Month: September, 2020

LED bulbs to brighten up city streets
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LED bulbs to brighten up city streets

September 16, 2020

State Cabinet approves pilot project for Mysuru city worth Rs. 109 crore Cash-strapped MCC can achieve energy efficiency and save Rs. 58 crore annually    Mysore/Mysuru: If everything goes as per plans, Mysuru city will soon sport energy-efficient LED bulb streetlights. Apart from being economical, the LED streetlight project will save the cash-strapped Mysuru City Corporation…

MUDA to pay compensation for land acquisition in one instalment
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MUDA to pay compensation for land acquisition in one instalment

September 16, 2020

Mysore/Mysuru: In a major step towards ending disputes and delays regarding payment of compensation for lands acquired for formation of residential layouts, Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA) has decided to pay compensation along with interest in full in a single instalment. Announcing this at a press meet here yesterday, MUDA Chairman H.V. Rajeev said that…

Eight-member dacoit gang arrested
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Eight-member dacoit gang arrested

September 16, 2020

Maruti Van, four bikes, 11 mobile phones, lethal weapons, Rs. 6,000 cash seized Mysore/Mysuru: Saraswathipuram Police, on Sept. 9 night, have arrested a gang of eight dacoits who were waiting to loot people and have seized one Maruti Van, four two-wheelers, 11 mobile phones, one hockey stick, two daggers, five monkey caps, five chilli powder…

National Nutrition Mission Campaign
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National Nutrition Mission Campaign

September 16, 2020

Mysore/Mysuru: Krishnaraja (KR) MLA S.A. Ramdas on Sept. 14 launched the Women and Child Development Department’s National Nutrition Mission Campaign (Rashtriya Poshan Abhiyan) and Pradhan Mantri Matru Vandana Yojana (PMMVY) scheme at Devaraj Urs Colony in city and also distributed brochures to the public. September has been considered as Nutrition Month and National Nutrition Mission…

Govt. concedes demands; Docs seek time till Friday
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Govt. concedes demands; Docs seek time till Friday

September 16, 2020

Mysore/Mysuru: The striking Government doctors have sought time till Friday to convey their decision on the assurance by the State Government to meet all their demands despite the financial crunch due to Covid-19. The doctors are demanding a hike in pay, promotion and other emoluments.  Indian Medical Association (IMA), Mysuru Branch President Dr. Suresh Rudrappa…

Lions Clubs donate PPE kits worth Rs. 1 crore to District
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Lions Clubs donate PPE kits worth Rs. 1 crore to District

September 16, 2020

Mysore/Mysuru: At a time when there is a shortage of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), including body suits, masks, gloves and face shields, Lions Clubs International ‘District 317 A’ has donated  PPE kits worth Rs. 1 crore to the Mysuru District Administration for it to use in its efforts to curtail COVID-19 pandemic.  The crucial PPE…

Shaurya Medal Awardee Dr. P.R.S. Chetan feted
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Shaurya Medal Awardee Dr. P.R.S. Chetan feted

September 16, 2020

Mysore/Mysuru: At the event where PPE kits worth over Rs. 1 crore was donated, President’s Civil Defence Gallantry (Shaurya) Medal Awardee and Officer Commanding of Quick Response Team of Karnataka Civil Defence Dr. P.R.S. Chetan, also a Past District Governor of Lions Clubs, was felicitated. Chetan is also the head of Karnataka Government’s COVID-19 Task…

Rajbhasha Diwas at CSRTI
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Rajbhasha Diwas at CSRTI

September 16, 2020

Mysore/Mysuru: Rajbhasha Diwas and main programme of Hindi Fortnight was celebrated at Central Sericultural Research and Training Institute (CSRTI), Mysuru, on Sept.14.  Devasahaayam, ADRM of South Western Railway, Mysuru, who was the chief guest, said Hindi is a very easy and simple language. It is emerging as a popular language and picking up fast on…

Appointed as Non-Official member of State Planning Board
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Appointed as Non-Official member of State Planning Board

September 16, 2020

Mysore/Mysuru: Retired Forest Department Secretary A.C. Lakshman, a resident of Gokulam in the city, has been appointed as a Non-Official Member of  Karnataka State Planning Board. The State Government on Tuesday appointed 23 Non-Official and 5 Officers to the Board, a key planning body of the State. The 82-year-old Lakshman had served the Forest Department…

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