No last-minute work this time; DC instructs departments to initiate development tasks well in advance Mysore/Mysuru: With the grand annual Dasara just 10 weeks away, the District Administration has begun preparations earnestly to avoid last-minute rush and confusion, as seen in previous years. Typically, Dasara preparations are hurried, with quick fixes to battered, pothole-filled roads…
Mysore/Mysuru: After media reported that the Govt. Guest House at Nanjangud was found locked when Union Minister H.D. Kumaraswamy visited the Guest House to relax for some time after visiting the famed Srikanteshwara Temple in the town this morning, Deputy Commissioner G. Lakshmikantha Reddy said that the district administration has taken the issue seriously. In…
Mysore/Mysuru: In a sudden development, Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) Commissioner G. Lakshmikantha Reddy has been transferred and Karnataka Municipal Administration Service (KMAS) Officer (Grade-1) Asad-ur-Rehman Shariff has been appointed as the new Commissioner in his place. Following his appointment, Asad-ur-Rehman Shariff, who was serving as the Joint Director (SBM), Directorate of Municipal Administration at Bengaluru,…
Ahead of Dasara, MCC Commissioner, Deputy Commissioner inspect multi-level parking Mysore/Mysuru: Come Dasara, the Town Hall parking lot is thrown open for public but closes after the festival ends. This has been in practice by the civic body since 2018. With this year’s Dasara festival to be inaugurated on Oct. 15 and the High-Power Committee…
Mysore/Mysuru: Following strong opposition from Corporators representing different political parties, the Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) has decided to drop its plans to increase domestic water charges. The decision came from MCC Council after pressure from Corporators who argued that the proposed hike was unreasonable and placed an additional burden on public, especially considering recent increase…
Mysore/Mysuru: With the works on the construction of Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Bhavan in the heart of the city going on at a snail’s pace, Social Welfare Department Commissioner Dr. Rakesh Kumar visited the Bhavan on Monday and inspected the progress of works. The works on Dr. Ambedkar Bhavan is coming up in a 2-acre area…
Central Standing Committee on Social Justice and Empowerment holds closed-door meeting in city Mysore/Mysuru: An 18-member team of the Central Standing Committee on Social Justice and Empowerment, who is on a study tour to Mysuru from July 8 to 10, held a closed-door meeting with District and State-level officers of various Departments at Radisson Blu…
Centre’s Jal Jeevan Mission to be implemented in district by next year: MP PratapSimha Mysore/Mysuru: Commissioner G. Lakshmikantha Reddy said that the MCC’s annual water tax collection rose to more than Rs. 93 crore last year from an average Rs. 48 crore the previous years, after illegal water connections were detected and all the connections…
Mysore/Mysuru: Deputy Commissioner (DC) Dr. K.V. Rajendra has said: “It is intended to tap Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) funds of University of Mysore (UoM), to prepare a Master Plan for the development of the lake and another plan for management and improvement of Micro Plants.” Dr. Rajendra visited Kukkarahalli Lake in the heart of the…
Mysore/Mysuru: Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) Commissioner G. Lakshmikantha Reddy said that the MCC has achieved more than 80 percent of 2022-23 Budget target. He was speaking at the 2023-24 Pre-Budget Meeting of the MCC at the MCC Old Council Hall here yesterday. Maintaining that more than 80 percent of the 2022-23 Budgetary allocations have been…
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