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Environment

Story of Bengaluru’s traffic: Bus numbers remain same while private vehicles boom

December 13, 2018 Manasi Paresh Kumar

Years of negligence towards public transport has finally resulted in today’s congested and polluted Bengaluru. All the catastrophe is well-documented in data, yet it hasn’t got enough attention from the government.

Commute

‘Spend on education, health and environment, not on elevated corridors’

November 19, 2018 Vinay Sreenivasa

Public health experts, educationists, environmentalists and many citizens from Bengaluru concerned about government’s decision on elevated corridors got together to discuss the issue, under Bengaluru Bus Prayanikara Vedike platform.

Commute

BMTC says no to safety alarms because ‘BMTC buses are safe’

May 4, 2016 Meenakshi Giridhar

In early 2015, a safety alarm that allowed women notify fellow commuters about harassment was piloted in five BMTC buses in 2015. Since then, it has been waiting for a go-ahead from BMTC to install it in other vehicles. Here’s why.

Governance

Bengaluru bus commuters release their wishlist to make BMTC work for all

October 19, 2015 News Desk

Bengaluru Metroplitan Transport Company (BMTC) needs a lot of changes in its functioning for it to be effective. Here is a list of changes suggested by people, that will make the BMTC system work more efficiently.

Governance

Consider peoples’ needs while deploying new buses, people tell BMTC

October 19, 2015 News Desk

Members of Bengaluru Bus Prayanikara Vedike called attention to many problems they face with BMTC, and urged the authorities to find solutions to make the system more usable and affordable to all.

Governance

Here is why bandh is being observed on Sep 2 in Bengaluru

September 1, 2015 Akshatha M

Various trade unions have called for a bandh against the Road Safety and Transport bill to be tabled by the government in the parliament. Why are they objecting to the bill? Here is some explanation.


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