Tourism Minister H.K. Patil and his wife, Mayor, Heritage Department Commissioner along with their spouses take a ride in decorated chariots Mysore/Mysuru: The trotting horses drawing chariots decorated with flowers formed Heritage Tonga Ride for couples dressed in traditional attire, organised by Department of Archaeology, Museums and Heritage, as part of Dasara festival in the…
Heritage Tonga ride for couples tomorrow
October 19, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: A heritage Tonga ride for couples will be held tomorrow, Oct. 20 and the starting point will be Town Hall. The event will be inaugurated by Tourism Minister H.K. Patil who will also ride the Tonga along with his wife. According to officers from the Department of Archaeology, Museums and Heritage, Minister Patil will…
Tourism Minister wants to renovate Lalitha Mahal Palace Hotel
July 25, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: Tourism Minister H.K. Patil has assured that the iconic Lalitha Mahal Palace Hotel in city, built during the reign of the kings, will be renovated and revitalised and the State Government is committed to bring back its past glory. Speaking to reporters at the Mysore Palace Board Office yesterday afternoon, Patil recalled visiting the…
This Dasara, Tourist Police might say ‘May I help you’
July 25, 2023Police teams to be available to assist visitors facing troubles at various tourist spots of Mysuru Mysore/Mysuru: The upcoming Dasara festival may witness the introduction of a new system: Tourist Police, dedicated to providing exclusive assistance to visiting travellers. Speaking to reporters yesterday afternoon, Tourism Minister H.K. Patil highlighted that millions of people from different…
‘Anything can be achieved by patience and affection’
July 25, 2023Minister H.K. Patil at Ramakrishna Vidyashala Mysore/Mysuru: Minister for Law, Parliamentary Affairs and Tourism H.K. Patil said that anything can be achieved by shunning hatred and having patience, affection and self-confidence. He was speaking after inaugurating the Students Council (2023-24) of Ramakrishna Vidyashala at its premises in Yadavagiri here yesterday. Maintaining that everything cannot be…
No hurry to execute PRASHAD Scheme atop Chamundi Hill
July 24, 2023Yet-to-be-constituted Chamundi Hill Development Authority must approve any activity, says Tourism Minister Mysore/Mysuru: Minister for Tourism, Law, Parliamentary Affairs and Legislation H.K. Patil has categorically stated that the Centre’s proposal for the holistic development of Chamundi Hill under the Pilgrimage Rejuvenation And Spiritual, Heritage Augmentation Drive (PRASHAD) Scheme at an estimated cost of Rs. 45.70…
Minister holds closed-door meeting with JLR officials
July 24, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: After arriving in Mysuru last evening, Tourism Minister H.K. Patil stayed overnight at the Lalitha Mahal Palace Hotel. This morning, after visiting Chamundeshwari Temple atop the Chamundi Hill and Indira Gandhi Rashtriya Manav Sangrahalaya (IGRMS) on Irwin Road, Patil held a closed-door meeting of tourism officials and the officers from the Jungle Lodges and…
Old DC Office to be a Museum: H.K. Patil
July 24, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: Tourism Minister H.K. Patil announced this afternoon that there are plans to convert the old DC Office into a Museum. Given the current vacant status of the DC Office and its appealing structural design, it seems like an ideal location for a Museum, he said. Speaking at a press con-ference held at the Mysuru…
City tourism stakeholders call on Patil; seek a sector boost
July 24, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: Tourism stakeholders of Mysuru met Tourism Minister H.K. Patil at Lalitha Mahal Palace Hotel this morning and urged him to encourage the sector in Mysuru. The stakeholders included former MLA Vasu, Mysuru Travels Association (MTA) President C.A. Jayakumar, Federation of Organisations and Associations of Mysuru (FOAM) President B.S. Prashanth and members and office-bearers of…
CM inaugurates three-day training for first-time MLAs
June 26, 2023Bengaluru: Amid the criticism over inviting spiritual personalities to address the Legislators, the three-day training programme for 70 first-time MLAs began at Kshemavana (Sri Dharmasthala Manjunatheshwara Naturopathy and Yogic Centre) on Kunigal Bypass road near Nelamangala in Bengaluru Rural District this morning. Chief Minister Siddharamaiah inaugurated the training programme this noon in the presence of…
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