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In this episode of the OoruLabs podcast, Sathya Sankaran talks about the second edition of the Nama raste event in Bengaluru with Pawan Munukutla of WRI India. It focuses on urban mobility challenges, community engagement, and the role of local organizations and the BBMP in improving transportation infrastructure.
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Keywords
Namaraste, Bengaluru, mobility, community engagement, BBMP, urban planning, transportation, public transport, sustainable choices, citizen participation
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Takeaways
The Namaraste event aims to bring together various stakeholders for better mobility in Bengaluru.
Community engagement is crucial for addressing urban mobility challenges.
BBMP plays a significant role in leading initiatives for improved transportation.
Understanding demand behavior is essential for effective urban planning.
The first edition of Namaraste provided valuable data and insights into mobility issues.
Creating walkable streets is a key focus for improving urban infrastructure.
Citizen participation can help hold local authorities accountable.
The event is open to all, encouraging diverse participation.
Local organizations are vital in showcasing mobility solutions.
Future discussions should include gender perspectives in mobility planning.
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Sound Bites
"This is the second edition of Namaraste."
"We need to make streets safer for everyone."
"It's open to all, including frustrated residents."
"BBMP has been very excited about this."
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Chapters
00:00 Introduction to Namaraste Event
02:57 Understanding Mobility Challenges in Bengaluru
05:57 Community Engagement and Participation
08:52 The Role of BBMP and Local Organizations
11:56 Demand vs. Supply in Urban Mobility
15:03 Future Directions and Community Impact
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