Mysuru: An FIR (First Information Report) has been registered at Krishnaraja Police Station in city late last night against Geetha, President of Chamundi Hill Gram Panchayat and Anand, Panchayat Development Officer (PDO) for allegedly forcing a civic worker to climb down a manhole that was full with sewage yesterday. PDO Anand was suspended by the…
Fighting dengue: MCC, Health Dept. form Joint Rapid Response Teams
June 8, 2017Mysuru: In the wake of dengue and other vector-borne disease scare in the city, the Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) has constituted Joint Rapid Response Teams along with Department of Health and Family Welfare. The teams have been constituted across all nine Zones in city. The Joint Rapid Response Teams will comprise Health Officers, Environment Engineers,…
“Keep your garbage at your house only”: MCC plans strict enforcement for a clean city
June 8, 2017Mysuru: “Keep your garbage at your house only” will be the stern measure the Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) plans to implement, if people do not segregate wet and dry waste at their homes. In a strict warning to the citizens, the MCC has decided not to collect waste if both wet and dry waste is…
Dengue scare: MCC takes up fogging work
June 7, 2017Mysuru: The Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) this morning took up the fogging works at areas coming under Ward 37. Fogging works was taken following the death of a girl around 15 days back in the area. Corporator Rajalakshmi Shivanna had complained about the increase in number of fever cases in the area and had requested…
Officials on toes to combat dengue
June 6, 2017Mysuru: Officials from the District Health Department and the health wing of the Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) are on their toes to prevent the spread of killer dengue that has already created panic in city. In the wake of cases of high fever being reported from across the city, especially from Janatanagar, Neelakantanagar, Jayanagar, J.P….
Contract Pourakarmikas seek regularisation
June 6, 2017Mysuru: Demanding regularisation of services and scrapping of the Contract system, over 50 Contract Pourakarmikas serving at the MCC and other Local Bodies, under the banner of Karnataka Pragathipara Sanghatane, staged a demonstration in front of the DC’s office here this morning. Claiming that there were about 35,000 Contract Pourakarmikas across the State, the protesters…
City celebrates World Environment Day: MCC’s Swachh Bharat Brand Ambassador Javagal Srinath launches Clean City Campaign
June 5, 2017Mysuru: Former International cricketer Javagal Srinath, a passionate Mysurean, has been appointed the brand ambassador by Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) for Swachh Bharat Abhiyaan, Mysuru. After reading out an oath and flagging off the procession here at 7 in the morning, near the Kote Anjaneyaswamy Temple, outside the Palace premises, to celebrate the World Environment…
Wet, dry waste segregation from homes to begin on June 5; fines if not followed
June 3, 2017The Corporators and the officials put pressure on Pourakarmikas to work hard and keep the city clean. However, they are least bothered to find out the problems being faced by the people who keep the city clean. They do not know the strength of the labour force, the shortage of garbage clearing carts and cleaning…
Corporators to approach CM for phone, car facilities
June 2, 2017Mysuru: Taking umbrage at the sudden withdrawal of free use of Closed User Group (CUG) mobile phones, the Corporators demanded that the facilities be reinstated at the earliest by the government. This demand was made at the Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) Council meeting held here on May 30 by the Corporators. After a hour-long discussion…
Hard Disk crash leads to delay in issuance of birth and death certificates by MCC
June 2, 2017Mysuru: The Hard Disk crash at the MCC’s Birth/Death Certificates Section has led to the delay in the issuance at birth /death certificates, thus severely inconveniencing the public. The problem is even more serious as school admissions have began and parents are visiting the MCC Office everyday for getting birth certificates of their wards. The…
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