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Success Story of a Street Committee at Mysore

Success Story of a street committee - C.I.V.I.L with G.I.S

Planning numbers - don't take them at face value

The true costs of a project (economic, environmental, whatever) are never evident till the project is done. There is a beautiful (and very well known) study on the issue. Some excerpts from it :

Save 1,800 trees in Lalbagh from Bangalore Metro - Petition

On 16 March 2009, the Hon'ble High Court of Karnataka issued a direction to all agencies involved in management and implementation of urban projects that they would "strictly follow" the provisions of the Karnataka Town and Country Planning Act and Karnataka Preservation of Trees Act (in WP No. 7107/2008, Environment Support and ors., vs State of Karnataka).

Metro, Lalbagh, Nanda Road

The irony of the whole Metro-Nanda Road issue is this paragraph that is proudly displayed on the Bangalore Metro website. (http://www.bmrc.co.in/)

Sign online petition to save Lalbagh from Metro

Dear all

For your kind information and necessary action from - www.hasiruusiru.org

Pictures of the protests are on flickr:

BMTC Survey Questions (Draft) for review !

Prajagale,

In coming days we would be doing a online survey to get reasons for people using or not using the BMTC bus service, in particular Volvo/BIG-10/KS. Here is the list of questions that forms the survey:

Commercial St. pedestrianization - meeting with shop owners association

27 Apr 2009 18:00
27 Apr 2009 20:00
Asia/Calcutta

First meeting on the issue, with The Bangalore Commercial Association, which is the association of shop owners on Comm. St.

Petition to CM to end BMTC/KSRTC monopoly

The bus is now beginning to re-establish its position as the primary mode for public transport. And, of course, the importance of public transport is a now a no-brainer. Given this scenario, government monopolies (BMTC & KSRTC) occupying this critical space is an anomaly that cannot be suffered any longer.

Revised Kendra Sarige / HOHO routes

After a poor response from the public to the initial Kendra Sarige services, the BMTC has revised the routes. The highlight of the new route is, it connects the 3 main BMTC hubs (TTMCs) - KempeGowda Bus Stand (Majestic), Shantinagar Bus Stand and Shivajinagar Bus Stand.

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