Residents Welfare Associations
A very planned initiative has been taken by Gurgaon residents on saving the green belt. Residents’ welfare associations all over the city have met the HUDA administrator and have spoken out their problems to him. A pilot project has been started in Sector 4 and encroachments on the road in the green belt will be [...] Continue Reading »
Bangalore, the city which was once rich with many residential communities can no longer take credit for the same! One of the reasons being, many migrants seeking jobs in this vast city giving it a more professional view. To take an initiative, the senior citizens of South Bangalore have decided to rebuild the old residential [...] Continue Reading »
Koramangala, a locality once taken as one of the most peaceful areas in Bangalore is being transformed into one of the commercial hubs in the city. The fast growing pace in the locality has given rise to many civic issues allege the residents. This results in blame games between Residents’ Welfare Associations (RWAs) and the [...] Continue Reading »
Protests are high in Kodungaiyur against Chennai Corporation over a dumping ground. The residents urge the corporation to shift the yard to another place as it poses health hazard to whoever residing around. They have also decided to make a human chain near the dumping place to initiate a protest. Around nineteen residents welfare associations, [...] Continue Reading »
Vigilant Citizens Welfare Association says Tondiarpet zone, in which Kodungaiyur falls, generates only 320 tonnes of garbage a day, but 4,000 tonnes of waste from seven zones is disposed here. Though the Chennai Metropolitan Development Authority (CMDA) marked the area for a government institute, it was turned into a dumpyard 16 years after the residential [...] Continue Reading »
Residents’ welfare associations (RWAs) have spoken out strongly against the power hike, calling it arbitrary and illogical. A power tariff hike in the middle of an anti-corruption movement has only made the matters worse. A regular middle class person is also feeling helpless. Even a member of DERC’s trade advisory committee, Anil Sood, has called [...] Continue Reading »
The government version of the Lokpal Bill has draconian provisions to silence the voice that points out corruption. The bill gives enough time to the corrupt to destroy evidence and trap the complainant. Residents’ Welfare Associations (RWAs) from all over the city, including Defence Colony, East of Kailash, Vasant Kunj, Dwarka, Rohini, Rajender Nagar, Gandhi [...] Continue Reading »
A day after Anna Hazare was taken to Tihar jail complex, the NCR witnessed protests, sloganeering, human chains, candlelight vigils and strikes undertaken by people from all professions and strata of society. The effect of Anna Hazare’s mass movement was felt in Gurgaon for the second consecutive day on Wednesday. Over 100 supporters of Anna [...] Continue Reading »
Sadashivnagar has about 130 commercial buildings.The residents’ welfare association had filed a petition stating that residential properties were being used to house commercial establishments. The High Court on Tuesday has directed the Bruhat Bangalore Mahanagara Palike (BBMP) to take action within eight weeks against unauthorized establishments in Sadashivnagar and the RMV Extension, where residential properties [...] Continue Reading »
Social group People’s Action wants the Municipal Corporation of Gurgaon (MCG) to be made stronger with better infrastructure, otherwise development work will be affected as its staff keeps shifting from one department to another. So it asked for a Residents’ Ward Committee (RWC) for Gurgaon on the lines of Delhi to improve civic governance and [...] Continue Reading »
