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Articles by Kate Clark

About Kate Clark
Kate Clark is an intern at Citizen Matters. She tweets at @KateClarkTweets
Commute

TrainSpotters ease Hosur-Bengaluru commute with emojis

November 21, 2016 Kate Clark

As Bengaluru gears up for suburban rail, here’s a peek at a train arrival-departure intelligence system created by train commuters, purely for selfish reasons but making commute better for many.

Society

Mahesh Shantaram’s African Portraits encourages dialogue around racism in India

September 21, 2016 Kate Clark

Photographer Mahesh Shantaram seeks to dispel the myths around African migrants in India and lend them a human face through his portfolio, now on display at a city gallery.

Economy

Goodbye plastic, hello cotton: How this bag manufacturer supports the ban

September 20, 2016 Kate Clark

With orders pouring in and losses reducing quickly, this Peenya based manufacturer has managed the transition. But will the good days continue?

Education

Science fair spreads awareness about lake pollution

September 6, 2016 Kate Clark

Among what was displayed were a model of a hydroelectric generator, an eco-friendly air-cooler, a mosquito trapper, a vehicle-mounted wind turbine and other interesting science models.

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Environment

New startups help farmers supply organic produce to Bengalureans

September 1, 2016 Kate Clark

New initiatives connect farmers and consumers – supplying fresh, chemical-free vegetables to Bengaluru residents.

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Infrastructure

The aftermath: pictures from Kodichikkanahalli demolition site

August 31, 2016 Kate Clark

What does a demolished area look like? What’s happening in the area where properties were demolished to create a stormwater drain? Kate Clark catches it all on camera.

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Society

Head to Lalbagh Independence Day Flower Show this week

August 7, 2016 Kate Clark

This year’s Independence day show features a flowery Parliament house.

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Civic

Whitefield residents take charge of their own streets Ugly Indian style

July 29, 2016 Kate Clark

What to do if the government cannot fix the broken streets and parks? Simple: do it on your own. This is the motto with which Whitefield Rising has been working.

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Governance

Bengaluru and Seattle: sister cities or polar opposites?

July 27, 2016 Kate Clark

Bengaluru has lost its old charm, so has Seattle. In Bengaluru, people blame the government for the mess, while in Seattle, migrants are blamed!

Society

One lesson at a time, they teach Kannada online

July 24, 2016 Kate Clark

Internet access is all it takes to learn Kannada in Bengaluru. Tech advancements have made it easy for anyone to learn the local language!

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Commute

Lessons from Mexico City: What is stopping Bengaluru from easing traffic congestion?

July 13, 2016 Kate Clark

The key steps Bangalore is not taking: road space rationing, investing more in buses, subsidising public transport, and adopting options like the BRT system or bus priority lanes.

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