Archive for the ‘Infrastructure’ Category

One of the proposals in my presentation at the Mobilicity Conference at CiSTUP, IISc, related to making MG Road & Cubbon Road a signal-free corridor, appeared on the front page of Bangalore Mirror on November 24, 2009.

Everyone knows that drastic reforms are needed in pretty much every sector in India. But any debate on the same tends to get carried away in several directions, primarily because different people have different opinions on what reforms are more urgent and more important. Politicians, of course, have no opinion on this. The current logjam [...]

Bangalore today symbolises everything that’s wrong with India. Be it corruption in Governmental agencies, shoddy public infrastructure and transportation, moral policing, poor civic sense, bad driving habits, and so on, Bangalore is emerging as a showcase of what India could have been but sadly isn’t. More than anything else, it only shows what happens when [...]


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Hi, I'm Vijay Padiyar! I'm a friendly guy with a witty sense of humor. I was born in Baroda, Gujarat and am currently settled in Bangalore. I'm a Leo by birth and certainly by character! So pick up any good book on zodiac signs, flip to the Leo section, and you'll know me rather well!

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  • Vijay Padiyar: As already mentioned in the blog, it is calculated on Built-up Area only. Not on Carpet Area or Supe [...]
  • Prithviraj chitale: I want to know wheather property tax is calculated on builtup area or carpet area. Please reply. [...]
  • Sandeep Shete: I have tried to register at least 4 times,and it has been refused for absolutely illogical reasons.N [...]
  • Deepak Rao: The date for returning on acknowledgement slip refers to 29th august which was a sunday. I'd also li [...]
  • Deepak Rao: Hi Vijay, I'd applied for a new Ration Card on 28th july and the date given to me was a sunday 29th [...]