Mysore/Mysuru: Alleging that the Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) Council meeting held yesterday did not take any concrete decision on direct credit of wages which they have been demanding for long, MCC Contract Pourakarmikas under the banner of MCC Permanent and Contract Pourakarmika Maha Sangha, continued their rotational stir for the second day today in front…
MCC Commissioner assures of releasing Rs.10 crore to clear contractor bills
October 9, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: With civil contractors stopping works demanding clearance of their pending bills to the tune of Rs.130 crore, MCC Commissioner Gurudatta Hegde assured that measures will be taken for releasing Rs. 8 crore to Rs. 10 crore soon towards pending bills. Speaking at the continued MCC Council meeting at Nalwadi Krishnaraja Wadiyar Hall of MCC…
Civic body collects Rs.101 crore tax in five months
October 9, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: Stating that the MCC has so far collected Rs.101 crore property tax and other taxes this year in the five month period from Apr.1 to Sept.1, Gurudatta Hegde said that the MCC has set tax collection target of Rs.271 crore this fiscal year. Replying to a question by BJP member B.V. Manjunath on the…
To which account will mask fine amount go?
October 8, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) Opposition Leader M.U. Subbaiah sought to know to which account the fine collected from the citizens for not wearing face mask will be credited. At the General Council Meeting held here on Tuesday, he wanted a clarification whether the fine amount will be deposited to the MCC account or Home…
Property tax collection drive at RK Nagar
October 7, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: Chamundeshwari MLA G.T. Devegowda (GTD) launched Mysuru City Corporation’s (MCC) ‘Palike Nade – Janateya Kade,’ an initiative of the Civic Body which facilitates property owners to pay tax near their doorstep, at Ganapati Temple premises in Ramakrishnanagar I-Block (Ward No. 46) on Monday. Speaking on the occasion, GTD, who is also a former Minister,…
Kalyan Mantap owners appeal MCC to waive off tax this year
October 7, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: With no revenue earnings due to outbreak of COVID-19 pandemic and the subsequent nationwide lockdown, Kalyan Mantap owners of the city have appealed the MCC to waive off taxes this year. In a memorandum submitted to Mayor Tasneem and MCC Commissioner Gurudatta Hegde, the Mysuru Kalyan Mantap Owners Association members said that with no…
COVID effect: Rs. 50 lakh development fund unlikely for 65 Wards
October 6, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) Commissioner Gurudatta Hegde has hinted that it will be difficult for the Corporation to release Rs. 50 lakh to every Ward for development works in view of COVID-19 pandemic. He was replying to members over the status of fund release to all 65 MCC Wards in city at the General…
Cash-strapped MCC issues another ultimatum: Asks defaulters to pay property tax before month end without penalty
October 6, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: With many property owners in city yet to pay property tax, the Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) has asked property owners to pay tax dues before the Oct. 31 deadline without any penalty. In a public notice, the MCC Commissioner said there are 78,569 property owners who are yet to pay tax dues for the…
6 Civil contractors hold dharna, demand clearing of pending bills
October 6, 2020Even as the Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) General Council Meeting was in progress at the MCC premises this morning, Civil Contractors, under the banner of MCC Civil Contractors’ Association staged a protest in front of the MCC Office demanding payment of bills which are pending since 2017. The pending bills amount run up to Rs….
RT-PCR test for Corporators, MCC staff, vendors
October 5, 2020City Corporators Begum (Pallavi) and Vedavathi along with MCC staff and media persons registering their names for RT-PCR test at MCC premises this morning as it is mandatory for all those attending the MCC General Council Meeting tomorrow, to undergo the test. Picture below shows traders and roadside vendors undergoing COVID test in front of…
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