Mysuru: Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) officials raided a shop in Santhepet yesterday and seized 275 kg plastic and imposed a fine of Rs. 10,000 on the shopkeeper. MCC officials, who took note of a customer carrying single use plastic, collected the address of the shop in the guise of a customer. Acting on the clues,…
MCC’s Swachh & Shubh Deepavali
October 31, 2024Mysuru: The Mysuru City Corporation (MCC), in a bid to create awareness and encourage Mysureans to celebrate Deepavali, the festival of lights in an eco-friendly manner launched various awareness events titled ‘Swachh Deepavali, Shubh Deepavali’ on Tuesday in city. Environmental Engineers, Health Inspectors and Pourakarmikas of MCC are roped in to create awareness and to…
Renovation of four heritage buildings gets post-facto approval
October 31, 2024Mysuru: The State Government has granted post-facto approval for the release of Rs. 1,51,29,199 for the renovation of heritage buildings in Mysuru city, which falls under the jurisdiction of the Mysuru City Corporation. This funding is part of the Nagarothana Phase III project, aimed at preserving the architectural heritage of the region. The approval follows…
Stray dog menace: MCC Health Officer clarifies
October 28, 2024Mysuru: Following the publication of a Voice Of The Reader recently under the headline ‘Stray dog menace: MCC must set up a help desk’ by R. Prakash of Dattagalli and a news item titled ‘Stray dog menace in Kukkarahalli Lake’ in Star of Mysore, the MCC Health Officer has issued a clarification: With regard to…
Defying law, construction resumes at Jayanagar Park
October 27, 2024Mysuru: After a two-year pause, construction has resumed inside a small park on 2nd Main Road in Jayanagar, flagrantly violating the Karnataka Parks, Play-Field, and Open Spaces (Preservation and Regulation) Act, 1985. In 2022, residents protested against the construction, forcing the Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) to halt the project. Now, the civic authorities have restarted…
Aahara Mela waste lingers at Maharaja’s College Grounds!
October 26, 2024Mysuru: While the Mysuru District Minister proudly declared at a recent press meet that the Dasara Nada Habba from Oct. 3 to 12, 2024, was the grandest in 414 years, the District Administration and the Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) have egregiously failed to address the aftermath of the Aahara Mela (Food Mela) at Maharaja’s College…
MLA inspects MCC crematorium, burial ground at Chamundi Foothill
October 25, 2024Mysuru: Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) crematorium near the foot of Chamundi Hill here, that had turned into a lake due to the accumulation of rain water recently, was inspected by Krishnaraja MLA T.S. Srivatsa on Thursday. Following the heavy rain recently, the crematorium premises was partially inundated hampering the last rites of the dead. Following…
Lions District 317G launches Mission Clean City
October 23, 2024Mysuru: Lions District 317G under the leadership of District Governor Ln. N. Subramanya inaugurated Mission Clean City, an initiative of Lions District 317G recently along with Mysuru City Corporation (MCC). Nearly 15 Lions Clubs engaged its members in Shramadhan, cleanliness awareness programmes, honouring of Pourakarmikas and cleanliness oath taking events in MCC wards. Lions will…
MCC hosts Swachhata Marathon
October 5, 2024Mysuru: Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) had organised a Swachhata Marathon in city on Oct.2, coinciding with Gandhi Jayanthi celebrations and with a call to make Mysuru clean, green and plastic-free. The 5-km Marathon, which was flagged off at Kote Anjaneyaswamy Temple at the Palace North Gate, passed through K.R. Circle, D.D. Urs Road, JLB Road…
Traders averse to keep city clean ahead of Dasara
October 1, 2024Some streets sport untidy look with mounds of wastes Mysuru: Dasara festival mood is setting in, but the waste littered on the streets show how the traders are least bothered over cooperating with Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) in keeping the city spick and span. Two days are left for Nada Habba Mysuru Dasara to unfold…
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