Mysuru: A programme to distribute free LPG cylinders to the beneficiaries of Pradhan Mantri Ujjwala Yojana, the Centre’s flagship scheme to provide LPG connections to below-poverty-line households, was held at Kalamandira recently. Distributing the cylinders, Mysuru-Kodagu MP Pratap Simha said that all gas agencies should only charge Rs. 560 per cylinder and Rs. 980 per…
Mysuru Passport Seva Kendra clears 10,000 applications
July 6, 2017Regional Passport Office to organise Passport Mela in city on July 15 By S.N. Venkatnag Sobers It was on January 25, 2017 Mysuru got its own Passport Seva Kendra. Though not a full-fledged centre like in Bengaluru, it has been catering to the needs of people in an extended part of the Post Office in…
Do not turn away eligible beneficiaries of MUDRA scheme, MP warns Banks
July 4, 2017Mysuru: Complaints on the implementation of Pradhan Mantri Mudra Yojana (PMMY) came to the fore at the Quarterly Progress Review Meeting of Lead Bank (SBI) at the ZP Hall here this morning. Addressing the meeting, Mysuru-Kodagu MP Pratap Simha said, the PMMY under the Micro Unit Development and Refinance Agency (MUDRA) was one of the…
Add more coaches to Talaguppa train: MP
June 30, 2017Mysuru: Mysuru-Kodagu MP Pratap Simha has asked the Divisional Railway Manager (DRM) of South Western Railway to add more coaches to Mysuru-Talaguppa train. Pointing out that there was only one sleeper coach in the train, the MP said this had inconvenienced a lot of commuters who travel by this train.
DC blacklists Trust for beef consumption
June 27, 2017Mysuru: Charvaka Social and Cultural Trust that had organised a conference at Maneyangala in Kalamandira premises has been blacklisted and steps will be taken to see that such incidents are not repeated, said Deputy Commissioner D. Randeep. The conference was inaugurated by the organisers by consuming beef. This had led to a huge controversy questioning…
MP Pratap Simha visits K.R. Hospital
June 20, 2017Mysuru: Mysuru-Kodagu MP Pratap Simha visited K.R. Hospital today and enquired about the health of those undergoing treatment for suspected dengue. Speaking to media, the MP said that there was increase in dengue and viral fever cases in city and rural places, which was creating panic among the public and added that as per the…
Last rites of city youth who died under mysterious circumstances in Saudi held in city
June 16, 2017Mysuru: The last rites of a youth from city, who had died under mysterious circumstances in Saudi Arabia about 85 days ago, was performed at the Muslim Burial Grounds near Tipu Circle here yesterday. The youth, identified as Shabbir, a resident of Vidyaranyapuram in city had left Mysuru to Saudi Arabia on July 8, 2016,…
MP Pratap Simha inaugurates RO water unit in Kailaspuram
June 16, 2017Mysuru-Kodagu MP Pratap Simha inaugurated the newly installed RO Water Unit at Kailaspuram here recently. The RO unit has been installed by Indian Oil Corporation (IOC) as part of its CSR activity. Seen in the picture are former MUDA Chairman L. Nagendra, Mysore Petroleum Dealers Association Hon. President S.K. Dinesh and others.
Pradhan Mantri Kaushal Kendra Zonal office inaugurated in city
June 15, 2017Mysuru: Mysuru-Kodagu MP Pratap Simha inaugurated the Pradhan Mantri Kaushal Kendra (PMKK) located at Yelwal Bus Stand here this morning. Speaking on the occasion, he said the PMKK was launched by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on July 15, 2015 on the occasion of World Youth Skill Day celebrations with an aim to make India the…
State claiming credit for Centre’s largesse: MP
June 14, 2017Mysuru: MP Pratap Simha, taking potshots indirectly at the Siddharamaiah Government, said that it was claiming credit for all the programmes of the Central Government by just changing stickers. He was speaking at the ‘Sabka Saath Sabka Vikas,’ programme, organised by Bharat Sanchar Nigam Ltd. (BSNL), Mysuru, at Kalamandira, here yesterday and said the Centre…
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