Mysore/Mysuru: Continuing its drive against unauthorised constructions on Government lands, the Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) razed down a house built illegally on a Government land at Giriyabovipalya here on Friday. Following complaints that over 20 unauthorised houses had come up in about one acre area near Giriyabovipalya lake, the MCC officials, led by Assistant Commissioner…
Garbage crisis in Mysuru: Are we concerned ?
January 31, 2020By Bhamy V. Shenoy If one wants to appreciate the meaning of “Nero fiddling while Rome was burning”, just look at the way how our Corporators left the Council Hall recently fuming at the Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) Commissioner who could not give them the “promised” Rs. 50 lakh for each Ward. Residents of Vidyaranyapuram…
Heap of empty plastic bottles poses traffic bottleneck
January 28, 2020Mysuru: Even as the Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) is working towards making the city plastic-free, a heap of empty plastic bottles that fell from a moving Goods auto near the RMC Market junction on New Sayyaji Rao Road posed a lot of inconvenience to motorists travelling on the road here recently. Eye witnesses said that the…
‘Ward Engineer can be fined up to Rs. 1 lakh for building plan violation’
January 24, 2020MCC Deputy Commissioner Shivananda Murthy speaks at NAREDCO workshop on RERA Mysore/Mysuru: ‘Apart from levying penalty on property owners who have violations in their buildings- differences between the Approved Plan and the Completion Report (CR) -there is a provision of imposing a fine of up to Rs. 1 lakh on the respective Ward Engineers,’ said…
Mayoral Polls on Jan. 18: Operation Kamala forces JD(S) to move Corporators to Resort
January 16, 2020Mysuru: Apprehensive that the BJP may resort to ‘Operation Kamala’ at the last minute ahead of the Jan.18 Mayoral polls, the JD(S) is all set to move its Corporators to a resort this evening. The JD(S), which is going to get the Mayor’s post this time as per an understanding reached with its coalition partner…
MCC’s unscientific works inconvenience residents of Vidyaranyapuram
January 14, 2020Mysuru: The laying of new sewer pipes taken up in an unscientific manner by the Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) has damaged drinking water pipes, underground cables and underground sewage pipes resulting in the residents inhaling dust, foul smell which may cause health hazards to them (residents). The MCC has taken up laying of new sewage…
Air Pollution: MCC slaps fine on Mysore University
January 12, 2020Mysuru: Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) has imposed a fine of Rs. 10,000 on Mysore University for violating Air Pollution Control Act. On Jan. 1, 2020 at 4.30 pm, fire was lit to the dust bin containing plastic and other wastes in front of the Chemistry Department resulting in the fire emanating thick toxic smoke causing…
Missing roadside garbage bins back
January 11, 2020Two roadside garbage bins installed by the Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) that were stolen by miscreants have been replaced by the MCC. The MCC had installed two bins (one for dry waste and another for wet waste) by hanging them onto iron stands installed on D. Devaraj Urs Road. The theft under its very nose…
JD(S)-Congress reach power-sharing deal in MCC
January 9, 2020JD(S) to get coveted Mayor’s seat; Congress will have Deputy’s post Mysuru: The Mayoral election for the second term of the current tenure of the Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) has been scheduled to take place on Jan.18 and this time too, the alliance between the Congress and JD(S) will continue with the coveted Mayor’s seat…
Wall painting contest draws 25 artists
January 9, 2020Mysuru: As part of Swachh Survekshan, Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) in association with D.K. Construction and Namma Mysuru Foundation had organised a wall painting contest this morning in Nazarbad here. The painting contest was held on the Zoo wall on MG Road from Race Course Circle to Rana Pratap Singh Circle. The wall was divided…
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