Mysuru: The elections to the Standing Committee for Public Health Education and Social Justice of Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) will be held at Nalwadi Krishnaraja Wadiyar auditorium at MCC on Sept. 7 from 11.30 am. Mysuru Regional Commissioner will be the Presiding Officer for the election. A letter in this regard has been sent to…
MCC delegation meets CM
August 30, 2017Mysuru: Chief Minister Siddharamaiah, who stayed overnight in city, chaired his first meeting this morning at 8, with a delegation of Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) who had come to meet him seeking approval to set up a construction waste treatment plant in city. The construction waste disposal unit has been proposed by the MCC to…
Corporators allege negligence by officials, demand accountability
August 29, 2017Mysuru: The issue of the alleged indifference by the officers of the Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) in carrying out civic works rocked the MCC Council meeting yesterday. Corporators, cutting across party lines, blamed the lackadaisical attitude of a section of MCC officers for many pending projects. The Council meeting, held at the Nalwadi Krishnaraja Wadiyar…
Heritage-look street lamp knocked down
August 29, 2017Mysuru: The beautification of the short stretch of Dewan’s Road from the intersection of Dhanvanthri Road leading to the intersection of Irwin Road (opposite J.K. Grounds) is the pet project of Mayor M.J. Ravikumar. This stretch now looks beautiful with a cleanly laid road. And, with the installation of the exquisitely designed tall street lamps,…
Theme-based paintings adorn city walls to attract Dasara tourists
August 26, 2017Mysuru: Caparisoned elephant, the most loveable Mahishasura, Pattada Kudure, traditional wrestling, Chikka Gadiyara (Dufferin Clock), Nandi Bull, modern art and a host of other paintings reflecting the rich culture and tradition of Mysuru will be adorning the walls of the Central Business District and other tourist places in the city. This is a precursor to…
MCC takes over 45 MUDA Layouts
August 20, 2017Mysuru: Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) took over the charge of 45 layouts from Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA) here on Friday. MUDA Commissioner Dr. M. Mahesh handed over the documents of the layouts to MCC Commissioner G. Jagadeesha in the presence of PWD and District in-Charge Minister Dr. H.C. Mahadevappa at the Government Guest House…
Whither Hawkers’ Zones?
August 19, 2017Sir, Apropos the news item “City Police evict roadside shops” (SOM dated Aug. 12), roadside shops on Sayyaji Rao Road being cleared by the MCC and the Police is a ‘tamasha.’ Why do the authorities wait until they receive complaints to act? Why are they not proactive? These shops will reappear in just a couple…
16 check-posts to keep vigil on entry of PoP Ganesha idols
August 18, 2017Mysuru: The District Administration will set up 16 check-posts at various parts of the city to prevent Plaster of Paris (PoP) Ganesha idols being brought into the city, said Deputy Commissioner D. Randeep yesterday. He was speaking after releasing banners brought out by the District Administration to create awareness on the ill-effects of using PoP…
District Minister inspects works
August 18, 2017Mysuru: With Dasara round the corner, PWD and District-in-Charge Minister Dr. H.C. Mahadevappa went on an inspection-spree in city this morning to review the progress of various works launched by MUDA, MCC and other government agencies. The Minister began his inspection by visiting the Hinkal junction on Mysuru-Hunsur road, where a grade separator (flyover), the…
Mysuru City Corporation Clarifies
August 16, 2017Mysuru: Following publication of news items in SOM’s WhatsApp Us column on various dates, the MCC has clarified on the following: For the news item titled ‘Clear this blocked drains in Hanumanthanagar’ published on July 21, the MCC has clarified that garbage and wastes have been removed and the drains cleaned. For the news item…
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