A few days ago Minister for Tourism, Environment and Ecology C.P. Yogeeshwar directed the Department officials to draw a plan of action for the Chamundi Hill ropeway project. And with that the scarring of Chamundi Hill begins, again. In 2019, there was a landslide on Chamundi Hill. About 50 ft. of road connecting the Nandi…
Chamundi Hill Ropeway talk again
July 20, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: The State Government will go ahead with the ambitious ropeway project at Chamundi Hill amidst stiff opposition from Green groups who are up in arms against the project as they fear that the project will not only spoil the environment but also disturb the sanctity of the religious destination. Minister for Tourism, Environment and…
Dasara-like Gangotsava on cards at Talakad
July 19, 2021Heritage Lalitha Mahal Palace Hotel to remain with Jungle Lodges Madikeri/Mysuru: A grand Dasara-like Gangotsava at Talakad, a ‘hi-tech haat’ at Dasara Exhibition Grounds in Mysuru, adventure water sports at Harangi in Kodagu are among immediate plans of Tourism Minister C.P. Yogeeshwar for Mysuru and Kodagu. The Minister was on a private visit to Kodagu…
‘KRS will be like Narmada Sarovar Dam in Gujarat’
July 17, 2021Tourism Minister launches boating at Backwaters K R Pet: Mandya district will be developed for the world to see and will be an inspirational tourist spot, said Tourism Minister C.P. Yogeeshwar. Yogeeshwar visited KRS Backwaters on Friday and inspected the spot. Meanwhile, he paid a visit to Bhoovarahanatha Swamy Temple located on the banks of KRS…
Yogeeshwar, Yatnal use Dasara analogy to attack Yediyurappa
July 5, 2021‘CM is like Howdah Elephant; its calf cannot carry the Ambari’ ‘Dushta Samhara of all corrupt and evil forces must happen’ Mysore/Mysuru: The heritage city of Mysuru that is famous for Dasara and Navarathri celebrations became a host for anti-Yediyurappa statements by two of his own party men, who are known for their no-holds-barred attacks,…
Heli-Tourism concept has no vision: Pratap Simha
April 12, 2021Calls the project a publicity stunt; says no tree will be chopped near Lalitha Mahal Mysore/Mysuru: Heli-Tourism concept without a vision document is a flawed one and the much-publicised project will not be allowed in Mysuru at the cost of environment. Public opinion against the project is rising by the day and the Government will…
Three companies evince keen interest in Heli Tourism Project
April 10, 2021Bengaluru: Growing opposition to Heliport and chopper docking station near Lalitha Mahal Palace that is a butterfly zone notwithstanding, three aviation companies have evinced keen interest in Karnataka’s Heli Tourism Project initiated by Minister for Tourism, Ecology and Environment C.P. Yogeeshwar. The companies that have expressed interest in Yogeeshwar’s pet project are BLADE India, a…
Karnataka-Kerala-Goa Tourism Circuit planned
April 2, 2021100 Helipads across the State and Seaplane facility mooted Bengaluru: Talks will be held with Kerala and Goa Governments to form a Tourism Circuit to attract more and more tourists to Karnataka, Goa and Kerala. Memorandums would be signed and modalities would be chalked out in this regard. The Tourism Circuit idea would benefit South…
Survey to identify space for Heli Terminal begins
April 1, 2021Forest Department approval needed to cut vegetation near Lalitha Mahal Palace Mysore/Mysuru: A survey to identify the most suitable spot for the location of a Helicopter Terminal (Heli Terminal) in Lalitha Mahal Palace Grounds began this morning to pave way for Tourism Minister C.P. Yogeeshwar’s dream project of launching Heli Tourism with adequate space for…
Sound and Light Show on cards at Chamundi Hill
March 29, 2021Tourism Minister announces Government’s plans to market Mysuru as tourism hub Green cover atop Hill to increase; Attractive gardens for Mysore Palace; Intl. standard community hall; Year-round exhibitions, entertainment Mysore/Mysuru: Continuing the momentum of announcing a slew of projects to Mysuru to build Brand Mysuru, Minister for Tourism, Environment and Ecology C.P. Yogeeshwar further announced…
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