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Can you think of us every month?
You remember our earlier series on the illegal ad hoardings in Bengaluru? These stories took our staff journalist Akshatha weeks to write. She asked for data from BBMP, who did not oblige. Her RTI applications were ignored. She made half…
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End of financial year and time to chip in
Wish you a Happy Ugadi and a great year ahead! First the good news: we are now on radio! We have started the Bengaluru Matters radio show – broadcast on Radio Active Community Radio 90.4 MHz – this is also…
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Spotlight: Our champions at the TCS World 10K
In the past month, Citizen Matters raised a little over 2.13 lakh. This was made possible by five people, who we are so pleased to have collaborated with. Here’s our thank you note to them.
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3 reasons + 1 more: Last call for helping Citizen Matters
Still contemplating why you should contribute to Citizen Matters? These reasons should help you decide.
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Last but one call: Donate today and help our 5 runners reach their target!
The TCS World 10K is coming up on May 15th, and we have five runners who are raising funds to support the journalism published on Citizen Matters.
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Raghu is running to help solve the waste management crisis? Will you chip in?
Since 2011, Citizen Matters has had a dedicated section on waste and waste management. Raghu Kashyap is raising funds to keep this going by running at the TCS World 10K.
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Shilpi is running to save Bengaluru’s lakes. Will you support her?
Shilpi Sahu, a resident of Sarjapur Road and a seasoned runner is running the TCS 10K on May 15th; not only running to get across the finish line, but also to raise funds to support Citizen Matters’ coverage on lakes.
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Thej is running for Open Data. Won’t you support him?
Our friend Thejesh GN from DataMeet is running the TCS World 10K Bengaluru on May 15th. Support his campaign to raise funds for #OpenData, so we can publish data stories to bring more transparency in Bangalore’s urban governance.
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Citizen Matters brings you the best of Solutions Journalism
Summer is here and that means, school breaks and vacations. What we won’t take a break from is continuing to give you the best of local solutions journalism in India. Over the next few weeks of our summer fundraiser, we…
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Quick update and an appeal from Oorvani Foundation
Season’s greetings to you! It is time for the half yearly fundraiser from Oorvani Foundation.
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The heroes among us – Our donors
While we consider all our donors our heroes for believing in what we do, there are some to whom we must extend our special appreciation. In December, one of our readers was a runner-up in the Midnight Marathon. She donated…
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This election season, be a champion for independent media!
READ Analysis of Lok Sabha Elections in Bangalore on Citizen Matters Analysis of Lok Sabha Elections in Delhi, Mumbai, Calcutta, Hyderabad and Chennai on India Together Contribute today to know and vote for the right candidate This Election season, Citizen…
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The need for public funded, independent journalism
“At last count, there were more than 80,000 registered newspapers and about 400 regional and national news channels across India. But with this proliferation has come concerns about the quality of the journalism being produced. Developing a professional Indian Fourth…
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Support Oorvani Foundation to reclaim our city…
“Citizens increasingly want to know more about their City and ways to connect with people. Media all over the world too is becoming more local. In this context Citizen Matters is playing a great role in making us aware of…