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Horrible condition of roads in Hebbal Industrial Area
Voice of The Reader

Horrible condition of roads in Hebbal Industrial Area

March 27, 2024

Sir, It has been four years since various agencies began digging up the road from Ring Road, passing through Damden Apartments to RPG, and further up to Automotive Axles, leaving craters along the entire stretch and causing agony for every road user. High GST and property taxpayers endure the torment of driving on this deteriorating…

Suggestions to make Vairamudi Utsava devotee-friendly  
Voice of The Reader

Suggestions to make Vairamudi Utsava devotee-friendly  

March 26, 2024

Sir, First and foremost, I would like to convey my appreciation to the Mandya District Administration for the arrangements made during the recently concluded Vairamudi Utsava at Melukote. Lord Cheluvanarayanaswamy seated majestically with his consorts on Garudalvar transported us to a different world altogether. However, here are some suggestions for improving the convenience of devotees….

KSRTC: Facilitate rest-room breaks for passengers
Voice of The Reader

KSRTC: Facilitate rest-room breaks for passengers

March 24, 2024

Sir, I would like to express my dissatisfaction with the recent experiences my spouse and I had to undergo, while traveling to and from Mysuru to Trichur by Airavat night service operated by KSRTC. Unfortunately, both journeys were marred by significant discomfort, particularly during our trip from Mysuru to Trichur. During our outbound journey, although…

Bamboo hand railings for Hill steps?
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Bamboo hand railings for Hill steps?

March 23, 2024

Sir, This refers to a reader requesting for hand railings for Chamundi Hill steps recently. In keeping with the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), I would request the installation of bamboo hand railings for the steps. It may be mentioned, Union Minister Nitin Gadkari had suggested bamboo crash barriers for National Highways; so why can’t same…

Swift response by MCC
Voice of The Reader

Swift response by MCC

March 23, 2024

Sir, This is with reference to my letter titled “Non-disposal of garbage on Devaparthiva Road” in SOM dated Mar.13. I appreciate the speedy response by the MCC authorities in disposing the garbage. But however the premises of the house is not cleaned yet. Hence I request the authorities to inform the owner of the house…

Stop nailing the trees
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Stop nailing the trees

March 22, 2024

Sir, This is with reference to the news item “Siddartha Traffic Police install reflectors” (SOM dated Mar. 15) for preventing accidents during night hours and enabling smooth traffic flow. I was  shocked to see the photo of Policemen – the protectors of public property – posing with smiles while hammering nails to a tree and…

Traffic hazards need attention
Voice of The Reader

Traffic hazards need attention

March 21, 2024

Sir, While commuting I observed that a huge concrete median block is slightly shifted to the road near St. Joseph’s School signal opposite KSOU since months. It can cause major accidents if hit by speeding vehicles coming from B.M. Hospital side. Also, the traffic signal near Kalamandira junction is supported by a cement block. Our…

Traffic Police in the wrong direction
Voice of The Reader

Traffic Police in the wrong direction

March 20, 2024

Sir, Since a couple of months, Traffic Police are checking the motorists to apprehend them  for drunken driving opposite Mandovi Motors, towards city side, on KRS Road. Traffic Police have put the barricades on the wrong side of  KRS Road, targeting motorists heading towards Mysuru city,   to check for drunken driving. This strategic flaw significantly…

Proactive measures needed to conserve water
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Proactive measures needed to conserve water

March 19, 2024

Sir, Out of 210 million litres of water that Mysuru city is getting, it is reported that a whopping 90 million litres are wasted which amounts to nearly 45 percent indicating something  seriously wrong in water management of the system (’90 million litres of water wasted every day in city’ SOM dated Mar.15, 2024). No…

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