Mysuru: Former Minister and BJP leader S.A. Ramdas has alleged that garbage mafia was involved in indiscriminate sewage disposal at Excel Solid Waste Treatment Plant or Sewage Farm at Vidyaranyapuram here. Ramdas, during the last week’s protest he held demanding a permanent solution for garbage problem at Vidyaranyapuram, had alleged that some officials were permitting…
Sewage Farm Row: Ramdas ends stir following DC’s assurance
December 17, 2017Mysuru: Former Minister and senior BJP leader S.A. Ramdas, who had launched an indefinite stir on Dec.14 seeking a permanent solution for the stench and health hazards caused from Excel Waste Treatment Plant at Vidyaranyapuram Sewage Farm, ended the stir on Saturday following an assurance from the Deputy Commissioner (DC) D. Randeep that the District…
Waste management: DC holds meeting with MCC officials
December 16, 2017Mysuru: Even as former Minister and BJP leader S.A Ramdas is on a collision course with the Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) seeking a permanent solution to the foul smell emanating from the Excel Solid Waste Treatment Plant or Sewage Farm at Vidyaranyapuram, Deputy Commissioner D. Randeep held a meeting with MCC officials at his office…
Garbage woes: MP Pratap Simha to lead a delegation to CM
December 16, 2017Mysuru: In a bid to find a lasting and scientific solution for solid waste disposal, MP Pratap Simha held a meeting with Corporators, officials, local people’s representatives and private organisations at the MCC Old Council Hall this morning. Addressing the meeting, Pratap Simha called for ending the blame game over the issue. Pointing out that…
Sewage Farm: Living to tell the tale
December 15, 2017Life in the surroundings of Excel Solid Waste Management Plant (Sewage Farm) at Vidyaranyapuram has become nightmarish for thousands of residents with unbearable stench emanating out of the plant 24×7 and 365 days. Star of Mysore spoke to a few residents of the area who had assembled at the plant for an indefinite protest that…
Garbage Woes: Indefinite strike begins
December 14, 2017Mysuru: Intensifying their protest against Excel Solid Waste Management Plant or Sewage Farm at Vidyaranyapuram, over 500 residents of Vidyaranyapuram, J.P. Nagar, Kanakagiri, Gundu Rao Nagar, Vishveshwaranagar and surrounding areas, led by former Minister S.A. Ramdas, began indefinite strike this morning. As part of the protest, over 15 trucks transporting garbage to the Treatment Plant…
Excel Plant Row: MP Pratap Simha to hold meeting on Dec.16
December 14, 2017Mysuru: In order to find a lasting solution to the Excel Waste Treatment Plant row, MP Pratap Simha has convened a meeting at the MCC auditorium at 11 am on Dec.16. MCC Commissioner, Corporators, Zonal Assistant Commissioners and concerned officials will take part in the meeting. The members of the public too can attend the…
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