment ailment

24 January 2013 - 6:38pm — murali772

The Supreme Court on Wednesday said delay in dispensation of justice could well be attributed to the judiciary's almost institutionalized generosity in granting adjournment of hearings and called for its complete abolition.

NICE Road agreement analysis

22 January 2013 - 11:22pm — n

Bangalore Mysore Infrastructure Corridor (BMIC) has been embroiled in controversies from the 1997 when the framework agreement was signed. Though the agreement itself does not appear to be on a public domain, a good analysis of the mechanics of PPP agreement is attached. Some excerpts:

Identity of our ‘Civil Society’

21 January 2013 - 2:27pm — Bangalore is Mine

During the protest march at EWS Quarters, Ejipura, the Inspector-in-charge (named Prasad) warned one of the Resident- Representative that they would be arrested if they came in between the demolition work. When an representative from our group (civil society) stepped in and spoke to the inspector, he identified himself from an individual from an welfare group.