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Monday Madness or Rains or Something else?

15 September 2009 - 10:38am — Ravi_D
TrafficTraffic jams

Did you notice yesterday's (Monday) traffic mess?

I had to do 6 trips y'day (Mysore Road, Indian Express, BTM, CBD Area).  Every single one took almost twice as long as it generally takes. Five others I spoke to had the same experience (travelling in different parts of Bangalore).

Namma Metro Reach-4 pictures

14 September 2009 - 11:58pm — vinod_shankar
Metro RailPublic Transport

 

Piles being put in place at RV road

 

skeletal structures for the piles

Online RTI

13 September 2009 - 11:59am — n
Everything else

A newspaper article mentions availability of online RTI filing at http://www.rtination.com/. Just FYI for those who may not be aware. Haven't researched yet to see if it is applicable in all states nor know how effective it is.

Wastage of JNNURM funds for City Busstand Rennovation?

13 September 2009 - 3:33am — Vasanth
Public Transport

I just read through Star of Mysore that money spent for City Bus Stand is just a waste. There is nothing new with the building. Praja members of Mysore if can take pictures of the spot and post on the site would be very helpful.

Jayanagar TTMC Report September 12, 2009

12 September 2009 - 2:51pm — psaram42
Traffic

We met at the Jayanagar TTMC at 10 AM. The following were in attendance:-

Green buildings - a crtique on IGBC's approach

11 September 2009 - 4:48pm — murali772
EnvironmentUrban DevelopmentEverything else

The following is the letter addressed to Shri Prem C Jain, Chairman, IGBC (Indian Green Building Council), CII – Sohrabji Godrej Green Building Centre, Hyderabad, by Jaigopal.G.Rao, Principal Designer and Managing partner of ‘Inspiration’ (www.inspire-india.com), and an architect by training.

Needed - A Kukkarahallikere Lake Authority ( KLA)

11 September 2009 - 12:30pm — E.R. Ramachandran
EnvironmentEverything else

The   name Kukkanahalli Kere  at once brings in the names of R.K Narayan and KUVEMPU  who spent their evenings watching the sunset  while writing some of their best literary works. Thousands of strollers over generations have enjoyed the serene beauty of the lake having their walk around the lake and improved their health.

BMTC and possible open-market proposals or experiments

11 September 2009 - 10:08am — silkboard
BusPublic Transport

We are coming off from this debate. Idea is to leave the debate, and talk specific proposals.

Cyclothon in bangalore

10 September 2009 - 11:46pm — vinod_shankar
Public HealthPrivate transportPublic Transport

In the last week or so i have been observing full page ads about a cyclothon in bangalore sometime on october.  Seems interesting, atleast finally the need for encouraging cycling has been realized.  More details about the event can be found  here.  We should use this as a push for bicyc



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