Civic Bengaluru Buzz: Concerns over new wards| BBMP’s pending bills … and more August 26, 2023 News Desk Other news of the week: MNCs for public interest projects, NIAS’ pilot model to monitor air quality, and Jayanagar turns 75 years.
Civic Bengaluru Buzz: Rs 3,400 cr for lakes | Citizens slam govt’s delay … and more August 19, 2023 News Desk Other news of the week: Metro’s Purple Line by year end, annual Lalbagh flower show, and maintenance of public toilets to be outsourced.
Civic Bengaluru Buzz: BBMP governance issues | Agile Bengaluru plan … and more August 12, 2023 News Desk Other news of the week: Efforts to improve public transport, progress in Mission Indradhanush, and inivite for tenders for two-way tunnel roads.
Commute Open letter to DULT and BMTC on improving public transport in Bengaluru August 7, 2023 News Desk Some of the key issues highlighted were introducing more buses and bus lanes, a unified travel smart card, and improving last mile connectivity.
Civic Bengaluru Buzz: Govt should pay for illegal hoardings: HC | SWD encroachments… and more August 5, 2023 News Desk Other news of the week: Drugs at govt hospitals delayed, Kuki-Zo protests at Freedom Park, and midday meal staff asked to follow hygiene SOPs.
Civic Bengaluru Buzz: Building Brand Bengaluru | Rise in conjunctivitis, dengue … and more July 29, 2023 News Desk Other news of the week: Work on for Vibrant Bengaluru, help desks for Gruha Lakshmi scheme, and KR Pura-Baiyappanahalli Metro line’s trial run.
Civic Bengaluru Buzz: BBMP takes steps to raise revenue | Voter list revision … and more July 22, 2023 News Desk Other news of the week: Activists decry forest amendment bill, drones to survey dogs, and body to study accidents on Expressway.
Commute Webinar alert: Why not public transport? July 18, 2023 News Desk What stops Bengalureans from choosing buses and metro over cars and bikes? Join us as we discuss how we can overcome barriers to public transport usage.
Civic Bengaluru Buzz: 2,900 acres urban forest encroached| Rs 250-cr claims for Shakti… and more July 15, 2023 News Desk Other news of the week: Rs 250-cr sought by transport bodies, auto drivers threaten strike, QR code for police, and 10% water samples contaminated.
Civic Bengaluru Buzz: Over 3.27-lakh-cr budget | Tunnel road plan…and more July 8, 2023 News Desk Other news of the week: Over 1 cr applicants for Gruha Jyothi scheme, BTP collects over Rs 22 lakh for violations and School of Wheels halted.
Civic Bengaluru Buzz: Plan to address flooding| ESG: Decentralise task force … and more July 1, 2023 News Desk Other news of the week: No to public cattle slaughter, Right to protest outside Freedom Park, and introduction of BLR-digital travel buddy.
Civic Bengaluru Buzz: City’s no to bandh | Challenges from 5 poll schemes … and more June 24, 2023 News Desk Other news of the week: Hotel prices may rise, 3 months to redo BBMP delimitation, steps to battle rains, and 72% of translocated trees survived.
Civic Bengaluru Buzz: No to anti-conversion | Anna Bhagya paused, Shakti scheme popular … and more June 17, 2023 News Desk Other news of the week: Textbooks to be revised again, waterlogging in East Bengaluru, and Private medical college fees not upgraded.
Society Behind closed doors, domestic workers continue to face discrimination and abuse June 16, 2023 News Desk The collapsing agrarian economy, and the government’s lack of vision in delivering jobs has created a workforce desperate for employment
Civic Bengaluru Buzz: Advisory for ‘global’ city | 1,213 flaws in BBMP’s work … and more June 10, 2023 News Desk Other news of the week: BBMP may increase zones to 12, details on Gruha Lakshmi scheme, Bengaluru will lead EV jobs boom, and 4 new Metro lines by Nov
