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Parking enforcement & restraining traffic growth

26 September 2010 - 12:23pm — Naveen
Enforcement

Further to the meeting with Mr Praveen Sood, AdCP-Traffic, a project will be necessary to identify a workable approach to re-introduce parking regulations in the city.
A further long-term objective for the project would be to investigate possibilities for enforcement of congestion or cordon pricing, particularly in the CBDs.

Delhi's bus privatization experiment

24 September 2010 - 10:33am — Naveen
BusPublic Transport

Excerpts from a 2007 paper about details of Delhi's city bus privatization process is reproduced below :

Bonded labour in the IT Capital of India?

24 September 2010 - 9:45am — kbsyed61
Politics

What a contrast? Where we all are going gaga over how India has progressed since 1990's economic liberlization. Yes indeed we have moved on and made progress. But still there is large chunk of population that is still to get its due opportunity of decent life.

Thoughts on Parking Issue

23 September 2010 - 8:20pm — cmbhat
Enforcement

 A small note prior to reading: I am new to Praja and have not read threads related to this subject. Also this posting is done with the help of someone as I am not good in computers and internet. I came to know about meeting with Praveen Sood. Hence my inputs are here for the meeting. All the best !

Commuter Rail meeting with Chief Secretary, GoK

23 September 2010 - 5:53pm — idontspam
Commuter Rail

Meeting was called today by Chief Secretary SV Ranganath on request from V Madhu, Principal Secretary to GoK, Infrastructure Development Department to move forward commuter rail for Bangalore.

Drive against Hoardings- Birdthday wishes etc - misuse of tax money by BBMP

23 September 2010 - 11:59am — Neeyathi_hemmige

Hi Folks, Hoardings on Birthday anniversaries greetings of an MLA or a corporator has become rampant oflate. It looks very ugly and disalarming that no action has been taken up either by High court or no move has been addressed to stop such practise. Instead of wasting our tax money on such useless purpose, why cannot they be properly managed in providing basic civic amenties.

Passport Seva Kendra is a great Initiative

22 September 2010 - 8:14pm — nisgupta
Governance

All, I recently visited passport seva kenra in the outer ring road and I cannot describe how pleased I am wit the overall experience. I think both TCS and MEA officials are doing a great job in this project, details below:

Praja for city of Chennai !!

22 September 2010 - 9:35am — admin
Praja related

Dear members, wanted to share an update. We will soon be adding Chennai as a focus city on Praja.in. We are in the process of make technical changes and upgrades to have city specific landing page, and few more features.

Motorcycles kill more than BMTC buses?

19 September 2010 - 11:43pm — silkboard
EnforcementTraffic

An interesting stat in the data sets from Traffic police - despite all the negative talk about BMTC drivers (tabloids love it), motor cycles accidents result in more deaths on city roads than BMTC buses. Further, tractors cause more deaths on city roads than taxis and maxi cabs combined. So much for the yellow plate trash talk :)

National Rural Health Statistics!

19 September 2010 - 7:50am — kbsyed61
Public Health

Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare website has lot of statistics and data on National RuralHealth Mission. Very interesting to find that at thispoint of time, in our beloved country Primary Health Centers are run without water and power supply.

Couresy - Indian Helath Ministry

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