In 2014-2015 and 2015-2016, the city was adjudged Cleanest in India Mysore/Mysuru: President of India Droupadi Murmu bestowed the Swachh Survekshan Awards for 2023 at Bharat Mandapam in New Delhi yesterday. The Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs (MoHUA) organised the event. Thirteen awardees were honoured in various categories, including Clean Cities, Cleanest Cantonment, SafaiMitra…
Indore cleanest city for 6th time in a row, Mysuru eighth
October 2, 2022New Delhi: Indore was adjudged India’s cleanest city for the sixth time in a row, while Surat and Navi Mumbai followed it in the next two spots in the Central Government’s annual cleanliness survey, the results of which were announced yesterday. Mysuru came a distant eighth (above one lakh population). After Mysuru had managed to…
Irresponsible citizens turning Cleanest City into a garbage dumping yard
August 26, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: Mysuru which had bagged the ‘Cleanest City in India’ tag twice seem to be clueless about handling garbage menace. While civic workers are doing their best to keep the city clean and tidy, irresponsible people are discarding garbage all around the city making the efforts civic workers go waste. Heaps of garbage can be…
Mysuru should remain as cleanest and greenest city
July 13, 2022Dr. Veerendra Heggade launches 25,000 sapling planting programme Mysore/Mysuru: Asserting that Mysuru, which had earned the Cleanest City tag previously, should remain as the Cleanest and Greenest City of the country, Dharmasthala Dharmadhikari Dr. D. Veerendra Heggade lauded MUDA for its initiatives on expanding the green cover in Mysuru. He was speaking after launching ‘Vana…
Ways of handling solid waste must change
May 12, 2022National Green Tribunal State Committee Chairman Justice Subhash Adi tells Municipal Bodies Mysore/Mysuru: Chairman of the National Green Tribunal (NGT) Monitoring Committee, Karnataka, Justice Subhash B. Adi called for strict implementation of Solid Waste Management (SWM) Rules framed in 2016 to bring back the India’s ‘Cleanest City’ tag for Mysuru. “Every Corporator, officer and citizen…
Cleanest City Tag
November 23, 2021Why is Mysuru repeatedly missing the recognition? By R. Chandra Prakash Swachh Survekshan Awards-2021 (SS Awards) are out. These awards have acquired extra glean due to the fact that it is going to be a precursor to our 75th year of Independence. The top ten Cleanest Cities of this year are: Indore, Surat, Vijayawada, Navi…
Mysuru is India’s Cleanest Medium City
August 20, 2020Indore retains Cleanest City tag for fourth year in a row; Surat bags second spot, Navi Mumbai ranked third Mysuru adjudged top city under population category of 3 to 10 lakh; Hunsur, K.R. Nagar, Periyapatna, H.D. Kote too bag awards Mysuru/New Delhi: The Union Government this noon announced the results of annual survey of cleanliness,…
PM Modi to declare India’s Cleanest City tomorrow
August 19, 2020Mysuru among Top 10 Cleanest Cities; virtual event at Palace tomorrow at 11 am Two MCC Pourakarmikas selected to interact with the Prime Minister New Delhi/Mysuru: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will virtually announce the results of the Fifth Edition of the Annual Cleanliness Survey ‘Swachh Survekshan 2020’ tomorrow at 11 am. The announcement of 2020…
Clean City Survey-2020: MCC officials collect OTPs, mobile numbers to increase ranking
January 30, 2020Mysuru/Mysore: Tomorrow Jan. 31 is the last day for Swachh Survekshan-2020 survey to conclude and there is a scramble to get good rating with an army of officials, volunteers and NGOs themselves providing citizens’ feedback on the Mysuru City Corporation’s waste management rating. Mysuru is vying to get back the Numero Uno spot in Cleanest…
Living in a Toilet !
December 18, 2019Family of 14 make public toilet their home since seven years Mysuru: If Akshay Kumar-starrer ‘Toilet: Ek Prem Katha’ won the hearts of people as the movie talks about sanitary issues in India where people still defecate in the open due to lack of toilet facilities, this story of a family of 14 living inside…
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