Tag: Mysuru City Corporation

Adopt Street Dogs
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Adopt Street Dogs

December 11, 2025

MCC invites dog-lovers to adopt or supply food to strays Mysore/Mysuru: The Mysuru City Corporation (MCC), following the Supreme Court order, have invited dog lovers, NGOs and those having compassion towards stray dogs to adopt them or supply food to strays housed in dog shelters. Contact MCC Health Officer on Mob: 96204-49505 or 99863-03236, according…

Amrit Mitra Scheme: MCC to hand over 10 parks to women self-help groups
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Amrit Mitra Scheme: MCC to hand over 10 parks to women self-help groups

December 10, 2025

Mysore/Mysuru: The Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) will entrust the maintenance of 10 parks to six women’s self-help groups (SHGs) under the Union Government’s ‘Amrit Mitra’ programme, aimed at improving urban green spaces while generating employment for women. The selected parks include Hyder Ali Park (Ward 9); the park opposite Al-Badr Masjid and the parks behind…

MCC appeals for adoption of parks to boost green cover
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MCC appeals for adoption of parks to boost green cover

December 10, 2025

Mysore/Mysuru: Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) Commissioner Shaikh Tanveer Asif has urged interested residents, organisations and associations to adopt and maintain parks across the city, reinforcing MCC’s efforts to keep Mysuru clean, green and aesthetically vibrant. He was speaking at a programme organised recently at the Old Council Hall to distribute Certificates of Appreciation to organisations…

Move MCC Main Office to old DC’s office’
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Move MCC Main Office to old DC’s office’

December 10, 2025

Mysore/Mysuru: Activists of Mysuru Kannada Vedike staged a protest in front of Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) main office on New Sayyaji Rao Road here this morning, demanding the shifting of MCC Main office to old Deputy Commissioner’s office, which has now fallen vacant. The protesters, led by Vedike President S. Balakrishna, said, following the decision…

MCC switches to power-saving mode
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MCC switches to power-saving mode

December 7, 2025

LED shift saves Rs. 25,000 a month at MCC main office Mysore/Mysuru: Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) has switched to a power-saving mode at its main office on Sayyaji Rao Road, adopting new measures to reduce electricity consumption and bring down monthly bills. The shift to LED bulbs and energy-efficient fans has driven the change. Earlier,…

Two months on and still…: Take diversion!
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Two months on and still…: Take diversion!

December 2, 2025

Stormwater drain work crawls on busy KRS Road near Vani Vilas Water Works; Dasappa Circle continues to be major traffic bottleneck Mysore/Mysuru: A simple stormwater drain project taken up by Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) on the busy stretch from Dasappa Circle near the City Railway Station towards KRS Road via Vani Vilas Water Works (VVWW)…

Mysuru must blend heritage with urban growth: MCC Chief
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Mysuru must blend heritage with urban growth: MCC Chief

November 30, 2025

Mysore/Mysuru: Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) Commissioner Shaikh Tanveer Asif has called for preserving Mysuru’s traditional architectural style and safeguarding the city’s indigenous cultural identity. He was speaking at a workshop titled ‘From Royal Vision to Modern Urbanism: Heritage of Mysore,’ organised jointly by the School of Planning & Architecture (SPA), University of Mysore (UoM) and…

Beware! AI camera is watching…
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Beware! AI camera is watching…

November 29, 2025

Mysore/Mysuru:  The indiscriminate dumping of waste in public places may attract action with Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) roping in hi-tech Artificial Intelligence (AI) based surveillance technology to rein in unruly public. MCC has identified 53 places and completed installation of AI cameras at 46 locations, which are directly connected to the Control Room being set…

Remodelled Vidyaranyapuram Compost Plant to start operations
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Remodelled Vidyaranyapuram Compost Plant to start operations

November 28, 2025

Mysore/Mysuru: Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) is all set to process solid waste on its own at Sewage Farm in Vidyaranyapuram. Vidyaranyapuram Compost Plant, a remodelled waste processing plant, that was until 2022 functioned as Excel Plant, will be operational from December. The 200-tonne capacity Vidyaranyapuram Compost Plant, has been built under Swachh Bharat Mission, at…

Keep us out of MCC: Chamundi Hill villagers
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Keep us out of MCC: Chamundi Hill villagers

November 22, 2025

Mysore/Mysuru: Residents of Chamundi Hill and Gram Panchayat members have urged Chief Minister Siddaramaiah not to bring their area under the jurisdiction of the Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) and instead allow the Chamundi Hill Gram Panchayat to continue functioning as it is. The villagers, who met CM Siddaramaiah in Bengaluru, submitted a memorandum stating that…

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