Mysore/Mysuru: The ambitious project of converting the Krishna Raja Sagar (KRS) Dam and Brindavan Gardens into a Disneyland-like tourist destination will not be a reality anytime soon as the State Government has not evinced any interest in it. The project was initiated by the then CM H.D. Kumaraswamy and then Tourism Minister S.R. Mahesh, strongly…
Has COVID given a quiet burial for KRS Disneyland Project?
July 10, 2020By S.T. Ravikumar Mysore/Mysuru: The ambitious project of converting the Krishna Raja Sagar Dam and Brindavan Gardens into a Disneyland-like tourist destination is more or less junked as the State Government has put its entire machinery and resources to fight the COVID-19 pandemic. The Government is silent on the issue mainly as one, the project…
KRS Disneyland project SCRAPPED?
August 4, 2019Mysuru: The new BJP government is likely to drop the controversial Disneyland project at Krishna Raja Sagar (KRS) Dam initiated by the previous Coalition Government. A high-level meeting will be held in Bengaluru under the chairmanship of Cauvery Neeravari Nigama Limited (CNNL) Managing Director H.L. Prasanna Kumar at his office tomorrow morning to decide the…
‘Karnataka will not step back on Disneyland in KRS’
February 5, 2019Mysuru: There is no question of stepping back from the construction of Karnataka Government’s ambitious ‘Disneyland’ project at Krishna Raja Sagar (KRS) Reservoir, said Tourism Minister S.R. Mahesh here on Sunday. Answering to a reporter’s query, the Minister said that the project was included in the last year budget announcement. Pros and cons debates over…
Vedike stages protest against Disneyland Project at KRS
November 22, 2018Mysuru: Maintaining that the State Government’s decision to set up a Rs. 1,200 to Rs. 2,000 crore Disneyland-like project at the sensitive KRS Dam site was not only unscientific but a disaster, about 50 members of Mysuru Kannada Vedike staged a demonstration at CADA (Cauvery) Office premises on Sayyaji Rao Road in city yesterday morning….
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