Tag: Mysuru City Corporation

MCC faces financial crisis amid unpaid bills, stalled projects
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MCC faces financial crisis amid unpaid bills, stalled projects

February 22, 2025

Urban Development Minister Byrathi Suresh reprimands officers at progress review meeting Mysuru: Urban Development Minister Byrathi Suresh reprimanded officials over alleged financial indiscipline at the Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) during a progress review meeting on Friday. He was briefed on the current financial status, tax collection and other key issues before he questioned officials about…

MCC struggles to collect Rs. 252 cr. water bill dues
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MCC struggles to collect Rs. 252 cr. water bill dues

February 22, 2025

Mysuru: A staggering Rs. 252 crore in water bill arrears owed to the Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) remains uncollected, with the majority of defaulters being Government Departments. The list of pending dues is growing endlessly, prompting MCC officials to form multiple teams with set targets to expedite collection. To counter the financial strain, the MCC…

Meeting on Bruhat MCC postponed at eleventh hour
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Meeting on Bruhat MCC postponed at eleventh hour

February 19, 2025

Mysuru: The much-anticipated meeting on upgrading Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) as Bruhat MCC, that was scheduled to be held here yesterday, was postponed at the nth time. It has been a decade since, there has been a vehement demand for the formation of Bruhat MCC, by including the areas in the outskirts of the city….

MCC sets Feb. 25 deadline for e-Aasthi document corrections
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MCC sets Feb. 25 deadline for e-Aasthi document corrections

February 18, 2025

Property owners can access draft e-Aasthi records online Mysuru: Property owners within the Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) limits can now view and download a draft copy of their e-Aasthi certificate by entering their property details on http://aasthikanaja.karnatakasmartcity.in/kmf24/ MCC Commissioner Shaikh Asif Tanveer announced this in a press note following directions to all Urban Local Bodies…

Illegal ad boards, posters to attract MCC action’
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Illegal ad boards, posters to attract MCC action’

February 17, 2025

Mysuru: The Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) Commissioner has warned of imposing a fine of Rs. 10,000, if the public violate rules framed under Karnataka Open Space (Prevention of Disfigurement) Act, 1981. In a press release, it is stated that, the advertisement boards and posters are being stuck in public places at bus stands, walls of…

Potholes in heart of city! Is MCC aware?
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Potholes in heart of city! Is MCC aware?

February 14, 2025

Mysuru: It seems Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) lacks the ability to quick fix the potholes, when one takes a glimpse at the pothole in near the arch gate on Irwin Road, adjacent to KSRTC Sub-Urban Bus Stand here. It has been several days since the road has been damaged, but either the MCC officials are…

Swachhta Ambassadors to reclaim Cleanest City status for Mysuru
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Swachhta Ambassadors to reclaim Cleanest City status for Mysuru

February 13, 2025

Mysuru: With renewed determination to reclaim the top spot in the Swachh Survekshan rankings, the Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) has appointed ambassadors to intensify public awareness efforts. At an event held yesterday at Sri Jayachamaraja Wadiyar Hall, MCC Deputy Commissioner (Revenue) Somashekar announced this year’s Swachh Survekshan ambassadors: Actress Amrita Iyengar, Mountaineer Dr. Usha Hegde,…

MCC appoints 4 achievers as Swachhata Ambassadors
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MCC appoints 4 achievers as Swachhata Ambassadors

February 12, 2025

Mysuru: To regain the ‘Cleanest City’ tag, the Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) has appointed four achievers from different fields as its Swachhata Ambassadors ahead of Swachh Survekshan, that is set to commence on Feb. 15. The Swachhata Ambassadors are Dr. Usha Hegde, the first Mysurean to summit Mt. Everest; B. Chaithra, International Kho Kho champ…

Sewage Farm fire doused but questions linger on
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Sewage Farm fire doused but questions linger on

February 11, 2025

Residents raise questions of negligence by contractor, MCC officials and environmental impact of burning Mysuru: The fire at the decades-old solid waste dump site in the Sewage Farm of Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) in Vidyaranyapuram has been doused. This morning, workers were seen spraying water on embers and burning residues across multiple mounds of the…

Hazardous cleaning of sewers, septic tanks banned
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Hazardous cleaning of sewers, septic tanks banned

February 9, 2025

Mysuru: The Executive Engineer of Mysuru City Corporation’s (MCC’s) Water Supply and UGD Division has banned pourakarmikas from getting into septic tanks and manholes for cleaning them without using  safety gears as per the Supreme Court order and Prohibition of Employment as Manual Scavengers and their Rehabilitation Act, 2013. In a press release, the Executive…

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