Tag: Mysore Grahakara Parishat

Re-form Tree Authority: MGP urges Conservator of Forests
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Re-form Tree Authority: MGP urges Conservator of Forests

May 8, 2025

Mysuru: Mysore Grahakara Parishat (MGP) has submitted a memorandum urging Conservator of Forests, Mysuru Circle, Dr. Malathi Priya to reconstitute a Tree Authority of Mysuru by nominating new members, which is pending since 2009. The MGP delegation led by its Working President Shobana Sambashiva was of the view that, the absence of such a Tree…

MGP meeting on May 11
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MGP meeting on May 11

May 6, 2025

Renowned Botanist Dr. S. Natesh to lead discussion on protection of trees Mysuru: As a result of the murder of 40 fully grown heritage trees on Hyder Ali Road on Apr. 13, protection of trees has come to the city’s agenda again. Environmentalists had organised several protests to condemn this senseless crime by holding a…

Illegal autos, toxic air: Citizens demand RTO accountability
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Illegal autos, toxic air: Citizens demand RTO accountability

April 15, 2025

Monthly meeting of Mysore Grahakara Parishat held Mysuru: Complaints mostly related to the Transport Department were raised at the monthly meeting of the Mysore Grahakara Parishat (MGP), held at its office on Vivekananda Road in Yadavagiri on Sunday. Issues such as the illegal movement of sandalwood and ganja (marijuana) in Kerala-registered autos, drunken driving, environmental…

Underground power cables along Ring Road areas by three years
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Underground power cables along Ring Road areas by three years

March 10, 2025

Mysuru: The Chamundeshwari Electricity Supply Corporation (CESC) has announced an ambitious plan to install underground power cables in all localities within the Outer Ring Road over the next three years. The project, estimated at Rs. 600 crore, has received administrative approval from both the Central and State Governments. CESC Superintending Engineer Sunil Kumar announced this…

MGP meeting on power sector
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MGP meeting on power sector

March 6, 2025

Mysuru: One of the five guarantees by the State government was to give 200 free units per month to each household. While everyone loves free gifts, no one thinks of the consequences. While Gruha Jyothi was announced for all (using less than 200 units per month), some have failed to get for reasons they think…

Restore Kacheguda-Mysuru Express train timings: MGP
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Restore Kacheguda-Mysuru Express train timings: MGP

January 31, 2025

Mysuru: The Mysore Grahakara Parishat (MGP), a prominent consumer advocacy group, has raised concerns over the revised time-table of Train No. 12785 Kacheguda–Mysuru Express, effective Jan. 1, 2025. The MGP has urged South Western Railway (SWR) to restore the train’s original schedule, citing severe inconvenience to passengers. The Kacheguda–Mysuru Express, a vital link between Mysuru…

Signature campaign to restore feeding ban at Kukkarahalli Lake
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Signature campaign to restore feeding ban at Kukkarahalli Lake

January 25, 2025

Mysuru: Members of Mysore Grahakara Parishat (MGP) gathered at Kukkarahalli Lake early this morning to collect signatures in support of banning the feeding of stray dogs and pigeons in the Lake premises. Starting at 6.30 am, the initiative garnered around 300 signatures, with only a small number of individuals (6 to 8) opposing the ban….

World Consumer Rights Day: MGP regrets lack of Govt. engagement
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World Consumer Rights Day: MGP regrets lack of Govt. engagement

January 16, 2025

Mysuru: The Members of Mysore Grahakara Parishat (MGP) have expressed deep disappointment that both State and Central Government Departments are not showing sufficient interest in celebrating “World Consumer Rights Day.” The day highlights the significance of consumer awareness and empowerment. The meeting held at MGP Office in city on Sunday discussed this year’s theme, “Every…

National Consumer Day at Dasara Exhibition Grounds
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National Consumer Day at Dasara Exhibition Grounds

December 26, 2024

Mysuru:  An awareness programme was held to mark National Consumer Day, organised by Seshadripuram Degree College in collaboration with its NSS and NCC units, along with Mysore Grahakara Parishat (MGP), at the Dasara Exhibition Grounds on Dec. 24. MGP Founder President Bhamy V. Shenoy, the chief guest, highlighted various ways in which consumers are misled…

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