Tag: Mysuru City Corporation

MCC to hike water tariff, property tax
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MCC to hike water tariff, property tax

February 23, 2020

Last year’s property tax target: Rs. 160 crore Property tax collected: Rs. 96.21 crore Amount outstanding: Rs. 63.79 crore Water bills worth Rs. 120 crore pending from houses, commercial complexes; Government Departments owe Rs. 30 crore Mysore/Mysuru: Get ready to pay more water tariff and property tax as the Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) is all…

US to help MCC raise funds through Municipal Bonds
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US to help MCC raise funds through Municipal Bonds

February 23, 2020

Mysore/Mysuru: What may come as a huge financial relief to the cash-strapped Mysuru City Corporation (MCC), the United States Department of the Treasury has come forward to provide technical know-how to float Municipal Bonds for major infrastructure projects.  Mysuru figures in the list of six cities that have been selected to receive guidance from the…

Nalwadi’s Statue develops cracks, again
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Nalwadi’s Statue develops cracks, again

February 20, 2020

Expert team inspects cracks on Nandi Statue also Mysore/Mysuru: Authorities from Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) have done little to protect Mysuru Maharaja Nalwadi Krishnaraja Wadiyar’s statue at K.R. Circle which is now cracked and faded, thanks to years of neglect.  Cracks have developed in the face and neck of the life-size statue. Nalwadi Krishnaraja Wadiyar…

Libraries in all 65 Wards of the city soon: Mayor
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Libraries in all 65 Wards of the city soon: Mayor

February 14, 2020

Mysore/Mysuru: Mysuru Mayor Tasneem has assured that libraries will be set up in all the 65 Wards of the city soon with the provision of basic facilities including toilets and electricity. She was speaking at a meeting convened with the District Library Committee members at City Central Library, Government Ayurveda College Circle, recently. “Out of…

BJP retains MCC Ward 18
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BJP retains MCC Ward 18

February 11, 2020

R. Ravindrakumar of Congress, who had filed a case challenging the victory of his rival Guru Vinayaka of BJP on the question of fake caste certificate and won in the Court of Law, has now lost in the People’s Court to B.V. Ravindra of BJP. Mysore/Mysuru:  The BJP has retained MCC Ward 18 (Yadavagiri) in…

Voting begins for MCC Ward 18
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Voting begins for MCC Ward 18

February 9, 2020

BJP, JD(S) and Congress locked in triangular contest Mysore/Mysuru: Voting for Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) Ward 18 (Yadavagiri) by-poll began at 7 am today on a sedate note as voters seemed less enthusiastic to exercise their franchise. Polling will be held till 5 pm in 11 booths across the Ward. Electronic Voting Machines (EVM) are…

Footpath shops cleared near Nanjumalige Circle
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Footpath shops cleared near Nanjumalige Circle

February 8, 2020

Mysore/Mysuru: Following several complaints from the public about petty shops encroaching footpaths near Nanjumalige Circle, the Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) officials conducted an operation and cleared the petty shops on Thursday morning. The MCC Zone-1 officials, who arrived at the spot along with two JCBs, tippers and Abhaya vehicles, cleared more than 25 petty shops…

Prohibitory orders imposed for MCC Ward18 by-poll tomorrow
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Prohibitory orders imposed for MCC Ward18 by-poll tomorrow

February 8, 2020

Mysore/Mysuru: With the by-poll to MCC Ward 18 (Yadavagiri) scheduled to take place tomorrow (Feb.9), the city Police, based on the   direction of the Election Commission, have imposed prohibitory orders under Section 144 of Cr.PC, in the limits of the Ward from 6 am to 8 pm tomorrow, in order to ensure a free…

Mayor visits Devaraja Market
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Mayor visits Devaraja Market

February 7, 2020

Says demolition best choice: Proposal will be sent to Government on Monday Mysore/Mysuru: The  Mysuru City Corporation (MCC), which is hell-bent on demolishing the century-old Devaraja Market and the tenants, who are paying rent to the MCC for shops and slots in the Market are set for another showdown over the issue of demolition.  The…

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