Mysore/Mysuru: Police work is often associated with keeping the community safe through crime reduction, investigation and maintaining peace and order. But one facet that touches the community the most is their work in traffic management. To devise better and safer road engineering and more effective legislation, improve vehicular safety standards and generate public awareness, the…
‘Delay in Passport due to late Police verification’
September 21, 2021Mysore Grahakara Parishat monthly meeting held Mysore/Mysuru: Police verification stage is an important security measure with regard to the issuance of passports. Applying for a fresh passport or a re-issue will result in Police verification as per existing regulations. The verification is done by the Police Station under whose jurisdiction the applicant’s address falls and…
MGP plants saplings in SBM Park
September 17, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: The Mysore Grahakara Parishat (MGP), as part of its environment protection efforts, chose to plant 25 fruit-growing and medicinal plants in SBM Park in Sriramapura, by sponsoring and jointly with the coordination of Mysore Bank Colony Residents’ Cultural and Welfare Association, SBM Colony. The saplings planted included Nerale, Mango, Jack Fruit, Honge, Bevu, Bela,…
MGP monthly virtual meeting on ‘Passport Seva Kendra’
September 9, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: The Mysore Grahakara Parishat (MGP), in its monthly virtual awareness-cum-interaction programme, has invited Darshan, Verification Officer, Mysore Passport Seva Kendra, Metagalli Post Office, Mysuru, to create awareness on the basic services of the Mysuru Passport Seva Kendra in issuing/ renewal of passports and other services to the citizens of Mysuru and surrounding districts. The…
Review Property Tax system to make it fool-proof: MGP
June 29, 2021Properties like Kuvempu’s house ‘Udaya Ravi’ in V.V. Mohalla is taxed for setback areas. Ironically, this house was constructed 74 to 75 years back with the then construction practices and rules. Mysore/Mysuru: The present system of Property Tax levied by the Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) is flawed and immediate remedial measures have to be taken…
Making a Will in the time of Pandemic
June 28, 2021MGP holds online meet to create awareness on making a Will; discusses its benefits with expert Mysore/Mysuru: The COVID-19 crisis has heightened economic and financial uncertainty. Of late there are reports that there is a spike in the number of people drawing up their Will, an important task that one might otherwise ignore. A Will…
‘Green and renewable energy technologies are panacea for sustenance of next generation’
May 21, 2021Prof. Shamsundar of NIE-CREST interacts with MGP members Mysore/Mysuru: Mysore Grahakara Parishat (MGP) held a virtual interactive session on the topic ‘Green and Renewable Energy Technologies for Home and Apartments’ here recently. Prof. Shamsundar Subbarao, Head, NIE Centre for Renewable Energy and Sustainable Technologies (NIE-CREST), spoke on various means of generating renewable energies for day-to-day life…
Call drops plague Power Helpline 1912
April 16, 2021Consumers complain Electricity Helpline is seldom reachable MGP holds awareness-cum-interaction on Cesc power problems Mysore/Mysuru: Come summer and there will be a major spike in the number of power-cut related complaints and this year, the Chamundeshwari Electricity Supply Corporation (CESC) has assured that it would streamline the complaints that flood Helpline Number 1912. The focus…
National Consumer Day at MGP
March 19, 2021Food Safety Officer calls for awareness, testing, action Mysore/Mysuru: National Consumer Day fell on Mar. 15 and Mysore Grahakara Parishat (MGP) had organised its monthly virtual meeting-cum-interaction programme on Mar. 14 where Dr. Prasad, Medical Officer, Food Safety and Health, Family Welfare Department was invited to advice public on safe and nutritious food at home. …
Don’t allow minors to drive vehicles: City Police tell parents
February 23, 2021MGP organises virtual meet on road safety and ways to curb traffic violations and accidents Mysore/Mysuru: In the wake of increasing road accidents caused by minors driving vehicles, the Police have asked parents to discourage underage driving and not to hand over the vehicle keys to them unless they have valid driving licences. Police said…















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