Mysore/Mysuru: Mayor Shivakumar and Mysuru City Corporation Commissioner Ashaad-ur-Rahman Shariff conducted an inspection of the Kesare Solid Waste Treatment and Recycling Plant yesterday. This facility processes waste generated from various wards within Narasimharaja Constituency. The state-of-the-art plant has a total capacity to process 200 tonnes of waste after efficiently segregating dry and wet waste. During…
M.G. Road traffic chaos cleared
October 11, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: Finally, the traffic congestion near the Vegetable Market on Mahatma Gandhi (M.G.) Road in the city has been cleared, allowing smooth flow of traffic, with the Police launching a drive against haphazard parking of vehicles from Oct. 5. This follows a series of articles published in Star of Mysore in the interest of vehicle…
MCC gets accolades for civil services capacity building
October 9, 2023Annual Capacity Building Plan begins for six pilot cities — Mysuru, Ahmedabad, Bhubaneswar, Rajkot, Nagpur and Pune Mysore/Mysuru: The Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) has received a ‘Certificate of Appreciation’ for onboarding the Corporation on IGOT Karmayogi, a National Programme for Civil Services Capacity Building (NPCSCB). Mission Karmayogi promotes citizen-centred governance and facilitates a shift from…
MCC to generate revenue from private bus stand
October 8, 2023During Dasara inspection, Commissioner asks officers to formulate a revenue model for this prime space Mysore/Mysuru: With Dasara inauguration nearing, a team of officers from the Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) conducted an inspection starting from the Town Hall premises and continuing to the FTS Circle on Saturday. They covered the entire Rajamarga, which stretches from…
Star Of Mysore exclusive Dasara interview with MCC Commissioner
October 8, 2023By Shadan Muneer Ashaad-ur-Rahman Shariff, a native of Mysuru, has been leading the charge as Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) Commissioner to make Mysuru Dasara-ready. He is cut out for the job considering that he is specialised in managing Municipal Administrations. After passing his competitive exams in 2004, he was selected for the Karnataka Municipal Administrative…
MCC re-introduces free breakfast scheme for Pourakarmikas
October 5, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: The free breakfast scheme for Pourakarmikas of Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) has been re-introduced from Oct. 1, marking the beginning of the Swachhata Hi Seva cleaning campaign. Originally introduced in 2017, this ambitious project has faced several challenges, including cancellations, quality concerns and issues related to taste in the past. The Sunday breakfast distribution…
Beautification of Elgin Fountain Circle
October 4, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: The historic Elgin Fountain Circle at the junction of Mysuru-Bengaluru Road and Ashoka Road is being beautified with a fresh coat of paint and erection of new iron grills around the structure for its safety. The Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) has issued the work order to a city land developer to beautify and maintain…
With Dasara around the corner, filling up of potholes yet to begin
October 2, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: With the world famous Dasara-2023 festival (Oct.15 to 24) just about a fortnight to go, the Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) is yet to take up filling up of potholes across the city. With lakhs of tourists, both domestic and International, expected to visit the city for Dasara, the MCC authorities seem to be in…
Swachhata Pakhwada: Students clean steps to Chamundi Hill
September 30, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: As part of World Tourism Day-2023 and Swachh Bharat Mission, Swachhata Pakhwada programme was organised by Tourism Department in association with Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) and Vidyavardhaka First Grade College, at the foot of Chamundi Hill in city yesterday. Union Minister of State for Tourism Ajay Bhatt, who was in city, congratulated the students…
Mane Mane Dasara to spread joy of Nada Habba
September 30, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) is gearing up to spread the joy of Dasara to every household, with its unique concept ‘Mane Mane Dasara’ as the plans are afoot to allocate Rs. 3 lakh to each of the 65 wards here. MCC has been organising ‘Mane Mane Dasara’ for the last four years to an…
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