At MGP meeting, MCC Zonal Commissioners mention disrespectful behaviour by some residents Mysuru: While attempting to raise awareness about e-Swathu through a door-to-door campaign, residents often shut their doors on staff, lamented Anand, Commissioner of Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) Zonal Office 8 and Mahesh Kumar Jigani, Commissioner of MCC Zone Office 4. At the monthly…
Shifting of KSRTC Sub-urban Bus Stand to Bannimantap | Decide after seeking opinion of all: MGP
November 7, 2024Mysuru: Mysore Grahakara Parishat (MGP) has urged KSRTC officials to take a call on building a new Bus Stand after seeking opinion of all those who matter representing various sections of the society. This resolution was taken during the ‘Monthly MGP meeting with KSRTC on handling congestion at KSRTC Bus Stand’ held under the Chairmanship…
MUDA 50:50 site scam probe – One-man Commission operating under Govt. influence: MGP
October 15, 2024Mysuru: The Mysore Grahakara Parishat (MGP) has expressed dissatisfaction with the performance of Justice P.N. Desai Commission, which is investigating the MUDA (Mysuru Urban Development Authority) site allotment scam. At a general meeting held at its office on Vivekananda Road, Yadavagiri on Sunday, the MGP resolved to continue pushing for a CBI investigation into the…
Non-functional traffic signals, women’s security discussed at MGP meeting
September 14, 2024Mysuru: The Mysore Grahakara Parishat (MGP) addressed several pressing issues affecting the city at the recent monthly meeting held at its office on Vivekananda Road in Yadavagiri. Members brought attention to a report from Star of Mysore that highlighted the dysfunctional traffic signals. ASI Murali from the V.V. Puram Traffic Police Station informed that the…
Why do senior Police Officers often delegate responsibility to juniors?
September 14, 2024Mysuru: Despite the persistent efforts of the Mysore Grahakara Parishat (MGP), senior officers in the Police Department often do not make time to engage with the public, said MGP Founding President Dr. Bhamy V. Shenoy. Speaking to Star of Mysore, he said that in earlier years, committed Officers like the much-admired H.R. Kasturirangan (who served…
Community urged to preserve historic Kukkarahalli Lake
July 30, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: Members of Mysore Grahakara Parishat (MGP) and prominent citizens of Saraswathipuram have called upon the community to come together to retain and preserve the historic Kukkarahalli Lake, currently under the care of the University of Mysore. The meeting, titled “Kukkarahalliya Prastuta Stitigati Haagu Sambhavaniya Sankashtagalu” (Current State and Potential Issues of Kukkarahalli), was led…
MGP demands publication of CA site allotment data
July 18, 2024Calls to implement T.M. Vijaya Bhaskar’s report; wants MUDA to be restructured to serve poor Mysore/Mysuru: Mysore Grahakara Parishat (MGP) has demanded the publication of the list of all Civic Amenities (CA) sites given away within the Mysuru city limits by the Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA). The demand comes in the wake of irregularities…
Public interest issues in Mysuru: MGP to hold campaigns, protests till logical end
July 15, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: The Mysore Grahakara Parishat (MGP) has decided to address various public issues in the city, including the MUDA site allocation scam, footpath encroachments, water supply, cleanliness and formation of ward committees. They plan to do this by organising various public campaigns — both online and offline — such as signature campaigns and protests. In…
MUDA scam: MGP to meet Governor for CBI probe
July 5, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: Mysore Grahakara Parishat (MGP) has decided to meet Governor Thaawarchand Gehlot, with a demand to hand over the probe into alleged irregularities at Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA) in the allotment of sites under various provisions, to Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI). The MGP meeting was held at its office in Yadavagiri here yesterday…
Clean storm water drains to prevent city flooding
May 16, 2024MGP seeks formation of Ward Sabhas; submits memorandum to MCC Commissioner Mysore/Mysuru: With heavy rains lashing the city over the past few days, Mysore Grahakara Parishat (MGP) has urged the Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) to undertake a comprehensive cleaning of storm water drains and Raja Kaluves throughout the urban area to facilitate unimpeded drainage of…
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