Mysuru: In a bid to raise environmental awareness among devotees, tourists and the general public, the Forest Department has renovated the Environmental Information Centre — also known as the Chamundi Vana and Interpretation Centre — atop Chamundi Hill. Social Welfare and District Minister Dr. H.C. Mahadevappa inaugurated the upgraded facility on Wednesday. Located near the…
Land acquisition for Mysore Airport runway expansion in final stages: District Minister
June 12, 2025Mysuru: The Mysore Airport runway expansion project is progressing steadily, with land acquisition nearly complete. District Minister Dr. H.C. Mahadevappa announced that 230 acres out of the required 240 acres have already been acquired, and the remaining 10 acres are in the final stages of acquisition. Once compensation is disbursed, the land will be officially…
Nalwadi led State on the path of progress: District Minister
June 6, 2025Mysuru: District Minister Dr. H.C. Mahadevappa said that Nalwadi Krishnaraja Wadiyar led the State on the path of progress and strived hard for betterment of the lives of people. He was speaking at the 141st birth anniversary of Nalwadi Krishnaraja Wadiyar organised under the joint aegis of the District Administration and Department of Kannada and…
‘New Mysuru’ to rise as twin city
May 3, 2025CM to hold high-level meeting on May 5 Bengaluru: In a bold urban expansion move, Chief Minister Siddaramaiah is pushing ahead with the ‘New Mysuru’ project — an ambitious plan to build a modern twin city on the outskirts of Mysuru, modelled after New Delhi and Chandigarh. The CM has convened a high-level meeting on…
District Minister directs steps to check water crisis in summer
March 2, 2025Mysuru: With the onset of summer season, District Minister Dr. H.C. Mahadevappa directed the officials to take precautionary measures for preventing any water crisis during summer and also to get prepared for tackling any possible drought. He was speaking after presiding over a review meeting at the ZP hall here yesterday. Pointing out that there…
District Minister launches B-Khata distribution drive
March 1, 2025Mysuru: Social Welfare and District Minister Dr. H.C. Mahadevappa inaugurated the drive to distribute B-Khata through e-Khata software, to property owners this morning. The event was held at Jayachamaraja Wadiyar Council Hall (Old Council) at the Mysuru City Corporation (MCC). The facility to provide B-Khata using e-Khata software at Urban Local Bodies (ULB) in the…
District Minister inaugurates two-day expo by women entrepreneurs
February 22, 2025Mysuru: The two-day exhibition and sale of products manufactured by women entrepreneurs and organised by Department of Industries and Commerce, District Industries Centre in association with Karnataka Small Scale Industries Association (KASSIA), was inaugurated by Social Welfare and District Minister Dr. H.C. Mahadevappa at Chamundi Vihar Indoor Stadium, here this morning. The organisers have set…
90 percent of Kabini drinking water supply project complete: Minister
February 17, 2025To provide an additional 40 MLD of water to Mysuru city Mysuru: The Kabini project in Bidaragodu near Nanjangud is set to provide an additional 40 MLD (Million Litres per Day) of water to Mysuru. This will be achieved once the remaining 10 percent of the work on the water purification plant at Kembalu is…
Mysuru District Minister meets Tibetan spiritual leader Dalai Lama in Bylakuppe
February 4, 2025Monastics from Mongolia arrive at Tashi Lhunpo Monastery to seek vows Mysuru: Social Welfare and Mysuru District Minister Dr. H.C. Mahadevappa met the 14th Tibetan spiritual leader, His Holiness the Dalai Lama, in Bylakuppe near Periyapatna yesterday and inquired about his health. The Minister engaged in a meaningful conversation with the Dalai Lama about his…
76th Republic Day celebrated in city
January 27, 2025Mysuru: An impressive march-past and cultural programmes marked the 76th Republic Day celebrations organised by the District Administration at Bannimantap Torch-light Parade Grounds in the city yesterday. Addressing the gathering after unfurling the National Flag and receiving the Guard of Honour presented by the armed Police, District Minister Dr. H.C. Mahadevappa underlined the importance of…
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