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 mulls at amendments to building bylaws
March 13, 2017MCC 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)…
MCC distributes free LPG stove and cylinders to poor
March 12, 2017Mysuru 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.
Compost Units to come up at Rayanakere and Kesare soon
March 7, 2017By 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…
Man thrashed for alleged misbehaviour
March 7, 2017An 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…
MCC warns property tax defaulters
March 6, 2017The 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…
MCC ban on posters, buntings ignored
March 6, 2017Political parties seem to be ignorant of Mysuru City Corporation’s (MCC) ban orders against pasting posters and hanging buntings in the city. One of the political parties in the city yesterday had erected plastic cut-outs, buntings and posters around the recently constructed Maulana Abul Kalam Azad Circle (Highway Circle) and also on stretch of Jodi…
MCC issues final notice to Mall of Mysore over dues
March 4, 2017The Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) yesterday slapped a final notice on Mall of Mysore over pending taxes. The commercial establishment was asked to pay the arrears immediately failing which the Corporation threatened to lock it. A team of MCC’s Standing Committee on Town Planning Members, led by its Chairman Nandish Preetham and officials, visited the…
FOUL SMELL FROM VIDYARANYAPURAM WASTE PLANT
March 3, 2017Minister for Urban Development R. Roshan Baig has said that advanced technology will be used to stop the foul smell emanating from the Waste Treatment Plant near Sewage Farm at Vidyaranyapuram here. It may be mentioned that the residents of Vidyaranyapuram have been repeatedly complaining to the MCC and the elected representatives about the unbearable…
MCC team visits Sewage Farm; inspects stray cowshed location
March 3, 2017A team of Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) officials and Corporators from the Farm Committee visited the Sewage Farm at Vidyaranyapuram on Mar. 1 where a shelter for stray cows will be constructed. The MCC has proposed to build the shelter at an estimated cost of Rs. 25 lakh. Along with the shed, Rs. 17 lakh…
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