Sir, This refers to the letter titled “Simple and effective public toilets: Will MCC take up this initiative?” (SOM dated Apr. 24). The Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) has already gone in for e-toilets. These e-toilets can be operated by inserting coins and it has automatic flushing system. One such e-toilet has been installed on Devaraj…
Debris, garbage dumped on Service Road near Rajarajeshwari Nagar
May 4, 2017Construction debris and garbage is being dumped on the Service Road along the Ring Road near Rajarajeshwari Nagar (Ananda Nagar) which is becoming an eyesore and is also hindering the smooth flow of traffic. Authorities concerned are urged to take steps to clear the debris and garbage and also penalise those who are found dumping…
Car rental scam at MCC !
May 3, 2017Mysuru: After the free phone controversy that rocked Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) where the State Government disconnected BSNL mobile connections of over 200 users including Corporators and officers for gross misuse, another major row of car rentals has hit the civic body. It has now come to light that the MCC is paying crores…
Mayor denies misuse of free mobile phones
May 2, 2017Mysuru: Denying charges that certain Corporators misused free mobile connections offered by BSNL under CUG (Closed User Group) which led to the disconnection of all mobile phones, Mayor M.J. Ravikumar alleged that the MCC Commissioner did not bring to the notice of the MCC Council, the circular issued by the Directorate of Municipal Administration on…
No more free phones in MCC
April 30, 2017Mysuru: The State Government has cracked the whip on misuse of free mobile connections by Corporators and selected officers of Mysuru City Corporation (MCC). Already many free connections offered under Corporate User Group (CUG) of BSNL have been disconnected and all the connections are expected to be disconnected by tomorrow. Over 200 free post-paid mobile…
Cleanest City tag: Will it be a hat-trick for Mysuru this time?
April 29, 2017Mysuru: Will the heritage city of Mysuru bag the prestigious ‘Cleanest City’ in India title for 2016, the third time in a row? The city had bagged the award for two consecutive times earlier under the Swachh Bharat Abhiyan. The award will be announced in the first week of May and officials from the Mysuru…
‘Burning’ issue on Soji Street
April 28, 2017Garbage that is being collected is piled up and set afire on Soji Street coming under MCC Ward No. 37, causing inconvenience to the residents who have to inhale toxic smoke emanating from the burning heap every day. Authorities concerned are urged to take steps and instruct their employees not to do so.
MCC to accept property tax on holidays
April 27, 2017Mysuru: Although April 29 (Basava Jayanti) and April 30 (Sunday) have been declared public holidays, the MCC has decided to accept property tax from citizens on both days. Accordingly, the public can remit property tax on April 29 and 30 to avail 5 percent rebate. The public can also remit property tax in May and…
Urban Dev. Minister reviews civic problems in city
April 25, 2017Mysuru: Minister for Urban Development Roshan Baig held at meeting of Corporators and MCC Officials at the office of Regional Commissioner here this morning to discuss civic problems in city and steps taken to address the same. Mayor M.J. Ravikumar, Dy. Mayor Rathna Lakshman, MLA Vasu, MCC Commissioner G. Jagadeesha, former Mayors R. Lingappa, Pushpalatha…
Facilities distributed to beneficiaries
April 25, 2017Mysuru: Chamaraja MLA Vasu distributed facilities to Chamaraja Assembly segment beneficiaries of various schemes under the Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) at a programme organised at his office in Jaladarshini Guest House here this morning. The MLA distributed housing subsidy (Rs. 2.7 lakh for SC/ST and Rs. 3 lakh for general category) to beneficiaries of Vajpayee…
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