Mysuru: Tahsildar T. Ramesh Babu led a team of officials from Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) and Karnataka State Pollution Control Board (KSPCB) and raided two illegal dyeing units in the city this morning and registered FIRs against them. In all, FIRs have been filed against eight illegal dyeing units in various Police Stations in the…
Beware! Heavy fines await those urinating in public
July 4, 2018Mysuru: Is the last vestige of freedom to ease oneself in public a thing of the past? Yes, going by the decision of the Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) to fine people (men) urinating in public places. Already, 250 people have been penalised since last March and the operation is going on silently. There is a…
Workshop on water, sanitation and hygiene begins
July 2, 2018Mysuru: A one-day assessment workshop on water, sanitation and hygiene, jointly organised by the National Institute of Engineering (NIE) and Mysuru City Corporation (MCC), began at Sri Sarvepalli Radhakrishna Seminar Hall in the premises of NIE on Mysuru-Manandavadi Road here this morning. A WASH Lab under Innovation Hub for Urban Water, Sanitation and Hygiene (IHUWASH)…
Contractors object to MCC inviting tenders
July 1, 2018Mysuru: The MCC Contractors Association has objected the MCC’s action of inviting tenders for 127 civil works under the names of the Mayor and Deputy Mayor and also under SFC. In a press release, Association President Chandrashekaraiah said that the MCC is yet to clear the dues of contractors, even three years after completion of…
Heated debate over road realignment at Kesare
June 29, 2018Mysuru: After the Canteen issue rocked the Council, a heated debate was witnessed over realigning a road to prevent the same from passing through the site of a Trust at Kesare. Ashraful Uloom Trust runs a Madrasa and also owns sites on the same premises. As one of the roads passes through the site, the…
Tea vendor evicted from footpath creates ruckus
June 29, 2018Mysuru: Even as former Minister and MLA S.A. Ramdas took out a Padayatra on June 27 in a few areas in K.R. Constituency and directed the MCC officials to clear the footpaths of vendors and not to allow sale of non-vegetarian food, the MCC officials cleared the footpaths this morning near RTO Office and Law…
Ward Delimitation: MCC receives 187 objections
June 26, 2018Mysuru: The manner in which delimitation of 65 wards in Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) has been carried out and the way reservation of wards for different categories has been announced has not gone down well among the elected representatives especially from the JD(S) and the BJP who have cried conspiracy by the previous Congress government…
MCC seizes goods vehicle found dumping waste on roadside
June 26, 2018Mysuru: Stepping up the drive against unauthorised dumping of waste, garbage and debris in the city, the MCC officials on Sunday seized a goods vehicle that was found dumping flex and other advertisement materials waste on a road close to the waste disposal plant in Vidyaranyapuram. The alert public who found a goods auto dumping…
Ex-Mayor Sandesh Swamy opposes MCC Ward delimitation, reservation
June 23, 2018Mysuru: Former Mayor and MCC Corporator Sandesh Swamy has strongly opposed the MCC Ward delimitation and the reservation announced by the Government. Addressing a press meet here on Thursday, Sandesh Swamy said that the Ward delimitation made on the basis of 2011 population census was unscientific. Maintaining that Ward delimitation must be made by including…
MCC Ward-wise reservation
June 21, 2018Mysuru: The Urban Development Department, based on the 2011 population census, had issued a notification on Feb.8, 2018 delimiting the Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) Wards. Here is the Ward-wise reservation of MCC following the delimitation: List of Ward-wise Reservation Sl.No. Ward Numbers & Area Reservation 1. Hebbal, Lakshmikanthanagar Backward Class A Woman 2. Manchegowdanakoppalu General…
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