Sanjay Vijayaraghavan Citizen Matters, Bengaluru

Opinion: How BMTC bus services can be cheap, clean and safe during COVID

August 11, 2020 Sanjay Vijayaraghavan

While BMTC needs to adopt short-term measures like plexiglass partitions and simpler fare structures, it should also evolve long-term measures for safe travel.

Steel flyover debate: Let a plan drive the city transport

October 13, 2016 Sanjay Vijayaraghavan

None of us would go about building our own homes without a well thought out plan. Why should we be willing to accept such an approach for our own home, the great city of Bengaluru?

Here’s how Indian Railways can make this Bengaluru station profitable and useful

April 28, 2015 Sanjay Vijayaraghavan

Though Carmelaram railway station sees significant traffic, the amenities there are lacking. Here are some suggestions on how the station can be improved, for both commuters as well as the Railways.

Commute

Stage distance <2km: BMTC ends up charging higher ticket fare

December 30, 2013 Sanjay Vijayaraghavan

Why are you charged extra sometimes, by BMTC? Why doesn’t the BMTC fare look scientific? Here’s the answer.

HC strikes down BDA CA site fees for gated communities

May 5, 2013 Sanjay Vijayaraghavan

A recent landmark verdict from the High Court has made it clear that the BDA cannot charge steep lease fees to owners associations in apartment and villa communities who want to lease back civic amenity sites from the authority.

Civic

Articles by Sanjay Vijayaraghavan

Steel flyover debate: Let a plan drive the city transport

Here’s how Indian Railways can make this Bengaluru station profitable and useful

Stage distance <2km: BMTC ends up charging higher ticket fare

HC strikes down BDA CA site fees for gated communities

In the offing: Plans to produce solar power in Bangalore homes

The apartment law you must know

For cars to fly over Agara and Iblur