Roll back the fare hike right now ನಮ್ಮ ಮೆಟ್ರೋ your directors should take the goddamn public transport.

Bengaluru now has the MOST EXPENSIVE metro fares in India. A worker earning ₹10,000/month now would spend ₹2,500+ on the metro alone. How can this be called "public" transport if the public can't afford it? ನಮ್ಮ ಮೆಟ್ರೋ #RevokeMetroFareHike Clifton D' Rozario

🚨 RAISING FARES = RAISES INEQUALITY🚨 When public transport becomes unaffordable, already disadvantaged groups are further pushed out of public spaces .ನಮ್ಮ ಮೆಟ್ರೋ #RevokeMetroFareHike

In part 2 of public transport of Indian cities, we cover the most important network for a city - bus network. And the city bus fleet in India is just NOT ENOUGH. Global benchmark is at 800-1000 buses per million people but even the top ranking Indian city is at only half of it.

सुरेश ईंट भट्ठा कोटी चौराहा, धनार खेडा़धंड ब्यावर जिला ब्यावर पर 15 दलित मजदूरों को भट्ठा मालिक ने ईंट भट्ठे पर बंधुआ बना रखा है प्रशासन इन मजदूरों को भट्ठे मुक्त करवाकर घर भिजवाएं। NHRC India CMO Rajasthan Bhajanlal Sharma Rajasthan Police HelpDesk Tika Ram Jully dmbeawar Bhanwar Meghwanshi

This is outrageous. Demanding protection and shade in this brutal heat isn’t a luxury, it’s a basic human right. Heat action plans, labour laws, and health advisories all call for it. Blinkit must protect its workers. If not, we would start uninstalling the app.

A simple design solution that protect both the tree and pedestrians.

Over 11,868 heatstroke deaths were reported in India (2012–22). Many were outdoor workers like zomato Swiggy Food delivery partners. tgpwu.org/2024/08/17/imp… #CoolDeliveries #WorldEnvironmentDay #Heatwave #GigWorkers

Heat kills. Fatigue, headaches, stress—this is the everyday for zomato Swiggy Food delivery partners. orfonline.org/expert-speak/h… #CoolDeliveries #OccupationalHealth #ClimateJustice

Demand hazard pay for workers exposed to heat and rain. aljazeera.com/news/2024/6/15… #CoolDeliveries #HazardPayNow #LabourJustice

Delhi: IMD Chief Mrutyunjay Mohapatra says, "Today’s unique workshop, organized by IMD, Greenpeace, and various workers' associations—street vendors, rickshaw associations, and charitable groups—aims to use science and climate knowledge to protect people from disasters like

Have you heard about Saree for Solidarity campaign? We are connecting with communities across South Asia to gather their demands and signatures on climate finance. This saree would be a reminder to world leaders that there is no time to waste. COP30

Stupid city syndrome Car owners believe that tax they pay on their vehicles covers the costs of car-centric infrastructure. This is far from truth. Many of the stupid and unnecessary projects, like lane widening,flyovers, and elevated roads,are funded by public money.Our money.

Read my article about how women face some of the highest exposure to heat stress in domestic spaces, such as KITCHENS. The home is merely a word for them as it does not give the sense of comfort and condition is worse for those who live in informal settlements or Basti's.

Read the full article citizenmatters.in/cooking-health…

We’re launching a petition against the move to make smart cards *mandatory* for women to access free bus travel. This will mean exclusion of a lot of women the scheme was meant to support. Sign and share: rb.gy/ifzykk #NoSmartCardBarrier #PublicTransportForAll

This is an intentional exclusion and unnecessary financial burden on people who carry goods like street vendors. How many street vendors have seen using the metro in their everyday life? Forget the metro, have seen street vendors using buses in their everyday life?