Mysore/Mysuru: MLA L. Nagendra distributed sewing machines to 30 poor women of SC/ST and other communities who were chosen as beneficiaries under Mysuru City Corporation’s 24:10 and 7.25 scheme grants, at a function held at Manjunathapura community hall here recently. Speaking after distributing the machines, MLA Nagendra said that like any other areas of the…
City’s waste woes pour out at Green Tribunal Panel meet
March 26, 2023Systematic letting out of sewage into lakes and unbridled construction atop Chamundi Hill highlighted Mysore/Mysuru: City’s worsening garbage and waste disposal mechanism, pollution of lakes, construction of structures inside public parks by the Mysuru City Corporation, dilapidated heritage structures that are further neglected by the State Government, garbage atop Chamundi Hill. These were a few…
Absence of MCC Standing Panel Heads: Ex-Mayor alleges massive corruption
March 24, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: Claiming that Mayor Shivakumar had run away from meetings to elect the Heads of MCC Standing Committees, which posts are vacant for months, former Mayor and senior Congress leader Ayub Khan alleged that rampant corruption was taking place in the last 7-8 months under BJP rule in the absence of Standing Committees’ Chairmen. Addressing…
Finally, heritage toilet inaugurated in city
March 20, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: Two-and-a-half-years after the foundation stone was laid for the hi-tech heritage-style toilet, the facility was inaugurated this morning. The toilet has been built in the Town Hall (Rangacharlu Memorial Hall) premises facing Gandhi Square, the first of its kind in the city. The Mysuru City Corporation collaborated with the Namma Mysuru Foundation (NMF) to…
MCC Standing Committees ‘Headless’: Cong., JD(S) Corporators stage separate protests
March 16, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: The election of the Chairpersons to the various Standing Committees of the Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) has been repeatedly postponed and even the last MCC Council meeting that was supposed to be held on Monday (Mar. 13) was put off though a notification was issued. The meeting was postponed as Mayor Shivakumar did not…
Election of MCC Standing Committee heads postponed for fifth time in a row
March 14, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: The polls to elect the Chairmen of Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) Standing Committees was postponed for the fifth time in the current Mayor’s term on Monday as the Mayor and BJP Corporators stayed away. The previous meeting, the fourth one scheduled on Feb. 2, too was postponed as the Mayor and BJP Corporators had…
Pourakarmikas seek regularisation of jobs, barge into MCC Old Council Hall
March 6, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: Seeking regularisation of jobs, Pourakarmikas, who were staging protest outside the Main Office of Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) on Sayyaji Rao Road, barged into the Old Council Hall, where the Mayor was holding a meeting this morning and staged a flash protest. The protesters said that there were about 1,680 Pourakarmikas working in all…
Ahead of election, MCC is on a roll with road works
March 2, 2023Rs. 800 crore being spent on making city free of pothole-riddled roads, back-breaking rides Mysore/Mysuru: The Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) is rolling out a bonanza of road works ahead of the Assembly elections. Most of the city roads have been taken up for resurfacing and repairs at an estimated cost of Rs. 800 crore. With…
Replicas of howdah jumbos to adorn Millennium Circle
February 28, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) Commissioner G. Lakshmikantha Reddy has said, “LIC of India has come forward to develop and maintain Millennium Circle in front of its Divisional Office at Bannimantap in city.” The LIC Officers have submitted a proposal towards the development and maintenance of Millennium Circle, popular as LIC Circle on Mysuru-Bengaluru Road….
Hi-tech Heritage Toilet Complex at Town Hall to be opened in March
February 28, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: Mayor Shivakumar has said, ‘Hi-tech Heritage Toilet Complex’ built by Namma Mysore Foundation at the Town Hall premises in city, will be inaugurated in the first week of March. The Mayor, who inspected the toilet along with Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) Commissioner G. Lakshmikantha Reddy recently, appreciated the toilet complex which is built in…
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