ward150 Archives

Apartment saves money on garbage

January 29, 2014 Shilpi Sahu

This newsletter is shared by the citizen group, Bellandur Forum (bellandur-forum@googlegroups.com) Trinity Acres and Woods, a 280-unit residential complex started segregation in September 2013. Prior to that, most of their waste (85%) was mixed and

Painted Snipe at Kaikondanahalli Lake

March 4, 2012 Satheesh A

We’d taken our birder friend from Kerala to the Kaikondanahalli Lake. We were greeted by the spot-billed ducks and purple moorhens. And at twilight a big flock of Lesser Whistling Ducks took off (about 200);

Environment

Inflow into Ambalipura Lake – another success story

October 20, 2010 Satheesh A

Most of us know how difficult it is to work with government officials to get the works done. And works related to a social cause will take more time, energy and patience. But the following

How to change name in electricity bill

July 14, 2010 Satheesh A

Process for name change in electricity bill (Note: A khata not required) 1. Get NOC (No objection certificate) from your Builder’s Office on their letter head. This should indicate that builder has no objection for

Forward Bellandur

Update on Harlur Road park

July 4, 2010 Satheesh A

Finally there has been work happening on Harlur Park in the past few weeks. The contractor has built walls on two sides for the would-be-park. Levelling of one portion has been done, and a borewell

Environment

The BBMP park (Harlur Road) saga continues …

June 2, 2010 Satheesh A

A park has been earmarked on Harlur Road, right opposite Raindrops apartment, which is stone throwaway distance from Spencer’s mall on Sarjapur Road. The Forward150 Federation has been trying to get it moving. One day

Mugging… how I survived

June 1, 2010 Satheesh A

PC, a member of Forward150 has shared his experience. As mentioned by my friend, yesterday I was chased by two persons on a bike and stopped near SJR Variety (Few meters from HM Symphony gate).