#OurCityOurAction – #Cityzen Initiative : Do you care for your city?
#OurCityOurAction Day 1 Date: 26.12.2013 Time: 1:20 PM I travel to Silk Board almost every other day via bus and then take an auto to Koramangala. There are at least 4-5 autos parked below the flyover...
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