Mysore/Mysuru: Former Minister and sitting Chamundeshwari MLA G.T. Devegowda (GTD) has said that Chamundi Hill is the property of the erstwhile Mysore royal family and the State Government is administering Sri Chamundeshwari Temple located at the top of the Hill, a pilgrimage site. Speaking to reporters in the city recently, he mentioned that the property…
Dasara 2024: District Minister chairs Executive Committee meeting in city
August 17, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: With farmers rejoicing over the bounty of rain being received in the last three months, Nada Habba Mysuru Dasara will be celebrated with grandeur, spending Rs. 40 crore on the festivities. This was reiterated by Social Welfare and District Minister Dr. H.C. Mahadevappa, at the press conference, following the meeting of Dasara Executive Committee,…
Form Bruhat Mysuru Mahanagara Palike
August 13, 2024Chamundeshwari MLA G.T. Devegowda submits memorandum to CM Siddaramaiah Mysore/Mysuru: With Mysuru city growing rapidly, Chamundeshwari MLA G.T. Devegowda (GTD) has appealed to Chief Minister Siddaramaiah to upgrade Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) into Bruhat Mysuru Mahanagara Palike (BMMP) and to include layouts on city outskirts in the Palike. GTD presented a memorandum in this regard…
MUDA site allotment: G.T. Devegowda asks Minister to prove charges
July 28, 2024Threatens defamation case if Minister Byrathi Suresh does not reply in seven days Mysore/Mysuru: Chamundeshwari MLA and JD(S) Core Committee President G.T. Devegowda (GTD) has challenged Urban Development Minister Byrathi Suresh to provide proof that the Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA) allotted sites to him. Speaking at a press conference at Jaladarshini Guest House yesterday,…
MLA directs officials to take dengue-control measures
July 12, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: Chamundeshwari MLA G.T. Devegowda (GTD) emphasised that officials should take preventive measures in earnest to check the spread of the deadly dengue disease and simultaneously create public awareness about the necessary safety measures. He presided over a meeting of Chamundeshwari Constituency officials at Jaladarshini Guest House here yesterday. “As dengue is spread by mosquitoes,…
MUDA and Valmiki Corporation scams: CM Siddu must quit on moral grounds, says GTD
July 11, 2024‘Ramakrishna Hegde, S. Bangarappa resigned for phone tapping, Classik Computer scam’ Mysore/Mysuru: State JD(S) Core Committee President and Chamundeshwari MLA G.T. Devegowda (GTD) has called for Chief Minister Siddaramaiah’s resignation on moral grounds, following allegations linking him to the multi-thousand-crore-scam at Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA) and multi-crore scam at Karnataka Maharshi Valmiki Scheduled Tribes…
GTD had sought info from Commr. on June 25
July 4, 2024MLC C.N. Manjegowda denies allegations of engaging in extra-legal transactions Mysore/Mysuru: Chamundeshwari MLA G.T. Devegowda (GTD), who is also a member of the Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA), sought information from then MUDA Commissioner G.T. Dinesh Kumar on June 25 regarding the allotment of sites under a 50:50 ratio. “I asked the Commissioner to reply…
D.K. Shivakumar can become Chief Minister if Congress High Command wills: GTD
June 30, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: Even as the debate over the Chief Minister and additional Deputy Chief Minister posts gaining fresh momentum following the LS polls, Chamundeshwari JD(S) MLA G.T. Devegowda (GTD) maintained that Deputy Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar (DKS) will become the Chief Minister if the Congress High Command makes up its mind. Speaking to presspersons at his…
Walk to learn civic issues in your Wards: GTD tells MCC Officers
June 28, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: Chamundeshwari JD(S) MLA G.T. Devegowda (GTD) has suggested the Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) officials to go on a walk or a tour of the Wards in their jurisdiction in the morning hours, to understand the problems faced by people and redress them. He was speaking during a progress review meeting on MCC Wards in…
‘MUDA collecting taxes from Layouts handed over to MCC’
June 28, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: MLA G.T. Devegowda has directed MCC Commissioner Ashaad-Ur-Rahman Shariff to write to Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA) again, not to collect taxes from the residents of Ananda Nagar, which has been already handed over to MCC. Citing Karnataka Municipal Corporation (KMC) Act, GTD said “As per the Act, the local bodies should collect the…














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