MDA presents surplus Budget; New layouts to be formed at Vijayashreepura Mysore/Mysuru: In a public-friendly initiative, the Mysuru Development Authority (MDA) has earmarked Rs. 460 crore to develop a new residential layout at Bommenahalli in partnership with farmers under a 50:50 ratio land sharing model. Presenting the MDA Budget for 2026-27 this morning, under the…
Kurubarahalli Sy.No.4 24.10-acre land row: RTC to be transferred to Govt., says DC
March 6, 2026Mysore/Mysuru: Following allegations by Krishnaraja MLA T. S. Srivatsa that certain private individuals, with the help of officials in the Sub-Registrar’s Office, had attempted to claim ownership of Government land worth about Rs. 200 crore in Kurubarahalli Survey No. 4 in the city, Deputy Commissioner G. Lakshmikanth Reddy has said that the RTC for the…
Illegal Resorts in Kabini backwaters told to seek permission: DC
March 5, 2026H.D. Kote: Deputy Commissioner G. Lakshmikanth Reddy has said, H.D. Kote Taluk has 23 resorts, among which 20 are authorised and 3 are unauthorised, with instructions given to the latter to seek permission to run the business. Speaking to media persons in the town yesterday, DC Reddy said, 20 resorts were built in the forest…
DC lauds ZP CEO for his good work style
March 4, 2026Mysore/Mysuru: Deputy Commissioner G. Lakshmikanth Reddy heaped praises on Zilla Panchayat (ZP) Chief Executive Officer (CEO) S. Ukesh Kumar, for the better functioning of Rural Development and Panchayat Raj (RDPR) Department under his leadership and for emerging as the Best IAS officer in the State. DC Reddy was addressing the gathering at the valedictory of…
Saree Statement…
March 3, 2026Draped in Mysore Silk sarees, 100 women to petition Mysuru DC against stadium Mysore/Mysuru: In a show of solidarity with Mysore’s silk heritage, over 100 women draped in traditional Mysore Silk sarees will call on Deputy Commissioner (DC) G. Lakshmikanth Reddy at his office tomorrow (Mar. 4), urging him to drop the proposed construction of…
MUDA 50:50 sites scam: DC responds to letter; assures review, action
March 2, 2026Mysore/Mysuru: Deputy Commissioner (DC) G. Lakshmikanth Reddy, who is also the Chairman of the Mysuru Development Authority (MDA), has assured that necessary action will be taken regarding the alleged illegal allotment of sites under the 50:50 ratio scheme by the erstwhile Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA). In his reply to a letter written by State…
MLC Dr. Yathindra Siddaramaiah moots development of Karanji Lake
February 27, 2026ZAK, the custodian of lake, asked to prepare an estimate for development works Mysore/Mysuru: MLC Dr. Yathindra Siddaramaiah and Deputy Commissioner G. Lakshmikanth Reddy inspected Karanji Lake Nature Park yesterday, to explore the possibilities of taking up development works. Yathindra, collected information about the present status of the lake area from Zoo Authority of Karnataka…
80 child marriages in 2024 & 2025 despite preventive efforts, rues Mysuru DC
February 20, 2026Mysore/Mysuru: “Child marriage is often wrongly viewed as the sole responsibility of the Department of Women and Child Development. In reality, eliminating child marriage requires coordinated action from the Education, Health and other Departments,” said Mysuru Deputy Commissioner (DC) G. Lakshmikanth Reddy while addressing a workshop on making Mysuru a child-marriage-free district at Kalamandira in…
Printing Cluster delegation submits memorandum to DC
February 20, 2026Mysore/Mysuru: A delegation comprising Cluster Director Rashmi Koti, along with General Secretary of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises Council Suresh Kumar Jain, recently submitted a memorandum to Mysuru Deputy Commissioner (DC) G. Lakshmikanth Reddy seeking approval of the project and allotment of land to SPV Units of Printers Cluster Common Facility Centre project of the…
Timely treatment key to make India leprosy-free: Mysuru DC
February 3, 2026Mysore/Mysuru: Deputy Commissioner G. Lakshmikanth Reddy has given a call to those having symptoms of leprosy to avail treatment on time, to achieve the target of building a Leprosy-Free India. He was speaking after releasing the posters of Leprosy Awareness Campaign at Zilla Panchayat Hall in city recently. Reddy said, leprosy is one among the…














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