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Governance

“I welcome state govt’s move to investigate white-topping”: Mayor Gangambike Mallikarjun

September 25, 2019 Manasi Paresh Kumar

Mayor Gangambike Mallikarjun, known best for initiating ward committee meetings, has only a few days left in her tenure. In this conversation with Citizens’ Live, she explains why she pushed for ward committee meetings, her take on state government’s investigation into white-topping projects, and more

Civic

Bengaluru Buzz: Garbage crisis in city | Complaints system for bad roads | Milk bank in Vani Vilas Hospital

August 3, 2019 News Desk

The city slips into a garbage crisis as Bellahalli dumpsite fills up, High Court orders BBMP to set up a complaints system on road conditions within six weeks, the first government-run milk bank in south India will start in Vani Vilas Hospital soon. Read more on what’s happened in Bengaluru this week

Environment

BleedGreen campaign promotes sustainable menstruation

May 28, 2019 News Desk

This Saturday, Rotary Club held a campaign to promote cloth pads, menstrual cups etc., that are sustainable alternatives to sanitary napkins. The campaigners petitioned the Bengaluru Mayor to include these alternatives in government programmes

Governance

Why I would NEVER want to be the Mayor of Bengaluru

November 23, 2017 Thanmaya Bekkalale

To make a difference, all the citizen services have to come under one authority. The control the state government, ministers and MLAs wield over the city reduces the BBMP bodies to a minor tick box in our complex democracy.

Governance

Using data to solve problems of Bengaluru Palike

November 9, 2017 Vikhyath Mondreti

Mayor of the Silicon Valley of India has a limitless opportunity to revolutionise the way development policies are designed, by using an approach that looks at the facts instead of opinions.

Governance

Won’t play woman card, but will work to empower women, says BBMP Mayor

March 7, 2017 Akshatha M

BBMP will collect extra property tax due to improved IT-assisted property mapping, says Mayor Padmavathi, in an interview, explaining how BBMP is trying to implement many news schemes and programmes.

Commute

Citizens protest against Bengaluru’s pothole-ridden roads

September 23, 2015 News Desk

Several citizens of Bengaluru protested against BBMP for failing to provide safe roads. They threatened to boycott paying taxes to BBMP unless their demands were met.

Governance

Congress-JDS coalition wins BBMP Mayor’s seat

September 11, 2015 Akshatha M

Though BJP won majority in BBMP council, Congress-JDS coalition has won the Mayor’s election, because all people’s representatives from Bengaluru area are allowed to vote in mayoral elections.


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