Total Operation and Maintenance cost to supply water is Rs. 120 crores but the collection is just Rs. 45 crore Asian Development Bank (ADB) loan outstanding touches Rs. 350 cr.; Will MCC clear it before June 2021 deadline? Mysuru: The cash-starved Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) is looking at a minimum hike of 50 percent to…
MCC mulls to issue legal notices to water bill defaulters
November 28, 2020Govt. institutions owe Rs. 48 crore of the total Rs. 202 crore dues Mysuru: The cash-strapped Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) is mulling to issue legal notices to several Government institutions, industries and private companies which all put together owe water bill to the tune of Rs. 208 crore to the civic body for last so…
Design uniform for Safaimitras, win Rs.10,000
November 26, 2020One Nation-One Uniform initiative; Last date for submission of design is Dec. 1 Centre announces special fund of Rs. 12 crore for Urban Local Body whose design will bag first prize Mysuru: Are you good in costume designing? Then you can win Rs.10,000 by crafting dress for Safaimitras. Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) is holding a…
City Corporator distributes grocery kits, fetes Pourakarmikas on her birthday
August 13, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: About 600 people were distributed grocery kits by MCC Ward No. 22 Corporator Namratha Ramesh, who celebrated her 44th birthday this morning. Namratha, along with her husband Ramesh, a JD(S) leader and daughters Akshatha, Harshitha and Arpitha, distributed grocery kits to nearly 600 people including labourers, house maids, daily wagers and poor people of…
Pourakarmikas eat rice bath for breakfast on all seven days
July 4, 2020MCC’s free breakfast scheme is not free from controversies and this time it is about taste and variety Mysore/Mysuru: The much-hyped ‘Upahara Bhagya’ (breakfast scheme) mooted and implemented by the Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) to provide breakfast to over 2,400 Pourakarmikas engaged in cleaning work has hit a roadblock. This time it is over taste…
Rebate offer to property owners: MCC collects Rs. 12 crore tax in a month
June 6, 2020Civic body enables both offline and online payments to speed up tax collection process Mysore/Mysuru: Desperate to mop up resources, the Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) has speeded up its annual property tax collection and has made arrangements for both online and offline tax payment. The online payments can be made after receiving the Property Identification…
District Minister asks officials to prepare for monsoon
May 23, 2020Forest, MCC and CESC must work in co-ordination Mysore/Mysuru: Urging all Departments concerned, especially Forest, MCC and CESC, to work with a perfect co-ordination for bracing up to the forthcoming monsoon, District Minister S.T. Somashekar said that it was important for officials to take timely action for solving public issues. He was addressing officials from…
Mysuru DC appoints MUDA and MCC officials as Incident Commanders
March 30, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: The following officials of Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA) and Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) have been appointed as Incident Commanders in city. The responsibilities of these officials is to ensure adequate stock of essential commodities in their jurisdiction, ensure social distancing is being maintained at banks, ATMs, Super Markets etc., supervise Quarantine Camps established,…
Mysuru on a Mission: MCC sprays disinfectants in all 65 wards
March 28, 2020Mysuru/Mysore: Preventing the spread of COVID-19 and disinfecting public places across Mysuru as a precautionary measure, the Mysuru City Corporation has taken up massive sanitisation drive. Civic workers are fumigating and spraying anti-viral chemicals in all the 65 Wards under its nine zones. The spraying process began with the MCC workers and Fire Department personnel,…
Free fodder to cattle owners
March 26, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: Following the lockdown, the MCC will supply fodder (grass) from its Sewage Farm to cattle owners of the city free of cost. The MCC’s gesture comes after a letter written by K.R. MLA S.A. Ramdas, seeking distribution of fodder for free in the wake of lockdown. In a big relief to cattle owners, the…
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