Sir, This is to draw the attention of the authorities concerned towards parking of vehicles on footpaths on the busy Ashoka Road, causing significant obstructions to pedestrian traffic. This persistent problem not only violates traffic regulations but also poses a severe threat to public safety. The obstruction of footpaths forces pedestrians, including children and the…
Reserve 2 seats for seniors in city buses
November 27, 2023Sir, In Mysuru city buses plying to different parts of the city, there used to be two seats reserved for senior citizens. But nowadays KSRTC management seems to neglect the seniors by removing those seat reservation. At present, a large number women are travelling in the buses and it has become very difficult for seniors…
Ring Road garbage menace
November 26, 2023Sir, Despite so many warnings and repeated awareness campaigns, the waste dumpings throughout the service roads off the Ring Road continues without shame (Star of Mysore dated Nov. 13). Whatever the Government takes action in this regard the common people should have moral responsibility and civic sense about cleanliness. Human beings are same all over…
Faulty Kaveri Online Version 2.0 App
November 25, 2023Sir, I have been using Kaveri Online Services App provided by the Department of Stamps and Registration to view information related to Encumbrance Certificate (EC), Registered documents etc. The App version 1.0 was working fine by facilitating the above mentioned information without errors. The recent latest version 2.0 is not providing accurate information when we…
Plea to install traffic signal
November 24, 2023Sir, I have written several letters in this column seeking to install traffic lights signal at the junction of Hotel Red Lotus Suites located on Akka Mahadevi Road, JP Nagar. But no action has been taken till date. All my appeals have fallen on blind eyes and deaf ears. The authorities concerned are not bothered…
KRS Road garbage heap: An ugly sight
November 23, 2023Sir, If you are going to Brindavan Gardens via KRS Road, you will not miss this sight of garbage pile-up just after the Railway Crossing in front of Brigade Symphony Apartment, Metagalli. It is an ugly and distasteful sight for a city aspiring to be one of the cleanest cities in India. People passing by,…
Central Library clarifies
November 22, 2023Sir, This refers to the letter titled “Newspaper sections in Central Libraries of Mysuru closed frequently?” (Star of Mysore dated Nov. 18). This is to clarify that Mysuru Public Libraries are committed to staying open on all working days and we are making special efforts to keep the paper section open even during weekly offs. …
Poor condition of roads
November 21, 2023Sir, I am a resident of Udayagiri and would like to draw the attention of the authorities concerned towards the poor quality of roads in our locality including the Rajendranagar Main Road. They have not been repaired since 2 years. I had complained regarding the same to the local officials yet no action was taken….
Plea to install hump on this road at K.C. Layout
November 20, 2023Sir, I am a regular walker from my residence at K.C. Layout to the temple at the foot of Chamundi Hill. This stretch joins the main Chamundi Hill road and is a walkers’ delight with no traffic. Of late, the traffic on this stretch has increased manifold because of several resorts on that road. This…
Wasting money on interlock tiles
November 19, 2023Sir, It is observed everywhere nowadays that the Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) is laying interlocking tiles for the footpaths. It is indeed a good initiative which provides safe and comfortable walking area to pedestrians. But, unfortunately in many areas due to improper maintenance and timely not removing the weeds, grass, small plants that are growing…
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