Tag: Mysuru City Corporation

War Memorial Park revamp draws flak
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War Memorial Park revamp draws flak

April 27, 2026

Ex-servicemen oppose MCC’s plan for recreational facilities at solemn site Msyore/Mysuru: The Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) has launched a Rs. 1 crore project to redevelop a park near the War Memorial at the NCC Parade Grounds, close to the old Deputy Commissioner’s (DC) Office. However, the move has sparked opposition from the ex-servicemen community. The…

500-metre Dr. Rajkumar Road stretch: Relief for commuters as road work resumes
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500-metre Dr. Rajkumar Road stretch: Relief for commuters as road work resumes

April 24, 2026

Land-owners stall work seeking compensation; work re-starts after MDA’s written assurance Mysore/Mysuru: The Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) has resumed the long-pending development works on Dr. Rajkumar Road near Yeraganahalli, offering some relief to residents after months of delay. Residents of Yeraganahalli, Raghavendranagar, Kalyangiri, Shakthinagar and Siddarthanagar had flagged the condition of a hazardous 500-metre stretch…

‘Digital Twin’
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‘Digital Twin’

April 22, 2026

MCC to roll out Rs. 15 crore AI-driven 3D aerial survey project to map properties Mysore/Mysuru: The Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) is set to roll out a Rs. 15 crore project to create an AI-driven 3D aerial survey of every property in the Greater Mysuru City Corporation (GMCC) limits using advanced LiDAR (Light Detection and…

Digital Twin model to help planning, curb inflated billing
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Digital Twin model to help planning, curb inflated billing

April 22, 2026

Mysore/Mysuru:  The ‘Digital Twin Model’ project in Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) jurisdiction, will not only record property details but also generate comprehensive data on city roads and footpaths. Going forward, every civic work, including road construction, asphalting and underground drainage, will be backed by precise cost estimates generated through the model. Officials say this is…

JD(S), BJP to contest MCC polls together: S.R. Mahesh
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JD(S), BJP to contest MCC polls together: S.R. Mahesh

April 17, 2026

JD(S) to hold ‘Janarondige Janata Dal’ in city tomorrow Mysore/Mysuru: Asserting that the JD(S) and its alliance partner BJP will contest the forthcoming Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) elections jointly, senior JD(S) leader and former Minister S.R. Mahesh said the BJP has responded positively to the proposal. Addressing a press meet at Nanjaraja Bahadur Choultry after…

Devaraj Urs Road to go litter-free
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Devaraj Urs Road to go litter-free

April 13, 2026

MCC rolls out plan to clean up 900-metre city business hub Mysore/Mysuru: The Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) has unveiled what it calls a ‘dream project’ to turn D. Devaraj Urs Road into a litter-free stretch, bringing it on par with global standards. The cleanliness push comes as Mysuru gears up for the upcoming Swachh Survekshan,…

MCC to extend litter-free model around Mysore Palace next
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MCC to extend litter-free model around Mysore Palace next

April 13, 2026

Mysore/Mysuru: After its pilot litter-free street initiative on D.D. Urs Road and depending on its success, the MCC will extend the model to other prominent stretches, including the 2.5-km road around Mysore Palace and Vishwamanava Double Road in Kuvempunagar. Officials have already conducted a detailed assessment of the Palace surroundings, mapping the number of street…

Gloomy Boards…
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Gloomy Boards…

April 12, 2026

No story to tell: Information boards blur Mysuru city’s history, heritage Mysore/Mysuru: Mysuru, synonymous with its ‘Heritage City’ tag, boasts over 200 listed heritage buildings. With landmark structures dating back to the Maharaja’s era still standing, the city continues to draw tourists to its enduring architectural legacy. Prominent buildings such as the Mysuru City Corporation…

‘Greater Mysuru plan helps land grabbers’
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‘Greater Mysuru plan helps land grabbers’

April 12, 2026

Congress gives Govt. land to party trusts, BJP backs Sangh Parivar outfits: N. Diwakar Mysore/Mysuru: Transforming the Mysuru City Corporation into a ‘Greater Mysuru City Corporation’ will not benefit ordinary citizens, but instead aid land grabbers and politicians, progressive thinker and writer N. Diwakar said. He was speaking at the release of the book ‘Bhu…

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