Mysore/Mysuru: Mysuru’s cultural heritage has suffered another blow with the collapse of a portion of the compound wall of the 150-year-old Sanskrit Pathashala, raising fears of a major accident if immediate repairs are not taken up. The incident assumes significance as it comes just two days after Deputy Commissioner G. Lakshmikanth Reddy directed officials to…
Mysore/Mysuru: Deputy Commissioner (DC) G. Lakshmikanth Reddy has directed all Government departments to immediately identify and submit lists of dilapidated buildings in Mysuru that could collapse during heavy rain or strong winds. The direction was issued during a meeting of the District Disaster Management Authority at the D. Devaraj Urs Hall in the Zilla Panchayat…
Mysuru records 85% rainfall deficit in April, 24% shortfall in May Mysore/Mysuru: With April and May recording a sharp rainfall deficit, Deputy Commissioner G. Lakshmikanth Reddy has warned of possible drinking water shortage if the monsoon is delayed further. Chairing a meeting of the District Disaster Management Authority at D. Devaraj Urs Hall in the…
Mysore/Mysuru: Deputy Commissioner G. Lakshmikanth Reddy, who is also the District Electoral Officer, said that electoral mapping of voters in the district will go on till June 19. Presiding over a meeting of officials and stakeholders ahead of SIR (Special Intensive Revision) process at ZP hall here on Monday, he said that the voter mapping…
Mysore/Mysuru: A high-level District Narcotics Committee carried out surprise inspections at medical stores across the city yesterday to check the illegal sale of restricted drugs without prescription and take feedback from pharmacists to fight drug menace in city. The team, led by Deputy Commissioner G. Lakshmikanth Reddy, who also heads the Committee, along with City…
Mysore/Mysuru: Deputy Commissioner (DC) G. Lakshmikanth Reddy has instructed the officers to keep an intensified check on drinking water supply, as the chances of epidemics is high, if the water gets contaminated. He was chairing the meeting of Health and Family Welfare Mission at the mini meeting hall of Zilla Panchayat in the city yesterday….
White-topping to be halted for 15 days until restoration of damaged pipelines Mysore/Mysuru: Mysuru DC G. Lakshmikanth Reddy has announced that white-topping work has commenced along a 1-km stretch of Manandavadi Road, stressing the need for careful planning before execution. Chairing a meeting with officials of the Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) and other Departments at…
Mysore/Mysuru: Deputy Commissioner (DC) G. Lakshmikanth Reddy has directed officials to ensure that benefits under the Prime Minister’s 15-Point Programme transparently reach eligible minority beneficiaries. He was chairing a progress review meeting of the programme at the Zilla Panchayat (ZP) Hall in the city. The DC asked officials to create greater awareness about schemes offered…
Mysore/Mysuru: Deputy Commissioner (DC) G. Lakshmikanth Reddy has said, it is mandatory to seek permission from Local Bodies such as Village Panchayats, Town Panchayats, Town Municipal Council, City Municipal Councils and City Corporation for sinking borewells for agricultural, horticultural, drinking water and others purposes. Presiding over 13th District Ground Water Committee meeting held at the…
Mysore/Mysuru: In the wake of people queuing up before Gas Agencies and Godowns every day out of anxiety over availability of LPG cylinders following tension in West Asia, Deputy Commissioner (DC) G. Lakshmikanth Reddy has issued a press statement seeking to clear confusions over gas supplies and distribution of LPG cylinders in Mysuru. Asserting that…
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