Mysuru: The Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) officials’ negligence and irresponsibility is very evident in the shoddy work of the widening of Bogadi Road. In a haste to complete development works as the elections are fast approaching, the tax-payers’ money is being wasted. The work on selected places on Bogadi Road leading up to the Ring…
MCC gets clearance for waste treatment plants
April 10, 2018Mysuru: The Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) has been accorded environmental clearance by the State Environmental Impact Assessment Authority-Karnataka for the construction of the long-pending 150 TPD (tonnes per day) Municipal solid waste processing facility at Survey Number 39 in Rayanakere. Also, the MCC has been accorded environmental clearance to construct 200 TPD Municipal solid waste…
New MCC Comr. takes charge
April 5, 2018Mysuru: There was change of guard at the Mysuru City Corporation as K.H. Jagadish took charge as the new Commissioner. The earlier Commissioner G. Jagadeesha handed over charge to the incumbent yesterday. In the light of the Assembly elections and based on the directions from the Election Commission, the government had passed an order appointing…
‘Mysuru is a model city for the whole world’
April 5, 2018Mysuru: “Chief Minister Siddharamaiah called me two years ago and asked me to go to Mysuru City Corporation. I just followed his orders and came here. I was very apprehensive about the place, atmosphere and people. However, I realised that once you discharge your duties with integrity and honesty, people respect you,” said outgoing MCC…
MCC implements cashless administration
April 3, 2018Mysuru: The property tax collection has begun this month and Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) is taking measures to transform the way payments are collected. It has implemented a cashless administration effective from Apr.1. The new system has been implemented following a directive by Directorate of Municipal Administration that has asked all the 274 local administrative…
MCC employee assaulted
April 3, 2018Miscreants flee with Rs. 62,000 cash, finger ring and bike Mysuru: An incident of miscreants assaulting a Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) employee and fleeing with his finger ring, cash and bike has been reported from near Highway Circle on Bamboo Bazar Road here on Sunday evening. The person, who lost his belongings, has been identified…
Residents decide to redefine meaning of the word ‘Park’
April 1, 2018Mysuru: The Mysuru City Corporation (MCC), with the support of local residents, is renovating a neglected park with many constructions including an open air theatre and two spacious rooms, thereby redefining the very word park. The irony is, however, this park is being named after environmentalist and green crusader Salumarada Thimmakka. Residents, however, are defending…
Pay Property Tax in April Get 5% discount
March 28, 2018Mysuru: Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) has extended five percent discount as per the Karnataka Municipal Corporation Act,1976, to property owners, who pay their Property Tax in advance for the year 2018-19, in the month of April 2018. In a press release, the MCC Commissioner said that the five percent rebate on Property Tax will be…
Will MCC make a survey of dark areas in city?
March 24, 2018Sir, Crores of rupees have been spent for concretising some of the important roads in the city but the MCC authorities have failed to provide adequate lighting for the same. Nelson Mandela road is one such to cite. The stretch between Highway Circle upto LIC Building is without any street light. So is the case…
MCC approves construction of modern abattoir at Kesare
March 21, 2018Mysuru: The Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) Council has approved the construction of a modern abattoir at Kesare on the outskirts of the city. The mechanised abattoir or a slaughterhouse will be built at a cost of Rs.40 crore in an area of 9.50 acres between Kesare and MCC’s Zero Waste Management Plant. The approval was…
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