Mysuru: Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) has taken several initiatives to make Mysuru the Cleanest City in India and has caught the attention of several authorities, who have been pouring praises on Mysuru city. Recently, the MCC received an appreciation from the Union Minister of the State (Independent Charge) for Housing and Urban Affairs S. Hardeep…
MCC signs MoU with ITC on waste segregation
March 21, 2018Mysuru: In a significant move to make the city much cleaner and hygienic, the MCC signed a Memorandum of Understand (MoU) with Indian Tobacco Company (ITC) on waste segregation. It was signed at the MCC Old Council Hall this morning. Speaking after signing the agreement, MCC Commissioner G. Jagadeesha said the agreement has been signed…
Mechanised Abattoir to come up near Kesare
March 20, 2018Mysuru: Finally, the city will get a modern, hi-tech and scientific mechanised abattoir (slaughterhouse). The Rs. 40 crore project is likely to get the approval at the MCC Council meeting today evening. The modern abattoir will be set up beyond 200 metres from Outer Ring Road and a new place has been identified for the…
Plastic godown raided: Eleven tonnes of banned plastic bags seized
March 13, 2018Mysuru: The officials of the Karnataka State Pollution Control Board (KSPCB) and Mysuru City Corporation (MCC), who conducted a surprise raid on a plastic godown at Santhepet here yesterday, have seized the banned plastic covers weighing about 11 tonnes from the godown. The godown belongs to one Rajaram and is located at Kousalya Complex in…
Sewage water into Lingambudhi Lake: MLA conducts spot inspection
March 13, 2018Mysuru: The residents of Dattagalli are a suffering lot as sewage water is entering the Lingambudi Lake in Dattagalli through the storm water drain and causing them a great deal of inconvenience. In the light of inconvenience caused, Chamundeshwari MLA G.T. Devegowda (GTD), MCC Commissioner G. Jagadeesha, MUDA Chief Engineer Suresh Babu and other engineers…
‘Use water judiciously’: MCC Commissioner urges residents
March 4, 2018Mysuru: With the onset of summer and water levels at KRS and Kabini reservoirs depleting, the Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) Commissioner G. Jagadeesha has urged the residents to use the water judiciously without wasting it. Everyday 250 MLD water is being supplied to city from rivers which are being pumped from Belagola, Hongalli and Melapura…
RO water unit inaugurated in Ward 52
March 4, 2018Mysuru: An RO purified water unit, installed by Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) in front of Shariff Function Hall on Syed Abdul Rehman Road in Udayagiri for the benefit of the residents of Rajivnagar, Udayagiri, Shanthinagar and surrounding areas, was inaugurated by former Mayor and Ward 52 Corporator Ayub Khan recently. Residents can avail 20 litres…
Manual scavenging and death of a Pourakarmika in manhole: MCC seals Kalpana Lodge for failing to remit compensation money
March 2, 2018Mysuru: The authorities of Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) yesterday sealed Kalpana Lodge near Jaganmohan Palace for not remitting the compensation money paid by the MCC to the family of the deceased Pourakarmika who had died of suffocation, while cleaning the manhole manually. In 2014, the Management of Kalpana Lodge had summoned Kumar, a Pourakarmika, to…
MUDA hands over 23 Layouts to MCC
February 28, 2018Mysuru: The Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA) has handed over 23 layouts in and around the city to the Mysuru City Corporation (MCC). The layouts are Bogadi Survey Number 92/3, 92/4, Puttegowda, Kenchegowda Layout, Dattagalli village Survey number 170/1,2 Bhagyamma, Late Nagaraju layout, Bogadi village Survey number 227 partially Anand Housing Society Layout, Bogadi Survey…
MCC’s Rs.712.54 cr. Budget
February 27, 2018Mysuru: The Mysuru City Corporation presented a surplus Budget of Rs.7.07 crore. The Budget for the financial year 2018-19 was presented by Finance and Taxation Standing Committee Chairman K.P. Ashwini at Nalwadi Krishnaraja Wadiyar Hall in the MCC premises this morning. The Budget was tabled under the chairmanship of Mayor B. Bhagyavathi. The size of…
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