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Citizens for Change
Last Updated 22 August 2015, 03:51 IST

HBR Layout

RWA: I Stage, 5 Block, HBR Layout Residents’ Welfare Association
Candidates who have signed the undertaking: Narayana Swamy K (BJP), Ananda P (Congress)
ISSUES LISTED
Asphalting of first main road; cleaning of vacant sites, electricity poles to be repaired immediately;  lights to be installed, unauthorised parking of trucks and heavy goods vehicles to be stopped; unauthorised garages which have sprung up in the area, pollution caused by NGK Garment Factory (the chimney emits soot and smoke); garbage and unauthorised construction - all issues to be looked into immediately.

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A Narayanapura 
RWA: Ramanjanappa Layout Residents’ Welfare Association
Candidates who signed the declaration: V C Raju (BJP), V Suresh (Congress)
ISSUES LISTED
Distribution of Cauvery water may be rescheduled to Wednesday and Sunday (within January 26, 2016); resolve the issue of low voltage by changing present transformer; installation of signboards indicating layout name, details (within January 26, 2016); regular police patrolling at night and installation of CCTV cameras (within January 26, 2016); asphalting of all approach roads connecting main road to the layout (within January 26, 2016); a prepaid auto stand facility to be provided near KR Puram railway station (within January 26, 2016); proper connectivity and public bus route between KR Puram railway station and Kaggadasapura (within August 15, 2016); beautification of the layout by planting trees and close all open drains (within January 26, 2016); eradication of stray dogs (within January 26, 2016); and connectivity road from Pai Layout to Kaggadasapura through underpass across the railway line (within August 15, 2016).

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Nagawara
RWA: Veerannapalya Residents’ Welfare Association
Candidates who signed the undertaking: Umma Kousar (BJP), Irshad Begum (Congress) and Uma (JD-S)
ISSUES LISTED
Under Swachch Bharat Abhiyan, efficient garbage disposal, modernisation of drainage and sewerage and cleanliness of vacant sites (within December 31); development of civic amenity sites and parks in the layout (June 5, 2016); provide Cauvery water to residents (December 31); take up intensive and extensive rainwater harvesting, conservation and proper utilisation (June 30, 2016); planting environment-friendly flower and fruit-bearing trees to attract disappearing bird species to maintain ecological balance (June 30, 2016); road asphalting and regular maintenance (December 31); streetlight and regular maintenance and installation of CCTV cameras at strategic locations (November 8); set up police outpost in the layout (September 25, 2016); help get public transport services in the layout (February 15, 2016); create proper road connectivity from ring road to the layout which is totally missing (March 20, 2016).

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Domlur
RWA: Domlur Layout Residents’ Welfare Association
Candidates who have signed the undertaking:
Mariappa Swamy (BJP), Janakiraman (Congress), Krishnamurthy (JD-S), Lakshminarayan (Ind)
ISSUES LISTED
Existing sewage pipes to be replaced with bigger pipes to solve frequent blockage (October 2016); immediate steps to solve stray dog menace (November); declare ring road to 2nd Main Road ‘No Entry’ as more than 600 IT cabs choke cross roads (January 2016); water supply to be improved in all cross roads between 2 and 3 main roads (November); all roads need asphalting (May 2016); waste treatment plant, which is ready, should start functioning immediately to improve garbage clearance (October); a skywalk with lift facility should be built at the ring road adjacent to 2nd main road (November 2016); police outpost in front of Shanti Sagar Hotel should start functioning (February 2016); drainage work is to be completed and repairs wherever necessary should be done (January 2016); ward committees should be set up. Government agencies should work in co-ordination with the RWAs.

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Doddanekundi
RWA: Ferns City Plot Owners Association
Candidates who signed the undertaking: Shwetha Vijayakumar (BJP), Usha K Guru (Congress ) and Jyoti Earachari (JD-S)
ISSUES LISTED:
Clearance of construction debris on pavements and below metro rail pillars, de-silting rainwater drains, illegal cable TV lines across light poles, removal of all commercial and political campaign posters, garbage dumping at vacant sites and illegal encroachment of pavement by retail shops (Immediately); completion of pavement work in remaining roads (six months); provision of additional public convenience depending on footfalls (six months); patching up potholes of main and arterial roads (immediately); take up survey of traffic snarls during peak hours and issue suitable guidelines (immediately); provision of flyovers / underpass on critical roads to ease traffic congestion (six months); consider banning of streetside begging and vending of oddments (immediately); take up action against illegal constrictions in violation of building bye-laws (immediately); consider banning of hoardings that cause distraction to motorists to prevent accidents (six months); consider issuance of guidelines to owners of neglected building / vacant sites causing unsightly appearance (six months).

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Konena Agrahara
RWA: Vinayaka Nagar Residents’
Association - Ladies Wing
Candidates who have signed the undertaking: Surendranatha Reddy (BJP), N Ramakrishna (Congress), Chandrappa Reddy (Ind)
ISSUES LISTED
All roads in Vinayak Nagar are in pathetic condition and need repair (December 31); all stormwater drains need immediate de-silting as the area gets flooded due to blockage (December 31); regularise door-to-door waste collection as open drains and empty sites are becoming dumping yards (October 31); because of unhygienic waste disposal, street dog menace is threatening. This has to be controlled (October 31); Vinakay Nagar is in urgent need of a park, especially for the aged and children (March 31, 2016); plant trees to improve greenery of Vinayak Nagar (September 31); regularise BWSSB water supply (September 31).

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Kacharakanahalli
Resident: Maj P M Mathews
Candidates who have signed the undertaking: Padmanabha Reddy (BJP)
ISSUES LISTED
Garbage clearance; provide receptacles and clear them daily as in the US (earliest); burning dry leaves or garbage by BBMP staff. Can they be punished? (immediately); level and obstruction-free footpaths (earliest); making BBMP officials accountable (one year); road cleaning (immediately); stop dumping of filth in public places (one month); dumping of vehicles around the police station. This attracts rodents and snakes and is an eyesore. Can there be an end to this? (12 months); trees to be trimmed periodically to avoid loss of life and property (one month).

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(Published 21 August 2015, 20:35 IST)

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