Mysore/Mysuru: Ahead of Lok Sabha elections for Mysuru-Kodagu Parliamentary Constituency on Apr. 26, Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) is undertaking various activities under Systematic Voters Education and Electoral Participation (SVEEP) to increase the percentage of voting. Recently, MCC staff, led by their Commissioner Dr. N.N. Madhu, dressed in ethnic outfit and holding placards with slogans to…
Property Tax goes up by 15 to 20 percent
April 1, 2024Tax calculation based on 30% – 50% guidance value increase by State Govt. in October 2023, says MCC Commissioner Mysore/Mysuru: Mysuru is set to see a sharp rise in Property Tax after the Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) has implemented a guidance value- based tax collection effective from Apr. 1 (today). The move will likely push…
MCC workers start watering plants
March 30, 2024In view of the soaring temperature, the Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) workers have started watering the plants across the city. Recently MCC workers were spotted watering plants on the roads in front of the Mysore Palace. Water is also being sprinkled on plants and shrubs along the medians and at spaces that have been beautified….
Footpaths around Devaraja Market cleared of vendors
March 25, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: A week following the extensive clean-up of Devaraja Market, where the walkway for over 1,500 shops was cleared of clutter and eviction drive to clear the footpaths surrounding both sides of Sayyaji Rao Road near K.R. Circle and the vicinity of Chikka Gadiyara Market (Dufferin Clock Tower), which were previously bustling with numerous hawkers,…
Make Chikka Gadiyara a parking space: Vendors
March 25, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: During the inspection led by Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) Commissioner Dr. N.N. Madhu this morning, many vendors advocated for the reinstatement of Chikka Gadiyara (Dufferin Clock Tower) as a parking area. The area, once bustling with hundreds of vendors and shoppers, has now been cleared by the MCC, with plans for future cultural programmes….
MGP submits action plan to MCC on water conservation
March 25, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: Even as the city is staring at a possible drinking water crisis this summer due to poor rainfall, the Mysore Grahakara Parishat (MGP) has submitted its action plan regarding water conservation and management to the Mysuru City Corporation (MCC). A MGP delegation comprising members K.V. Bhanuprashanth, Vishwanath, Arunkumar, Somashekar, Dr. Panduranga Murthy, Dayanand, Raghavendra…
MCC fetes women Pourakarmikas
March 25, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: Marking International Women’s Day, as many as 66 women Pourakarmikas attached to the Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) were honoured at the programme organised by the MCC at its premises here on Friday. Speaking after inaugurating the programme, MCC Commissioner Dr. N.N. Madhu said that women, apart from doing household chores, are excelling in almost…
Walking path inside Devaraja Market cleared
March 23, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: Following numerous complaints from shoppers and the general public regarding obstructed walking paths inside the Devaraja Market, which had been encroached upon by vendors, the Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) initiated an eviction drive this morning to restore clear pathways. During the drive, it became evident that nearly all the shops within the historic market…
Footpath cleared on Sayyaji Rao Road
March 21, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: Stringent enforcement of the election Model Code of Conduct proved a boon for officials of the Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) this morning as they took action to remove footpath encroachments on Sayyaji Rao Road and surrounding areas. With the code of conduct in effect, no political party or elected representative can influence the eviction…
KRS Dam water level dips to 87.31 ft amid scorching heat
March 20, 2024In 2023 on Mar. 19, water level stood at 102.26 ft Mysore/Mysuru: As the scorching summer heat intensifies, exacerbating the already rising temperatures, the demand for drinking water is surging across Mysuru region. However, the situation has taken a dire turn as the water level at KRS Dam is decreasing at an alarming rate, a…
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