Mysuru: The works on installation of magic boxes on Hunsur Road between Paduvarahalli and Kukkarahalli lake is going on at a fast pace. The Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) has taken up the installation works after the recent rains caused havoc in the areas where the rainwater mixed with sewage entered most of the houses on…
Salaries of contract Pourakarmikas to be credited to their accounts
November 18, 2017Mysuru: Here is some good news for hundreds of contract Pourakarmikas working round-the-clock to keep our city clean. Following complaints that their contractors were not paying them their salaries properly, the Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) has decided to credit their salaries directly to their bank accounts. A decision in this regard was taken at the…
Trees cut for road widening
November 18, 2017The Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) cut about 20 trees between DC office arch and Scouts and Guides Grounds in an effort to make way for the road widening. The authorities are taking up the widening of the road following several complaints of traffic congestion from the arch to Baden Powell School on the Krishnaraja Boulevard….
MCC holds meeting of Swachhata Abhiyan Ambassadors
November 12, 2017Mysuru: With the National Cleanliness Survey due to commence from Jan. 4 to adjudge the cleanest city in India, MCC had organised a meeting of the five Ambassadors of Swachhata Abhiyan at Palace premises this morning. The meeting was attended by Swachhata Abhiyan Ambassadors Pramoda Devi Wadiyar, Cricketer Javagal Srinath and Yoga exponent H. Kushi….
City gears up to regain Swachhata top spot
November 12, 2017Mysuru: The District Administration is going all out to see that the city regains its top spot in the Swachh Bharat Abhiyan, as the Cleanest City in the country. Deputy Commissioner D. Randeep has directed officials of the Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) to take necessary steps by this month by setting up Residents Welfare Associations…
32 Kabaddi teams to vie for Mayor’s Gold Cup
November 9, 2017District Minister Dr. H.C. Mahadevappa to inaugurate the tournament at Chamundi Vihar Indoor Stadium this evening The stage is set for the Mayor’s Gold Cup Kabaddi Tournament being organised by Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) at Chamundi Vihar Indoor Stadium. The four-day national level tournament which begins today will end on Nov. 12. A total of…
Get set for a bumpy ride this Dasara: City Corporation clarifies
September 11, 2017Sir, This refers to the report “Get set for a bumpy ride this Dasara” in Star of Mysore dated 3.9.2017. The pavement repair work near Kote Maramma temple has already been approved and the work was delayed due to intermittent rains. The work will commence shortly. The pavement near Varaha gate will also be repaired….
City gets three awards
September 10, 2017The Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) has bagged three awards for cleanliness and Smart City Project implementation, instituted by the prestigious Scotch Group. The MCC won ‘Scotch order of Merit’ and ‘Scotch award of Silver’ awards for Trin-Trin bicycle project and ‘Scotch order of Merit’ award for open-defecation free city. Mayor M.J. Ravikumar and MCC Commissioner…
Ugly garbage collecting autos
September 8, 2017Sir, Dasara is fast approaching. We aspire for more and more visitors, including foreigners. We want them to enjoy and appreciate a cleanest city, Mysuru. But look at how ugly the garbage collecting autos appear first thing in the morning. The picture above is from Ramakrishnanagar First Main. The same is the story in other…
Javagal Srinath launches Clean City Campaign
September 8, 2017Former Indian cricketer Javagal Srinath launched the Clean City Campaign taken up by Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) at Raghavendranagar in city this morning. Mayor M.J. Ravikumar, MCC Commissioner G. Jagadeesha and students of various colleges were present.
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