Sir, This refers to the letter by S. Rajendra in Star of Mysore dated Aug. 2 on the Parking fee at the Sub-Urban Bus Stand. I fully agree with his observations as I too have experienced the same. Further, the parking space often stinks and the contractor’s staff talk rudely when asked why they charge…
Streamlining buses on Ring Road and some suggestions
August 11, 2024Sir, Glad to read the news ‘KSRTC buses on Ring Road’ in Star of Mysore dated Aug. 4. Finally, the KSRTC authorities are planning to run city buses on our Ring Road to connect one half end to the other half end of our city. However, there is no bus connection announced from: Manandavadi-Ring Road…
Haphazard parking, traffic woes, filthy streets near City Zoo
August 10, 2024Is this how we welcome tourists for Mysuru Dasara 2024? Sir, It’s heartening to see that District authorities have begun preparations for Dasara festivities a full 10 weeks in advance. However, I’d like to highlight a few persistent issues in the Ittigegud area, particularly around Mysuru Zoo, which have been overlooked year after year despite…
Ply exclusive KSRTC bus services on Ring Road
August 9, 2024Sir, Apropos the news item titled ‘16 KSRTC buses to connect Ring Road’ in Star of Mysore dated Aug. 4, it is heartening to note that the KSRTC authorities have finally woken up to the needs of the public. I fervently hope they will also wake up to the pressing needs of an exclusive Ring…
Ply buses on interior areas of Ring Road
August 8, 2024Sir, I was very happy to note that KSRTC will deploy 16 buses on the Outer Ring Road (SOM dated Aug. 4) and is also planning to connect with the interior areas off the Ring Road. Many layouts off the Ring Road lack transport facilities. In such areas, it is very difficult to get an…
Sports Revolution need of the hour
August 7, 2024Sir, After the White Revolution and the Green Revolution, it looks as if it is time now to go for a Sports Revolution in our country, following our below-par performance in the ongoing Paris Olympics. But the million-dollar question is, who has the roadmap to take us along when the task is so challenging and…
Woes of Ramakrishnanagar 18th Cross residents
August 6, 2024Sir, This letter is to bring to your attention, and the attention of the authorities concerned, the garbage piled up at G-Block, Ramakrishnanagar, near the front gate rainwater gutter of Eshwara and Ganapathi Temple located at 18th Cross. The rainwater gutter (stormwater drain) was recently reconstructed and widened (the old one was not visible due…
Why post Traffic Cops at junctions that already have signal lights?
August 5, 2024Sir, I would like to share some observations and suggestions regarding the traffic management approach employed by the Mysuru City Traffic Police. It has been observed that Traffic Police personnel are frequently stationed at intersections equipped with functional traffic signals. This practice appears to be an inefficient use of valuable manpower resources, that too now…
Online Registration software Kaveri 2.0 has problems
August 4, 2024Sir, The Department of Stamps and Registration’s online application software, Kaveri 2.0, is technically inferior. Instead of saving time, it wastes time and tests the patience of the common people. I applied for a certified copy of a sale deed on 19.7.2024, and as of 30.7.2024, the status still shows as “allocated to FDA/SDA from…
Potholes adding dishonour to our honoured clean city
August 3, 2024Let MCC officers go on padayatra to see filthy, crater-like roads Sir, This is to bring to the notice of the civic authorities concerned of the Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) and the elected representatives about the pathetic condition of our once-beautiful city. The biggest factor contributing to this state is the potholes that have plagued…











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