150-kg plastic collected from Kukkarahalli Lake premises Mysore/Mysuru: To mark World Nature Conservation Day, the Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) and University of Mysore (UoM) jointly organised a Plogathon at Kukkarahalli Lake premises and an Awareness Rally at St. Philomena’s Church yesterday to create awareness among the public about not using plastic. As part of the…
Asad-ur-Rehman Shariff takes charge as new MCC Commissioner
July 27, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: In a sudden development, Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) Commissioner G. Lakshmikantha Reddy has been transferred and Karnataka Municipal Administration Service (KMAS) Officer (Grade-1) Asad-ur-Rehman Shariff has been appointed as the new Commissioner in his place. Following his appointment, Asad-ur-Rehman Shariff, who was serving as the Joint Director (SBM), Directorate of Municipal Administration at Bengaluru,…
Kesare Waste Treatment Plant begins trial run
July 27, 2023Starts with bacteria culture process for wet waste; electric works pending Mysore/Mysuru: Kesare Solid Waste Treatment and Recycling Plant has begun trial run last evening and initially, bacteria culture process has started on the wet waste collected from Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) Wards that come under the Narasimharaja Constituency. From now, the waste generated in…
All digital display boards in city to be removed
July 27, 2023They disrupt heritage character and violate norms, says District Heritage Conservation Committee Mysore/Mysuru: The District Heritage Conservation Committee has decided to remove digital display signages in compliance with heritage policy. The move comes after the Heritage Committee, responsible for preserving heritage structures, found that the digital display boards were disrupting the historical character of the…
Pipeline works drag on; commuters face hard time
July 27, 2023Yadavagiri-Gokulam traffic hit; Standing Committee inspects Gokulam First Stage, Contour Road Mysore/Mysuru: Following the inconvenience caused to the public due to the prolonged delay in laying the drinking water pipeline at Yadavagiri in the city, the Members of the City Planning and Reforms (Works) Standing Committee of Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) inspected the spot on July…
Week on, technical glitches hit registration for Gruha Lakshmi
July 26, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: Even a week after the launch of registration for Gruha Lakshmi scheme on July 19, the internet and server related issues continue to bother the beneficiaries from submitting the applications at all the nine Zonal Offices of Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) here. A large number of women are thronging the Zonal Offices of MCC…
Commissioning of Kesare Waste Processing Plant this week
July 26, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: In a significant step towards enhancing waste management practices, Mysuru is all set to witness the commencement of operations at its new state-of-the-art Waste Management Plant in Kesare. The authorities at Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) are optimistic about the positive impact the Kesare Plant will have on the city’s cleanliness and environmental sustainability. The…
MCC Health Panel inspects Indira Canteens
July 26, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: Mysuru City Corporation’s (MCC) Standing Committee on Public Health, Education and Social Justice visited Indira Canteens in various parts of city recently. The inspection visit of the Members of the Standing Committee under the leadership of its Chairperson Savitha Suresh began from Indira Canteen at K.R. Hospital premises, where a check was conducted on…
This 12-year-old work on Town Hall parking lot is a Public Disgrace
July 24, 2023Ahead of Dasara, MCC Commissioner, Deputy Commissioner inspect multi-level parking Mysore/Mysuru: Come Dasara, the Town Hall parking lot is thrown open for public but closes after the festival ends. This has been in practice by the civic body since 2018. With this year’s Dasara festival to be inaugurated on Oct. 15 and the High-Power Committee…
MCC to launch QR code for easy water bill payment
July 23, 2023By S.T. Ravikumar Mysore/Mysuru: The Vani Vilas Water Works (VVWW), the water supply arm of the Mysuru City Corporation (MCC), which continues to make technological advancements to enhance consumer experience, will soon launch a dynamic QR code system for water bill payments. Through this system, which will be implemented within a week, a QR (Quick…
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