Mr Mukund shares with us the following piece of news :
Jayanagar 5th Block Residents Welfare Association119. 7th Main.5th Block Jayanagar,Bangalore -41 Tel-26554415513th August 2008Jayanagar 5th Block is one of the oldest and planned locality in Jayanagar. The birth place of Infosys was at 5th Block. Many eminent personalities who lived/living include- Sri Narayana Murthy,Sri Sri Ravishankarji,noted poets Sri Pu thi Narasimachar, Gopalakrishna Adiga, Mrs Shashi Deshpande, noted film personlaity Vishnuvardhan and noted physicist Padmasri Dr Ramanath CowsikThe Resident Welfare Association is 27 years old,registerd assciation and has been carrying out many developmental activites.As a part of citizen charter, the association on August 13th had organised an interaction meeting with Jayanagar MLA, Mr B .N .Vijay Kumar and officials of all the utility departments connected to Jayanagar 5th block at his newly opend office . Mr C K Rama Murthy and Mr B Somashekar, former Corporators of the ward 58 , also attended the interactionSome of the major decisions taken were- Installation of 66 kva transformer for Jayanagar, laying of new water supply pipe lines in the area, water harvesting to be made compulsory in new buildings,identification of empty sites where debris/garbage are dumped and issue notices to the owners for maintanance,to hold awareness meet on power and water conservation,construction of urinals at prominent parks which are used for walkingMr Vijay Kumar, complimented the association for its proactive role and said that he is available to citizens all the time and requested the association to use the facilities of his office for the welfare activities of the citizens. He also announced that the foundation stone for the proposed BWSSB water narvesting/theme park at 5th block would be held by September first week.Mr Vijay Kumar mentioned a follow up meeting will be held in coming months and said that he would be meeting other Resident welfare Associations,Cultural groups, Sports clubs ,Senior citizens of Jayanagar Constituency to understand their problemsMr G M Agadi, President of the Association welcomed the gathering and Mr Bhaskar,Secretary proposed a vote of thanksYours Sincerelyfor Jayanagar 5th Block Residents Welfare AssociationN.Mukund-MemberExecutive committeecell -9845053801