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Jayalakshmi Vilas Mansion  faces monumental apathy
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Jayalakshmi Vilas Mansion faces monumental apathy

July 31, 2020

Heritage Committee writes to custodian University of Mysore seeking immediate repairs The 113-year-old Jayalakshmi Vilas Mansion, a heritage structure located in the sprawling Manasagangothri campus, housing some of the finest priceless artefacts, is lying in a state of neglect and disrepair even after philanthropist and Infosys Foundation Chairperson Sudha Murty spending Rs. 1.17 crore to…

Century-old School building demolished at Ittigegud
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Century-old School building demolished at Ittigegud

August 25, 2019

• DC, who is also the Heritage Committee Chairman and Archaeology Department officials say they have no information about it. • The razing work, taken up by MUDA three months ago, was stopped then after stiff opposition. Mysuru: Just three months after the demolition works of the century-old school building at Ittigegud taken up by…

Cracks in Clock Tower: Heritage Committee to submit report
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Cracks in Clock Tower: Heritage Committee to submit report

May 11, 2019

Mysore: Following reports of cracks in the historical Silver Jubilee Clock Tower or Dodda Gadiyara at Gandhi Square in city, the Heritage Committee will submit a report to the District Administration on the measures to be taken to restore the iconic structure. The Committee will prepare a Detailed Project Report on the restoration. Though the…

Heritage Committee opposes demolition of Lansdowne Building, Devaraja Market
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Heritage Committee opposes demolition of Lansdowne Building, Devaraja Market

February 24, 2018

Mysuru: The Government-constituted Heritage Committee has opposed the demolition of Lansdowne Building and the Devaraja Market. Instead, it will recommend the end-to-end restoration of both the structures so that they can last for another 50 years or so. Interestingly, the Task Force constituted to ascertain the lifespan and feasibility of the conservation of the structures…

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