Mysuru: The Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) officials, continuing their drive against footpath encroachments, cleared the encroachments at J.P Nagar and other surrounding areas this morning. The officials cleared footpath encroachments near Gobbali Mara Circle, Srirampura Main Road, J.P. Nagar Main Road, Akkamahadevi Road, Ambedkar Road, Kavitha Bakery and other places. The team of officials and…
Yaduveer unhappy with MCC’s decision to raze heritage structures
February 6, 2019Mysuru: Expressing displeasure over the Mysuru City Corporation’s move to raze heritage structures Devaraja Market and Lansdowne buildings, titular head of the Mysore royal family, Yaduveer Krishnadatta Chamaraja Wadiyar has said that the recommendation of the MCC Council is extremely disturbing. Reacting to the controversial decision of MCC in his official Facebook page, Yaduveer said,…
MCC evicts over 90 footpath shops
February 6, 2019Mysuru: After a brief lull, the Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) resumed its footpath clearance drive at various areas in Ward Nos. 59, 64 and 65 in city this morning. A 20-member team comprising MCC Engineers, Health and Work Inspectors and Environmental Engineer, led by Zone 2 Chief and Assistant Commissioner Priyadarshini carried out the operation…
‘Decision on restoration of Lansdowne Building, Devaraja Market after discussion with CM’
February 5, 2019Minister G.T. Devegowda assures Heritage Panel experts Mysuru: The decision to raze the heritage structures of Lansdowne Building and Devaraja Market or to preserve it will be taken after holding consultations with Chief Minister H.D. Kumaraswamy, said Higher Education and District Minister G.T. Devegowda (GTD). GTD held a meeting with the members of the Heritage…
‘My Clean City’: Mobile app with revolutionary features makes a mark in Mysuru
February 5, 2019Mysuru: Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) has launched an android mobile application named ‘My Clean City,’ which will act as a powerful tool for both MCC and citizens of Mysuru to deal with every day problem like roads and environment. This application is available for downloading in Google play-store. People can easily navigate to the application…
GTD launches ‘Shaktiman’ multipurpose vehicle
February 5, 2019Mysuru: Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) distributed 53 three-wheelers to physically challenged persons, launched a first of its kind ‘My Clean City’ mobile app and dedicated ‘Shaktiman’ multipurpose hydraulic vehicle to the city. District in-Charge Minister G.T. Devegowda distributed the three-wheelers, launched the app and ‘Shaktiman’ vehicle yesterday at a function organised by MCC at its…
Cleanliness campaign: Medicos, MCC staff, shopkeepers join hands
February 3, 2019Mysuru: Nearly 25 students of Mysore Medical College and Research Institute (MMC&RI) and staff of Mysuru City Corporation were involved in cleaning the J.K. Grounds yesterday, which was full of debris and weeds. This cleaning operation was taken up to keep the area clean even after the completion of the Swachh Survekshan 2019 that was…
Double Billing Scam: MCC officials inspect MG Road
February 3, 2019Mysuru: Awakened by the surfacing of an alleged double billing scam where Rs.1.4 crore was reportedly siphoned off by submitting two bills for the same work, senior officials of Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) have begun a close inspection of Mahatma Gandhi (MG) Road right from Friday. A team led by MCC Executive Engineer Ramakrishna commenced…
Setting fire to dry grass and plants in vacant places on the rise
February 3, 2019Such acts kill birds, reptiles and cause problems to humans Mysuru: With summer fast approaching and grass and plants drying up, there is a rise in incidents where miscreants are setting fire to dry grass and plants at vacant places in city which are not only killing birds and reptiles, which have taken shelter there,…
Devaraja Market, Lansdowne Building to be razed
January 30, 2019MCC Council approves decision; sends recommendation to Govt. Mysuru: The Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) Council, yesterday resolved to recommend to the State Government to demolish and rebuild the iconic Lansdowne Building and Devaraja Market during the Council meeting held at the Old Council Hall of the MCC which was chaired by Mayor Pushpalatha Jagannath. It…
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