Ward committees make a start towards walkability, but a long way to go: study

Survey by Janaagraha in five wards highlighted problems ranging from uneven pavements to lack of proper lighting Bengaluru, known for its gardens and lakes, is infamous for its traffic and lack of pedestrian facilities. A walkability survey conducted in five sample wards across the city by Janaagraha Centre for Citizenship and Democracy has shown pedestrian…Continue Reading

Five committees set up to monitor pollution in Cauvery

Move follows findings of study done by IIT-M researchers Move follows findings of study done by IIT-M researchers Five committees, comprising engineers of the Tamil Nadu Pollution Control Board, have been set up to monitor the discharge of effluents from dyeing and bleaching units into the Cauvery and its tributaries in different parts of the…Continue Reading