Mysore/Mysuru: Vendors selling bags have set up shops at Sangolli Rayanna Circle (Kurubarahalli Circle), one of the city’s most bustling intersections of the Mysuru city. Several vendors dot the circle, much to the annoyance of the commuters. As Dasara approaches, the city is witnessing a surge in tourist vehicles, particularly heading to popular destinations like…
Restarting footpath business: MCC warns vendors of levying penalties
July 23, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) officials have warned footpath vendors of imposing fine on them if they restart business on footpaths which have been cleared by MCC. A few footpath vendors, claiming that they had met Mayor Shivakumar and the Mayor had responded positively to them, were conducting business on the footpaths. MCC officials, who…
Eviction of footpath vendors by MCC: Vendors allege abrupt removal
July 21, 2023Mayor says drive will continue in coordination with Police; prior information to be given to hawkers Mysore/Mysuru: Mayor Shivakumar has stated that the eviction drive that is being conducted to clear street vendors around the Mysore Palace area would continue as the vendors have been causing severe inconvenience to the public and tourists. He emphasised…
Eviction drive to clear footpath vendors begins
July 19, 2023Focus areas: Sayyaji Rao Road, Dhanvantri Road, Town Hall, Old Bank Road, Shivarampet, Santhepet, Irwin Road, Ashoka Road, B.N. Road Mysore/Mysuru: As announced by Mayor Shivakumar on July 17 during his inspection conducted along with Corporators and Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) Officers, a major footpath encroachment eviction drive began in city this morning. Teams of…
Corona forces jobless to become footpath vendors
September 17, 2020By S.B. Devaraj Mysore/Mysuru: Corona has thrown out of gear for thousands of families. The closure of factories, shops and commercial establishments has thrown out of jobs. Now, they are into other professions to eke out their livelihood. Among them, some have taken to vending fruits, vegetables and other items on footpaths. Their lives have…
Footpath vendors evicted; return in just one hour !
January 2, 2019Mysuru: As part of a drive to clear encroachments on city footpaths, the MCC evicted street vendors on Sayyaji Rao road last evening. Following numerous public complaints that vendors had occupied both sides of the footpath near Devaraja Market on Sayyaji Rao Road, thus hindering pedestrian movement, the MCC officials accompanied by Abhaya team, evicted…
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