Mysore/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…
COVID test must for traders, vendors from tomorrow
October 4, 2020MCC to act tough; Identifies 22 locations to set up testing facility 24×7 Testing Centre to open at K.R. Hospital on Monday Minister Dr. Sudhakar to hold review meeting on Oct. 5 Mysore/Mysuru: Seriously viewing the spurt in Corona positive cases, Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) has decided to conduct a free Rapid Antigen Test (RAT) and…
MCC launches ‘March towards People’ initiative for Property Tax collection
October 3, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: In a bid to mop up revenues amid COVID-19 crisis, the cash strapped Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) this morning launched ‘Palike Nade – Janateya Kade,’ a march towards people initiative for collecting pending property tax dues from property owners near their doorstep. Realising that people are still scary to come out of their homes…
Heavy Duty cleaning machines donated to MCC
October 2, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: As part of Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR), Mitsubhishi Heavy Industries and VST Diesel Engine Private Limited, Metagalli Industrial Area, donated two huge cleaning machines worth Rs.36 lakh each to the Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) at a function held at Town Hall today. C. Oom Saravanabhava, Senior Manager and Section Head, IP System and S.R.Sagar,…
Veggie vending vehicles now on garbage collection work
October 2, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: Sixty-five tippers procured at a cost of Rs.4.30 crore and used as vehicles to sell fruits and vegetables during the lockdown period are now being used for garbage collection. Last year, the Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) had bought 66 tippers out of Rs. 4.30 crore grant allotted under 14th Finance Commission. The brand new…
Decision on MCC upgradation as ‘Greater Mysuru’ after meeting with MLAs, MPs
October 2, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: Admitting a growing demand to upgrade Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) as Greater Mysuru (Bruhat Mysuru Mahanagara Palike), District Minister S.T. Somashekar said a decision to this effect will be taken after holding a meeting of the elected representatives and officials soon. Talking to reporters on the sidelines of Gandhi Jayanthi celebrations here this morning,…
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