Mysuru: A fire caused by short circuit in the Air Conditioner, has destroyed furniture and other items at the MCC Revenue Office here yesterday afternoon. A meeting of officials of the MCC Revenue Department was going on yesterday afternoon, when the fire was noticed in the Air Conditioner. The meeting was stopped in the middle…
Caught on camera Litterbugs fined
August 25, 2019Mysuru: Cracking down on litterbugs, the Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) is using footages from CCTV cameras installed at various vantage points in city to identify garbage throwers and penalise them. Fines between Rs.100 and Rs.1,000 are being levied as per the Municipal Corporation bylaws. Already may rule violators have been fined and MCC officers say…
MCC meeting
August 24, 2019Mysuru: The general Council meeting of Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) will be held on Aug.27 at 3 pm at MCC premises, according to a press release.
PoP Ganesha idols seized
August 22, 2019Mysuru: Even though the Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) has enforced a strict ban on manufacturing of Ganesha idols using Plaster of Paris (PoP), there are a few who continue to use this banned material. MCC Health Officer Dr. Jayanth, Environmental Engineer Arpita and Corporator Sridhar, who found persons making PoP Ganesha idols on Irwin Road…
Street vendors asked to maintain cleanliness
August 22, 2019Mysuru: Street vendors in city have been asked to maintain cleanliness in the place of their business, failing which, they were warned of eviction. Speaking at the valedictory of the training programme and distribution of ID cards to streets vendors organised by Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) under the Deen Dayal Antyodaya Yojana at Vidya Shankar…
Cash-strapped MCC to only take up priority Dasara works
August 20, 2019Mysuru: Does the Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) have money to spend for this year’s Dasara? This question is bothering Mysureans as the festival dates are nearing and they are not seeing the annual and ritualistic colourful makeover of the city. They are only a witness to minor road works at some parts of the city. …
Primitive way of filling potholes !
August 20, 2019Mysuru: Though modern technologies are there to fill potholes, the Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) is still using primitive method —bricks and mud to cover gaping potholes. Following heavy and continuous rainfall in city, most of the roads are pothole-ridden. Instead of covering the potholes with jelly stones and then asphalting the area, the MCC workers…
Not Before Dasara: Town Hall Parking, Irwin Road Widening
August 19, 2019Timeline of Town Hall Parking Project • Project begins on April 11, 2011 • Project deadline 2012 not met • Project delayed every year since 2012 • 2019, 8 years on, project still in limbo • Now, MCC wants to relaunch pending works, seeks Rs.5 crore Mysuru: Just 40 days for Naada Habba to begin…
Irwin Road widening still caught in land acquisition tangles
August 19, 2019Mysuru: One more ambitious project in city is the widening of the Irwin Road. This is another much delayed project caught in land acquisition and compensation tangles. Though the demolition of buildings for road widening again began today, the project is doubtful this Dasara. Irwin Road is one of the busiest roads and connects Sub-Urban…
Mayor visits Ambale Annaiah Pandit Dharmashala
August 19, 2019Mysuru: Mayor Pushpalatha Jagannath on Sunday visited Ambale Annaiah Pandit Dharmashala, a girl students hostel on Chamaraja Double Road in city and inspected the admission register and the records of daily activities of the hostel. She also heard grievances of the hostel inmates. Speaking on the occasion, Mayor Pushpalatha Jagannath said that the girls hostel…
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