Mysuru: Fed up with repeated warnings for residents who park their vehicles on footpaths and vendors who encroach them, the Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) has hit upon a unique idea to install bollards (a short post used to prevent traffic from entering an area) on the footpaths, making it a place exclusive for pedestrian movement….
MCC Comr. inspects 500 civic works; orders re-work of 25 projects
July 23, 2017Mysuru: The Mysuru City Corporation Commissioner G. Jagadeesha has so far inspected 500 civil works and has ordered rework of 25 projects due to substandard works. Assuming charge as MCC Commissioner a year back, Jagadeesha carries a pickaxe, shovel, tapes and quality measuring machines in his official car and examines roads and other civil works….
Shops asked to display Kannada name-boards
July 23, 2017Mysuru: The District Kannada Jagruti Samithi has urged the authorities of Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) to ensure that all shops and commercial establishments in the city have name-boards in Kannada language. The Samithi Members, who visited the MCC on Thursday, held a review on implementation of Kannada in MCC’s administration and directed all commercial buildings…
Rs. 55 crore to develop arterial roads in city
July 22, 2017Mysuru: The Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) will launch a series of development projects worth over Rs. 150 crore and will complete them by December 2017. Speaking to Star of Mysore, MCC Commissioner G. Jagadeesha said that the arterial roads that connect the city would be widened at a cost of Rs. 55 crore. The MCC…
MCC clarifies
July 19, 2017Mysuru: Following publication of various civic issues in the WhatsApp Us column, the Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) has issued the following clarifications: For the news item under the heading ‘Plea to clear box drains in Sharadadevinagar’ on July 10, the MCC has stated that the issue has been solved as the drains have been cleaned….
Applications invited for housing scheme
July 18, 2017Mysuru: Mysore City Corporation (MCC) has invited applications from eligible beneficiaries to construct totally 804 houses under Vajpayee City Housing Scheme in KR, NR, Chamaraja and Chamundeshwari constituencies. If the beneficiaries are in possession of an own vacant site they can avail a fund of Rs. 2.7 lakh (Rs. 1.2 lakh from State and Rs….
An eyesore on Bogadi Main Road
July 14, 2017Cattle feeding on garbage and waste materials scattered on Bogadi Main Road has become an eyesore for residents and the passers-by. Residents allege that as there are no garbage bins in the area, they dump the garbage packed in bags on the road so that the MCC cleaning staff could clear the same, which is…
Shabby work on laying water pipeline
July 13, 2017Sir, Recently the MCC has taken up the work of relaying water pipes by digging roads in many parts of the city. In Vijayanagar Railway Layout too, this exercise is being carried out and some residents have expressed their ire about the shabby work of the contractors for having broken the UGD pipelines. While most…
Modern waste segregation units to come up at Rayanakere, Kesare and Sewage Farm
July 12, 2017Mysuru: Following garbage piles found uncleared in different parts of city, Deputy Commissioner (DC) D. Randeep, who held a meeting of officers from the MCC and other Departments, instructed them to speed up the constructions of modern waste segregation units at Kesare, Rayanakere and Sewage Farm. Speaking at the meeting pertaining to the environment of…
MUDA to handover 38 Layouts to MCC by weekend
July 10, 2017Mysuru: Deputy Commissioner D. Randeep, who presided over a meeting with MCC and MUDA officials this morning, decided to hand over 38 out of 44 layouts to MCC by this weekend. The DC instructed the MUDA officials to hand over 38 layouts located within the Ring Road limits and asked MCC to collect all taxes…
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