Tag: Mysuru City Corporation

MCC faces cash crunch as State dumps wage burden onto ULBs
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MCC faces cash crunch as State dumps wage burden onto ULBs

April 6, 2025

Mysuru: The Mysuru City Corporation (MCC), already grappling with severe financial constraints, has been dealt another blow with fresh directives from the State Government that further strain its dwindling resources. Despite completing various civic projects years ago, MCC still owes hundreds of crores of rupees in pending payments to civil contractors. Now, a circular dated…

MCC hits Property Tax Jackpot on Day-1
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MCC hits Property Tax Jackpot on Day-1

April 2, 2025

Collects Rs. 2.02 crore across all nine Zones Mysuru: The Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) struck gold on the first day of Property Tax collection, amassing Rs. 2,02,61,593 across its nine Zonal Offices yesterday. Eager to avail of the 5 percent rebate, property owners rushed to pay their taxes, even though the rebate remains valid until…

City to get Rs. 66 crore modern Biogas Plant
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City to get Rs. 66 crore modern Biogas Plant

March 31, 2025

Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited to set up 10-acre facility at Sewage Farm; awaits Government nod Mysuru: Moving towards sustainable urban development, Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) is set to launch a waste-to-energy project at Vidyaranyapuram Solid Waste Management Plant (Sewage Farm or Excel Plant). Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited (BPCL) has proposed a Rs. 66 crore Compressed…

MCC hikes Property Tax by 3 percent for 2025-2026
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MCC hikes Property Tax by 3 percent for 2025-2026

March 29, 2025

5 percent rebate from Apr. 1 to Apr. 30 Mysuru: In a move aimed at boosting municipal revenue, the Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) has implemented a 3-5 percent increase in Property Tax for the 2025-26 financial year, effective April 1. The decision has caught residents off guard, coming at a time when citizens are already…

Mysuru No. 2 in issuing e-Khata in Karnataka: MLA Srivatsa
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Mysuru No. 2 in issuing e-Khata in Karnataka: MLA Srivatsa

March 29, 2025

Mysuru: Krishnaraja MLA T.S. Srivatsa has said that, Mysuru stands second in the State in the distribution of e-Khata to property owners. He was speaking after kick-starting the process of distributing e-Khata to the property owners in the jurisdiction of Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) Zonal Office-1 in the city yesterday. MLA Srivatsa said, the credit…

MCC to crack down on illegal street food vendors
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MCC to crack down on illegal street food vendors

March 28, 2025

Hoteliers cite heavy losses as unchecked street eateries eat into their business Mysuru: While street food vendors are an integral part of Mysuru city, their unlicensed and unregulated presence often causes health concerns, traffic congestion and waste management issues. Addressing the situation, Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) Health Officer Dr. Venkatesh has assured that a drive…

AAP seeks immediate elections to MCC
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AAP seeks immediate elections to MCC

March 24, 2025

Mysuru: Strongly opposing the Government’s action of unduly delaying the Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) polls under the pretext of Greater Mysuru formation, Aam Admi Party (AAP) has demanded immediate election to MCC and other Local Bodies of the State. Addressing a joint press meet along with Mysuru Mahanagara Palike Chunavane Horata Samiti at Patrakarthara Bhavan…

Demand for MCC polls gets louder
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Demand for MCC polls gets louder

March 23, 2025

Mysuru: The demand for early civic polls is growing louder with former Corporator SBM Manju urging the Government to hold the Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) elections at the earliest taking into consideration the development of Mysuru and on the other hand, the Mysuru Mahanagara Palike Chunavane Horata Samiti leading a delegation to District In-charge Minister…

Mobile Food Joints Cook a Debate
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Mobile Food Joints Cook a Debate

March 23, 2025

Fast growing food stalls occupying roads, footpaths trigger issues like preparing food in unhygienic environs, littering leftover food, other wastes, unsafe spots, no compulsion on abiding by regulations, normally followed by restaurateurs; two dedicated Food Streets built by MCC awaits vendors. The mushrooming of fast food joints and chat centres in the city go on…

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