Mysuru: 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…
People’s co-operation must to enhance city’s green cover: MGP
May 13, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: During the monthly meeting of the Mysore Grahakara Parishat (MGP), convened at its office on Vivekananda Road in Yadavagiri last evening, participants underscored the importance of collective efforts from the community, support from local officials, and the assistance of the State Government in fostering a thriving green cover for the city. Former MUDA Chairman…
Greening Mysuru: MGP to hold monthly meeting on May 12
May 8, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: Last November, Nitte University had released a Tree Count Report of Mangaluru City. It had showed shocking level of 6.24% of green cover for public space while the total green cover was 41.9%. Mangaluru temperature has increased from 32.20 C in 2014 to 32.950 C in 2022. Report has also shown that Wards where…
Formation of Ward Committees in Mysuru city: MGP resolves to meet MCC Commissioner
May 6, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: The Mysore Grahakara Parishat (MGP) has resolved to urge the Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) Commissioner to establish Ward Committees in 10 Wards, consisting of local residents, as a pilot initiative. This decision was reached at the monthly general meeting of the MGP, held at their office on Vivekananda Road in Yadavagiri on Sunday. Addressing…
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