Siddharth S Citizen Matters, Bengaluru

This country-side railway station cries for attention

July 10, 2013 Siddharth S

Carmelram station located near to Sarjapur Road is becoming more and more useful, as it saves lot of time, especially for commuters from North Bangalore.

With fare hike, BMTC helps people maintain better health!

July 7, 2013 Siddharth S

BMTC’s fare hike has prompted him to walk two kilometers, rather than paying 9 rupees, says Siddharth, a student who travels regularly in BMTC.

An alternative to crowded bus stands

January 23, 2012 Siddharth S

Buses to many parts of the city go through Corporation/Townhall stop, making it a major bus interchange point. This stop can be an alternative to the crowded major bus stands.

Did you know about BMTC route 366MA?

July 25, 2011 Siddharth S

Siddharth observes BMTC has introduced some new routes like 500KG, 500DF, 600B, 343K etc and shares the details.

BMTC routes numbers at a glance

July 24, 2011 Siddharth S

Some common BMTC routes including red and blackboard buses.

Calling BMTC fare hike bluff

July 2, 2011 Siddharth S

Why is BMTC raising ticket prices? Is it that they are not managing their revenues or functioning efficiently?

Hassle free ride: JP Nagar to Electronic City

December 14, 2010 Siddharth S

A couple of weeks back, bored on a Sunday morning, I set off on small exploration trip. From JP Nagar 6th phase Nandini Hotel stop, I took a 215C to Jambusavari Dinne (JP Nagar 8th

Red board v/s black board buses

September 27, 2010 Siddharth S

The bus pass for red board buses cost higher than that for the black board buses. But in reality – the red board buses are at times cheaper and faster than their black board counterparts.