Mysore/Mysuru: A Satyagraha ‘We the voters, are masters’ under the banner of Mysore Grahakara Parishat (MGP) was held in front of the Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) Office on Sayyaji Rao Road this morning. The protesters, holding placards and utilising democratic means to draw attention, pressed for the immediate establishment of Ward Committees, elimination of footpath…
Official ‘indifference’ in granting time to discuss issues: MGP to hold Satyagraha at MCC Office tomorrow
January 19, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: In a democratic system, it is the duty of Government officials to address public concerns. However, the Mysore Grahakara Parishat (MGP) has expressed dissatisfaction with the insufficient attention given to issues facing Mysuru City by various departmental officials, including the Commissioner of Mysuru City Corporation (MCC). In response to what they perceive as indifference…
Over 11,000 Pourakarmikas get MCC’s benefits worth Rs. 17.14 crore
January 14, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: Coming to the aid of its Pourakarmikas, Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) has extended benefits totally worth Rs.17.14 crore to 11,363 Pourakarmikas in a period of 3 years. MCC Additional Commissioner M.J. Roopa said that under the SC/ST 24.10 percent scheme of the MCC, as many as 11,363 Pourkarmikas have been given benefits in the…
MCC HELP ! Mysuru is turning into Flex City
January 13, 2024Mysuru has been called a Royal Heritage City, but it feels like we’re living in ‘Flex City.’ Our city is plagued by the menace of flex hoardings and banners everywhere — at Circles, on buildings, on footpaths, on trees and even on Expressway. Last year, this plague had even reached all the way to the…
Swachh Survekshan Awards for 2023: Mysuru slips to 27th position from top 8th place in 2022
January 12, 2024In 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…
Flex ban, a failure in city
January 11, 2024Making Mysuru a flex-free city is an ongoing, continuous process: MCC Commissioner Mysore/Mysuru: Despite the Mysuru City Corporation’s (MCC) consistent efforts through removal drives targeting illegal flexes, banners and hoardings, the menace persists, eluding complete eradication. The civic body’s endeavours have yet to achieve full success. In spite of Court orders and imposition of penalties,…
MCC begins raids to check sale of plastic flags ahead of Republic Day
January 11, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: The Mysuru City Corporation, anticipating sales of banned plastic National Flags ahead of Republic Day celebration on Jan. 26, have begun conducting raids on shops to check the sales of National Flags in city from yesterday. Following instruction from MCC Additional Commissioner M.J. Roopa, Zonal Commissioners of all nine MCC Zones began a seizure…
Civic issues plague residents of Vijayanagar
January 10, 2024Parks neglected; Raja Kaluve covered to park vehicles Mysore/Mysuru: Vijayanagar 1st Stage, coming under MCC Ward No. 20, is one of the prestigious residential layouts of the city. The layout holds mirror to the issues which are plaguing the residents, like neglected parks, Raja Kaluve, which is filled with garbage and ‘Banuvarada Santhe/ Raitha Santhe’…
Cleanliness on Ring Road: MP fixes roles of ULBs
January 9, 2024Debris Recycling Plant planned on 9.5 acres land at Sathagalli Mysore/Mysuru: With unchecked dumping of waste and debris on the 42-km stretch of Outer Ring Road (ORR) turning into the order of the day, Mysuru-Kodagu MP Pratap Simmha fixed the roles for Urban Local Bodies (ULBs) to address the civic issue towards keeping the city…
Legal hurdles cleared: MCC to develop Sharadadevinagar Circle
January 8, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: The Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) is gearing up for the development of Sharadadevinagar Circle on New Kantharaj Urs Road, with officials from the MCC Zone-3 Office conducting a recent spot inspection. Previous attempts by the MCC to develop the Circle were hindered by legal challenges from roadside vendors, leading to a Court-ordered stay on…
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