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JNNURM Projects - Bangalore

18 February 2009 - 1:46pm — Ravi_D

Following is the status of DPRs for Bangalore as of 19/Feb/2009:

JNNURM in Karnataka

18 February 2009 - 1:46pm — Ravi_D

More work needed...

JNNURM

18 February 2009 - 1:42pm — Ravi_D

JNNURM

More work needed...

Bengaluru: Traffic congestion

7 February 2009 - 11:47pm — idontspam

1. Overview

2. History

3. Data

4. Solutions

5. Examples

6. References

Bangalore - Governance Reforms

6 February 2009 - 9:44am — silkboard

Growth pains of Bangalore lead to demands for urban governance reforms to bring more local participation and autonomy to the urban area referred to as the Bangalore Metropolitan Region. Expanding BMP to Bruhat BMP via bringing adjoining CMCs within the fold of this Bangalore MEtropolitan Region was the first step.

User Experience Design Proposal for Praja

5 February 2009 - 10:50pm — rahulkjha

 

Praja is an excellent initiative and has made quite an impact already. However, I think the user experience is a little lacking in terms of navigability and organization. These are my views on an alternative structure for the website.

External Links (related work)

4 February 2009 - 10:07am — Ravi_D

This consolidation is a set of links to related work available on the web.

> Two PowerPoint presentations by Das GV on AuthorStream:

Pedestrian Ramp Standards

21 January 2009 - 5:22pm — idontspam

This is mostly a collection of external resources and best practices. Please feel free to add to the knowledge base.

The following links are examples of standards for designing disabled and stroller friendly pavement ramps.

1. Pedestrian Ramp General details

BIAL RTI Project

20 January 2009 - 9:24pm — silkboard

Late in 2008, several Praja members got together to file a series of RTI (Right to Information) applications to get information about Bangalore International Airport project executed by BIAL. The objectives were to find out how some decisions about the airport were made, when they were made, and the changes seen by concession agreement or land use plans.

Website structure

14 January 2009 - 9:12am — silkboard

Late in 2008, core members met and asked around on how the website should be structured. This page has the conslidated and evolved suggestions that resulted from this input gathering exercise.

Site Layout

Home Page

Landing page should be simple and designed for casual visitors, not the regular members or readers. It should have:

Praja.in comment guidelines

Posting Guidelines apply for comments as well. No foul language, hate mongering or personal attacks. If criticizing third person or an authority, you must be fact based, as constructive as possible, and use gentle words. Avoid going off-topic no matter how nice your comment is. Moderators reserve the right to either edit or simply delete comments that don't meet these guidelines. If you are nice enough to realize you violated the guidelines, please save Moderators some time by editing and fixing yourself. Thanks!



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