MCC aims to reclaim first rank; 10-member team gathers data with video evidence Mysuru: A comprehensive evaluation of Mysuru’s garbage collection, cleanliness standards and drinking water supply was recently conducted as part of Swachh Survekshan-2025 by a 10-member team from the Quality Council of India (QCI). The assessment, which began on April 2, lasted 20…
Mysuru: Waking up to the silent suffocation of Mysuru city’s roadside trees, the Forest Department has finally issued a directive to reverse the damage caused by indiscriminate concrete, asphalt, stone slabs and tile laying at tree bases. Acting on the warning, the Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) has launched a clean-up drive, ripping up the materials…
Mysuru: The Forest Department has directed the Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) to take immediate corrective action on multiple city roads where tree stems have been encased in concrete or interlocking tiles, leaving no space for water percolation — a practice that poses a serious threat to the survival of urban trees. This intervention follows a…
Mysuru: In the wake of intermittent rainfall with weatherman forecasting early arrival of monsoon this year, Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) is leaving no stone unturned to gear up to face the situation effectively. As a precaution, the works are underway to desilt storm water drains and remove the weeds and shrubs to facilitate the free…
Mysuru: The Mysuru City Corporation’s (MCC) eco-friendly initiative to install compressed biogas plants at crematoriums has hit a roadblock, as residents of Manchegowdanakoppal have strongly opposed the plant near their locality, citing its proximity to a densely populated residential area. Faced with mounting pressure, the MCC has decided to relocate the biogas plant from Manchegowdanakoppal…
Mysuru: The Mysuru District Administration, in collaboration with Health and Family Welfare Department, Mysuru City Corporation (MCC), Lions Blood Centre Jeevadhara, MLA Tanveer Sait, and other organisations, conducted a mega blood donation camp at Beedi Workers’ Hospital on Azeez Sait Double Road in Kalyangiri, today. The camp, held under the motto ‘Citizens of the country…
Mysuru: The District Administration, Health and Family Welfare Department, Mysuru City Corporation (MCC), Jeevadhara Blood Bank and other organisations, have organised a mega blood donation camp with the motto ‘Citizens of the country are with the soldiers,’ on May 17 at Beedi Workers’ Hospital on Azeez Sait Double Road at Kalyangiri in city. Addressing a…
Building debris & domestic waste menace overwhelm Hebbal Industrial Area By S.N. Venkatnag Sobers Industries are the backbone of a nation’s growth, and while they contribute significantly to the exchequer through annual taxes, they expect the Government to provide at least the basic amenities required for smooth operations. However, the grand promises made by authorities…
Mysuru: In a desperate bid to shore up its crumbling finances, the cash-strapped Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) has decided to impose a Rs. 500 cremation fee, a move that has triggered widespread outrage, with citizens accusing the civic body of “making money off the dead.” A notification signed by MCC’s Senior Health Officer, who also…
Mysuru: People of Mysuru, who faced blazing sun and high temperatures, heaved a sigh of relief as rains lashed Mysuru bringing down the temperature yesterday evening. The dark clouds started to cover the skies at about 5 pm and rain accompanied by gusty winds came down heavily resulting in many city roads including in front…
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