May | 2016 | Citizen Matters, Bengaluru

NGO helps green the city with trees and zero waste

May 31, 2016 Jayalakshmi K and News Desk

Come June 5 and there is a flurry of activity in the name of environment. An item on the CSR list ticked, some community sentiments evoked and soon the environment is a closed chapter for

Plan Bengaluru at BMRDA level, not in BDA level

May 27, 2016 V Ravichandar and Rejeet Mathews

Bengaluru has a planning committee now, but is it enough to plan only BDA level, when the boundaries of the city are growing much beyond BDA level? Here’s an analysis on why we need Metropolitan Planning Committee (MPC) at Bengaluru Metropolitan Regional Development Authority scale.

Let’s send some rainwater to our lakes in Bengaluru

May 26, 2016 Srinivas Alavilli

It’s that time of the year when the city will receive rains. Roads will flood while lakes will remain parched. Can we catch the rain and send it to lakes?

BMTC’s Intelligent Transport System; Decoding illegal advertising; Travelling by Metro – the pros and cons

May 26, 2016 News Desk

What is BMTC’s new Intelligent Transport System all about? How many hoardings are there in Bengaluru and is BBMP collecting the revenues due? How is it commuting by work on Namma Metro? Why is rainwater harvesting important? All this and more in this week’s edition of Bengaluru This Week.

Month: May 2016

NGO helps green the city with trees and zero waste

Plan Bengaluru at BMRDA level, not in BDA level

Let’s send some rainwater to our lakes in Bengaluru

All you need to know about BMTC’s Intelligent Transport System

Participate in the Nandi Hillathon to raise funds for your neighbourhood

Bengaluru’s climate change history and lessons to learn

Non-occupancy charge for the flat you rent out could be illegal!

KillBill campaign sweeps Nandini layout clean

BBMP makes no money from advertising hoardings worth crores

BBMP makes no money from advertising hoardings worth crores

Going to work by Bengaluru Metro: the pleasure and the pitfalls!

A survey on changing demographics of Bengaluru

Here’s how Bengaluru can create a new river!