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Bengaluru Buzz: BBMP ward delimitation soon | No decision yet on garbage contractors | High Court action on noise pollution

June 29, 2019 News Desk

Delimitation of BBMP wards before the council polls next year, High Court directs state government to give details on noise pollution control, no consensus in BBMP about having separate contractors for wet and dry waste collection – here is a roundup of news in Bengaluru this week

Civic

Bengaluru Buzz: Property tax hike planned | 65,000 buildings yet to have RWH | Peenya units flout pollution norms

June 9, 2019 News Desk

BBMP plans to hike property tax, most industrial units in Peenya found contaminating groundwater and soil, BWSSB takes stock of rainwater harvesting systems – read more on what made news in Bengaluru over the past week

Governance

“Garbage problem can’t be managed from BBMP head office alone”: Special Commissioner

March 8, 2019 Manasi Paresh Kumar

The new waste management system will fail if ward committees don’t take ownership locally, says BBMP Special Commissioner D Randeep.

Governance

Workshop on women leaders inpires women corporators in BBMP Council

December 22, 2015 Sharath SR

B.PAC in association with BBMP organised a workshop for the women corporators to celebrate the historic representation of women leaders in the Council.

Governance

Will Kataria Committee report help govt to dissolve BBMP council?

March 6, 2015 Akshatha M

While one committee is conducting meetings seeking people’s opinion on restructuring BBMP, another committee silently conducted inquiries on irregularities in BBMP. The report was submitted in 15 days after the formation of the committee. What will be the outcome?

Governance

Old political parties dismiss new ones even as Bengaluru awaits elections

February 16, 2015 Akshatha M

Despite the allegations of the government trying to delay BBMP polls, all the political parties claim to have started groundwork to face Bengaluru’s imminent city council elections.

Environment

Mayor, Commissioner can revoke tree felling decisions, not me: Forest Cell chief

October 3, 2013 Nikita Malusare

Reformist IFS officer Brijesh Kumar counters the BBMP’s allegations of not doing enough to green the city, indicating that the Mayor and Commissioner are passing the buck to him, while they are actually responsible for cutting and planting saplings in Bengaluru.

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Society

‘I have to be on BJP’s side’

July 22, 2012 Navya P K

Nominated councillor B V Ramakrishna, who highlighted Mayor Venkatesh Murthy’s land encroachment, says that he has to toe party line in Council.

Governance

Evening debates generate policy heat

March 31, 2010 Vaishnavi Vittal

Road-widening, Akrama Sakrama, bilingual bus signboards and more: read Citizen Matters analysis of the sides taken by 37 BBMP corporator-aspirants, both from political parties and otherwise.

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Governance

Seasoned panchayat officials, fresher in fray at Bellandur

March 26, 2010 Meera K

Citizen Matters caught up with Bellandur candidates – Babu Reddy (INC), P Mahesh of JD(S) and Jagannath Reddy (BJP).

Governance

Banaswadi residents pose toughies to ward candidates

March 26, 2010 Vaishnavi Vittal

Why was a layout built over a tank bed? Why is Banaswadi not as developed as other areas? These and other questions surfaced at the BBMP elections debate on March 24th.

Governance

In Sagayapuram, only 2 out of 8 candidates turn up for election debate

March 25, 2010 Pushpa Achanta

AIADMK’s Kailasam and JD(S)’s Marimuthu were present at a public meeting with their ward residents. Both arrived late, leaving little room for discussion.

Governance

Ganganagar residents unhappy with assurances of candidates

March 25, 2010 Divya Suryanarayan

Four contestants for the Gangenahalli ward met citizens and talked about a variety of local concerns from skywalks, playgrounds, stray dogs and cleanliness.

Governance

“I’ll resign if I fail to fulfill duties”

March 25, 2010 Navya D'Souza

So says Corporator-aspirant Nandini Shivkumar contesting from Subramanyanagar ward, as she publicly signed an affidavit declaring the same.

Governance

Shanthinagar candidates make big promises

March 25, 2010 Chandrayee Bhaumik

Transparency, accountability, citizen participation – the women contesting from Shanthinagar ward promised all this and much more at a recent public interaction.

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