By N.K.A. Ballal, Retd. Sr. Vice-President, ITDC About two years back, the Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) had taken a decision to relocate the food vendors, spread all over the city. The reasoning behind such a move was two-folded. Firstly, licence was to be issued to vendors who adhered to basic hygiene principles and secondly, to…
Officials of the Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) were in for a surprise yesterday when the Rs. 810 crore proposals for various projects in Mysuru sent by them did not figure in the Budget announcements made by Chief Minister Siddharamaiah yesterday. Interestingly, Siddharamaiah and District Minister Dr. H.C. Mahadevappa had shown keen interest in various developmental…
The Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) has taken up the works to fix dividers on Seshadri Iyer Road from Dhanvanthri Road Junction to Irwin Road Junction and make the stretch a double road. As the road is already narrow, people feel that once the median work is completed, the width of the road will further reduce,…
Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) has taken steps to prevent spread of epidemic diseases. In a press release, MCC Commissioner has asked owners of hotels, canteens and fast food joints to provide hot water, clean food and ensure cleaning of vessels in hot water using a detergent. He has further asked the owners to get the…
Residents oppose construction of Jain temple Strongly opposing the construction of a Jain temple at a residential site on Sanmarga in Siddarthanagar, the residents have urged the authorities to permanently stop the construction of the temple in the said residential area. The local residents, who noticed large scale digging works taken up at Site No….
MCC Commissioner G. Jagadeesha has said that the MCC was mulling on bringing amendments to the existing building bylaws, making it mandatory for building owners to have a solar power and rain harvesting systems. He was speaking at the workshop for scribes on ‘Renewable Energy and Energy Conservation’ organised by Mysuru District Journalists Association (MDJA)…
Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) recently distributed free LPG stove and cylinders for 75 beneficiaries belonging to Scheduled Caste and Backward Communities residing at Kumbarakoppal coming Ward. 28 for the year 2014-15 and 2015-16. Corporator Shivamadu, ex-Corporator Lalithamma Vishakantegowda and industrialist K.B. Lingaraju were present.
By S.T. Ravikumar For a city which has won the ‘Cleanest City’ tag for two successive years, waste management and garbage disposal has become a daunting challenge. Although Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) is working to put in place a perfect mechanism for waste management and disposal, the civic body is facing several hurdles in its…
An incident of a MCC woman employee beating a person black and blue for alleged misbehaviour was reported from MCC office premises yesterday. It is said that the woman, a widow and a mother of two children, was subjected to mental torture and harassment by the person since many months. Yesterday, the said person arrived…
The Mysuru City Corporation (MCC), which has intensified its drive to collect the pending property tax, has warned the defaulting property owners of seizing their immovable properties if they fail to pay the dues on time. In a press release, the MCC said that it has listed 1,92,433 taxable properties and the total property tax…
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