Tag: Mysuru City Corporation

Ballal Circle Street Food Zone nearing completion
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Ballal Circle Street Food Zone nearing completion

December 1, 2023

Can accommodate 40 food vendors; space for footpath and crowd movement Mysore/Mysuru: The plan to construct dedicated street food zones at various parts of the city was mooted by the Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) in 2004 and the civic body has been implementing the project at places in stages, despite the bureaucratic delay, fund crunch…

Council tenure over…Silence rules MCC corridor
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Council tenure over…Silence rules MCC corridor

November 28, 2023

Tenure of previous Council ended on Nov. 16; Regional Commissioner Dr. G.C. Prakash takes over as Administrator Mysore/Mysuru: Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) main office located in the Central Business District (CBD) on New Sayyaji Rao Road here that was bustling with hectic activities till 12 days ago (Nov. 16), now looks deserted, resembling a ‘Silent…

Agrahara Circle slipping into dilapidated condition
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Agrahara Circle slipping into dilapidated condition

November 27, 2023

Mysore/Mysuru: Even as Mysuru is called as the cultural and heritage capital of the State, the official  apathy towards maintenance of prominent circles, streets and other public buildings which are listed as heritage centres, has resulted in the century old Agrahara Circle (Madhavarao Circle) in the heart of the city turning dilapidated due to poor…

Avoid Karanji Tank Bund road for 15 days
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Avoid Karanji Tank Bund road for 15 days

November 25, 2023

MCC takes up 200 MM pipeline works from Karanji Pump House to Vasanth Mahal at Rs. 50 lakh Mysore/Mysuru: Karanji Tank Bund road that connects Vasanth Mahal junction from Rana Pratap Singh Circle near Mysore Race Club (MRC) in the city is closed for laying 200 MM pipeline, with the works taken up by Vani…

Cess Mess: MCC owes Rs. 23 crore library cess
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Cess Mess: MCC owes Rs. 23 crore library cess

November 23, 2023

Mysore/Mysuru: Even as the Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) is looking at new ways to collect taxes or cess to boost its revenues, it has consistently refused to clear the library cess, despite many reminders and Government orders. At present, the civic body owes a whopping Rs. 23 crore library cess since the last 10 years…

Dangling electricity wires, a recipe for disaster in city
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Dangling electricity wires, a recipe for disaster in city

November 22, 2023

Mysore/Mysuru: The tragic incident of a woman and her nine-month-old daughter burning to death in Bengaluru’s Whitefield (near Hope Farm) after coming in contact with a live electric wire which was cut and lying on the footpath on Nov. 19 has exposed the callous attitude of the electricity supply companies who have left the wires…

City Pourakarmikas to study Singapore civic systems
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City Pourakarmikas to study Singapore civic systems

November 20, 2023

Mysore/Mysuru: As many as nine Pourakarmikas of Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) have been selected for a study tour of Singapore by Karnataka State Safai Karmachari Development Corporation. They will leave for Singapore today (Nov. 20 – 24) to study waste management and clearing there which is one of the cleanest places in the world. Pourakarmikas…

Small Ben! London’s Big Ben-inspired clock tower is city’s newest landmark
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Small Ben! London’s Big Ben-inspired clock tower is city’s newest landmark

November 16, 2023

Mysore/Mysuru: Mysuru, known for its rich heritage, is no stranger to clock towers, featuring landmarks like Chikka Gadiyara (Dufferin Clock Tower), Silver Jubilee Clock Tower (Dodda Gadiyara) and the Centenary Clock Tower at Manasagangothri campus. Now, a new giant clock tower is emerging near the Madina Mosque Circle in Udayagiri, NR Constituency. Inspired by Kolkata’s…

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