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How we registered our Apartment Owners Association under KAOA, 1972

September 14, 2022 Gautam Kamath

Here’s how owners of a new apartment complex can ensure their association is formally registered under Karnataka Apartment Ownership Act (KAOA), 1972.

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Governance

Event alert: Best practices for associations as builder hands over a new apartment building

June 23, 2022 News Desk

New Apartment Associations often face issues — from electrical to sewage treatment. This event brings best practices on taking over from a builder.

Citizens waiting to get vaccinated at K Narayanapura Primary Health Centre.
Health

Residents demand PHC, COVID care in Electronics City

May 25, 2021 News Desk

People living in and around Electronics City demand PHC, want BBMP administration in residential areas.

Health

How to organise a COVID vaccination drive in your apartment

April 9, 2021 Sandhya Bhat

Apartments are now organising vaccination drives within their premises in collaboration with BBMP and hospitals. Here’s how you can organise a vaccination camp at your apartment.

Governance

Banning domestic workers, forcing quarantine: Can your apartment RWA make these ‘special’ COVID rules?

June 19, 2020 Siddhant Kalra

From banning domestic workers to forcing additional quarantine on residents, many RWAs have made their own rules. The legality of these rules is highly questionable, but BBMP Commissioner says he won’t interfere.

Civic

Mahadevapura citizens to protest Friday against “filth, traffic jams and pollution”, demand MP, MLA, corporators resign

October 17, 2019 Kedar Koushik

Fed up with crumbling infrastructure in their constituency, residents of Mahadevapura are holding a protest tomorrow at Marathahalli. They are demanding the resignation of all their elected representatives, including MLA Aravind Limbavali and MP P C Mohan

Civic

All you need to know about Bengaluru’s Adopt-a-Street initiative

September 30, 2019 Kedar Koushik

Under BBMP’s new ‘Adopt-a-Street’ initiative, citizen groups and corporates can formally adopt and maintain streets. But will the programme sustain, or will it fizzle out like BBMP’s previous adoption programmes?

Civic

How a residents’ group saved Benniganahalli lake from going the Bellandur way

August 6, 2019 Manini Mandal

When Benniganahalli lake started frothing in 2017, residents of the nearby Pai Layout pushed BBMP to restore it. The cleaned-up lake bed is now filled by monsoon rains. The residents have also formed a Trust to develop a jogging track and other facilities here in coordination with BBMP

Civic

Why HSR residents are fighting in court against KCDC compost plant

January 25, 2019 Arjun Rajan

Years of follow ups have not been able to help the KCDC plant in HSR Layout function scientifically, and residents are bearing the brunt. A residents welfare association has recently filed a writ petition in the High Court demanding the closure of the plant.

Civic

This Valentine’s Day, a festival to show your love towards Bengaluru

January 24, 2019 News Desk

The Bengaluru Civic Fest will be held on the 14th of February. It will see civil society organisations and groups discuss their work, government agencies communicate their work with citizens and school children discuss their participation in local governance.

Civic

How Bengalureans use Whatsapp to connect and solve civic problems

December 5, 2018 Nicole Rigillo

You thought WhatsApp is all about fun, family groups and fake news? Wrong. Bengaluru is proving that WhatsApp can be used to connect, collaborate and participate in governance.

Civic

What you must know before ward committee meetings begin in Bengaluru next month

November 7, 2018 Kathyayini Chamaraj

Now that the Mayor has made an announcement in the Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike Council meeting that Ward Committee (WC) meetings will be held on the 1st Saturday of every month, beginning in December. Now

Civic

10 years of committed citizenry: Tracing the journey of the Citizens’ Action Forum

October 12, 2018 Revathi Siva Kumar

The Citizens’ Action Forum completed a decade this year. It has an impressive record of committed activism, working on issues that affect a large section of the people in the city. Take a look at all that the Forum has been doing for Bengaluru and where they stand now.

Civic

Apartment Adda’s Rise High Awards are back again

September 6, 2018 News Desk

The Rise High Award recognises and honours exemplary apartment community initiatives in Bengaluru. The event will be held on September 8, 2018.

Civic

Why this Sanjay Nagar street saw a midnight party for 150

February 15, 2018 Sakuntala Narasimhan

Citizens of Sanjay Nagar cleaned and beautified a garbage dump. When that didn’t eliminate garbage bags fully, they did something interesting, that caught everyone’s attention.

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