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Continue reading →: Residents take a walk to protect mangroves
Residents take a walk to protect mangroves With World Wetlands Day being observed on February 2, suburban citizen groups are doing their bit to create awareness on environment conservation Edited from Mumbai Mirror 30th Jan 2012 Sudeshna.Chatterjee @timesgroup.com While it is a practice for NGOs and corporates to observe global environment…
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Continue reading →: Citizens’ candidates given runaround
Citizens’ candidates given runaround Linah Baliga | TNN Mumbai: Some Independent candidates who are running as citizens’ candidates have said they faced difficulty when trying to collect forms from election staffers. Two such candidates are Varshaa Jain (Ward 150 in Kurla) and Gita Bhatia (Ward 214 in Malabar Hill). Jain visited…
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Continue reading →: Milk adulteration
PIL seeks certification to check milk adulteration Rosy Sequeira I Times of India News Network Thanks to the New Link Road Residents Forum, finally citizens have taken the battle to the High Court to wake up sleeping authorities. Mumbai: A public interest litigation has been filed in the Bombay…
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Continue reading →: Sound pollution from Religious establishments
I, therefore, direct that no religious establishment, or institution, or place of worship [for example in Ekta Vihar and Sunder Nagri] shall install the loud speakers at a high point, or close to the pinnacle of the religious place of worship. The same shall be installed at a height not…
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Continue reading →: Where does milk adulteration take place?
HIGH COURT CONCERNED ‘Where does milk adulteration take place?’ Rosy Sequeira Times of India News Network 26th Jan 2010 Mumbai: The HC on Wednesday expressed concern over the adulteration of milk during transportation. A division bench of Chief Justice Mohit Shah and Justice Roshan Dalvi was hearing a PIL against…
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Continue reading →: Corporators should be accessible
‘Corporators should be accessible’ Shawan Sen I TNN Times of India Network. 23rd Jan 2012 Mumbai: Political parties can plaster the city with posters proclaiming development projects undertaken by them, but for citizens an ideal corporator is all about accessibility and transparency. A cross-section of voters, from those residing in posh high-rises…
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Continue reading →: Open spaces eaten by slums, leaving our children gasping…
Shrinking spaces leave city gasping Sukhada Tatke | TNN Times of India 19th Jan 2012 Mumbai fares poorly on availability of open spaces, compared to cities in India and the rest of the world. London reportedly has a per capita open space of 50 sq metres and Delhi has about…
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Continue reading →: Time for Citizen’s candidate to eradicate BMC Corruption
ACB cases show graft highest in BMC Times of India 18th Jan 2012 Parties Step Up Efforts To Reach Consensus On Seat-Sharing For Civic Elections In Which Corruption May Be A Major Issue Vijay V Singh | TNN The Brihanmumbai Municipal C o r p o r at i o…
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Continue reading →: Mumbai 227 Citizen’s candidate Harish Pandey
BMB Corporator Elections- please vote on 16th Feb 2012: Mumbai 227 drive to raise funds for citizen candidates Launches ‘Adopt a Corporator’ programme, says Rs 1 lakh needed per contestant for campaigning Mumbai Mirror 17th Jan 2012 Sudeshna.Chatterjee @timesgroup.com Citizen candidates, who struggle to match massive campaign budgets of…
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Continue reading →: WHY CITIZEN CANDIDATE?
SEE WHAT POLITICAL PARTIES AND THEIR CANDIDATES HAVE DONE TO INDIA: It is time we choose Citizens Consensus Candidate, starting with this Corporator elections in Mumbai coming Feb 2012. Let us support Mumbai 227. SHAME MALNUTRITION Superpower? 230 million Indians go hungry daily [Times of India Front page 16th Jan…
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