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e-Governance Award for BBMP’s PID System !

The World e-Governments Organisation of Cities and Local Governments (WeGO) will award the Palike for its GIS based Property Identification (PID) Number system on November 12 in Spain.

Civic issues of Indiranagar area

22 Oct 2012 10:00
Asia/Calcutta

Day      : Monday

Date    : 22 October 2012

Time   : 10AM

Venue : Indiranagar Club, Cauvery Hall

Mr. Venkateshappa, KAS, Joint Commissioner BBMP will Address the Club members and Residents of Indiranagar Regarding existing Problems

Chengddu makes bus travel free, BMTC costlier than two wheelers!

Bus

Our BMTC costlier than 2 -wheelar and cars....

Can we propose to have ticket rates as 5,10,15,20,25 to avoid change problem and corruption ?

Like 5Rs for first 3 stage, then 10 for 4-8, 15 for 9-13, 20 for 14-18 and so on......

Mini BRTS and Elevated BRTS

Bus

Delhi is Planning for Elevated BRTS.

Here is the link  for more details.

For smaller cities (Tier II cities), CEPT is planning for 'Mini' BRTS using Mini buses since normal buses need more width. 

High petrol prices in Karnataka - why, and where does it go?

Economy

Petrol prices were reduced this week to adjust for rupee dollar exchange rate softening. However, back in May, our CM had promised to look into cut in cess on petrol prices, here:

Paying your domestic help, BMTC strike, and the minimum wage scandal

A question for you. Did you give your domestic help(s) a day off on Gandhi Jayanti? If not, then did you give them (domestic help, apartment security, etc) double the usual pay for working on a National Holiday?

Bengaluru Commuter Rail - Facts and Figures

Commuter Rail

Many have asked about handy fact sheet for Bengaluru comuter rail service. Though the same was provided in the FAQs - Bengaluru Commuter Rail Service and other CRS information brochures. Still a One-Pager was preferred over multiple page brochures. Here is the one page CRS Fact sheet.

An evening with North-East Friends - Sunday, 7th Oct, 4.30PM, YWCA, Koramangala

7 Oct 2012 16:30
Asia/Calcutta

Honk/Horn Language Proposal for Federal Union of India

After practising driving for more than 15 years and experimenting with DD, I feel honking is part of life, though I use this "feature" sparingly. But seeing other folks who restlessly honk in this crowded world of India, may I propose a new honking code language specific to India. Something similar to ASCII, morse codes? 



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