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Commute

I have no love for concrete or steel; want more buses: R K Mishra

January 29, 2019 Manasi Paresh Kumar

In an interview with Citizen Matters, RK Misra who had earlier batted for the steel flyover says he would now choose 12,000 buses over the Elevated Corridor project.

Civic

Steel Flyover debate: Metro to airport needs to be done quickly, says Naresh Narasimhan

January 23, 2019 Manasi Paresh Kumar

There are less expensive fixes available for the Hebbal traffic mess, which can make the steel flyover unnecessary, according to Naresh Narasimhan. He thinks metro line to airport is the best fix for the problem.

Civic

Residents north of Hebbal fed up of traffic, says RWA president

January 22, 2019 Manasi Paresh Kumar

People in Hebbal area and beyond hope that the airport traffic will move on the flyover, leaving the grade for local traffic.

Civic

‘No citizen movement can represent universal will of people’

January 18, 2019 Manasi Paresh Kumar

There is bound to be a strong reason for people who support elevated roads in their own backyard to oppose ‘steel flyover’ in another area. Such complex arguments can never be classified into binaries. Here’s a slice of such complexity simplified for clarity.

Commute

Bengaluru is hot. Steel flyover will make it hotter, it needs to be dropped

January 10, 2019 Nirmala Gowda

An umbrella of hot air over the built-up area of the city is an ‘urban heat-island’. There are many processes contributing to the temperature —air pollutants, vehicular movements, loss of tree cover and more. Steel flyover could be one of them.

Governance

Can we avoid steel flyovers and other faulty projects in future?

October 31, 2016 Vivek Vaidyanathan

Could systemic public engagement prevent imbroglios of the kind created by the Bengaluru steel flyover proposal? What steps and caveats would be necessary for that?

Civic

Steel Flyover issue: Citizen consultation discusses sustainable transportation

October 25, 2016 Shree D N

It was a mix of lessons in social justice, equality, sustainability, citizen involvement in civic issues and politics of development in cities, not limited to Bengaluru, in addition to the culmination of the symbolic no-vote collection drive.

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Commute

Citizens write letter to Governor on steel flyover

October 21, 2016 News Desk

This letter addressed to Governor of Karnataka was submitted at the Rajbhavan by the citizens protesting against steel flyover on October 21, 2016.

Governance

Citizens to hold consultation, No-vote collection on steel flyover project

October 21, 2016 News Desk

No-vote collections, viral video campaigns, rally, consultation and other elements have been planned by Citizens for Bengaluru team, to bring awareness among public on the steel flyover planned on Ballari Road.

Commute

Steel Flyover issue: Is Bengaluru’s Civil Society scoring self goals?

October 18, 2016 Balaji Chitra Ganesan

Balaji Ganesan argues that the steel flyover will help take away the fast-moving traffic that goes towards Hebbal and ORR on the elevated stretch while the grade level can be safely used by neighborhood traffic, pedestrians and cyclists.

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Commute

What Bengaluru can do with 1800 crores

October 18, 2016 Kathyayini Chamaraj

Kathyayini Chamraj, who questions the rationale behind steel flyover, also suggests alternative meaningful ways to invest public money. Will the government listen?

Commute

BDA steel flyover Detailed Project Report, traffic simulation

October 14, 2016 News Desk

BDA releases the Detailed Project Report (DPR) and traffic simulations for the controversial steel flyover project.

Commute

BDA botches up the steel flyover issue by hiding information

October 13, 2016 Shree D N

The government not following the due process in the steel flyover issue has irked many public policy experts, while the Bengaluru Development Authority helped the controversy by hiding the information and refusing to share the data that was already in public domain.


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