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MCC strike continues for second day
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MCC strike continues for second day

July 9, 2025

Most Pourakarmikas return to work today Mysore/Mysuru: The strike launched by the Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) employees and Pourakarmikas continued for the second day today, with employees in the MCC Main Office and in all the 9 Zonal Offices staging a stir in front of the MCC Office on Sayyaji Rao Road this morning. The…

MCC strike
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MCC strike

July 8, 2025

Thousands of employees of 10 City Corporations including Mysuru City Corporation boycott work demanding implementation of 7th Pay Commission Mysore/Mysuru: Public services and sanitation work came to a grinding halt in Mysuru city this morning as staff and Pourakarmikas of the Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) went on mass leave and joined a Statewide strike demanding…

Overhead water tank work stalled for 16 months
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Overhead water tank work stalled for 16 months

July 5, 2025

No visible progress on water tank close to Mysuru Development Authority Office on JLB Road Mysore/Mysuru:  Work on the overhead water tank near the road junction close to the Mysuru Development Authority (MDA) office on JLB Road has remained stalled for over 16 months since its launch, with no visible progress at the site. The…

Ex-Mayor wants change of e-Khata software
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Ex-Mayor wants change of e-Khata software

July 3, 2025

Mysore/Mysuru: Former Mayor Shivakumar has demanded for changing the software used to issue e-Khata at Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) for the inordinate delay being caused in providing service to the property owners. Addressing media persons at Patrakarthara Bhavan here this morning, Shivakumar said “About 8,000 applications towards e-Khata are pending for disposal at nine Zonal…

Works on to disconnect UGD line to Kukkarahalli Lake 
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Works on to disconnect UGD line to Kukkarahalli Lake 

June 28, 2025

Mysore/Mysuru: In a positive step for the city’s environmental movement, the Mysore Grahakara Parishat (MGP) has succeeded in convincing the Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) to disconnect a sewage line from Vinayaka Nagar (Paduvarahalli) that was polluting Kukkarahalli Lake for years. Following years of dialogue with environmental experts and air pollution control officials, lab reports confirmed…

‘MCC, MDA blatantly ignoring illegal buildings’
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‘MCC, MDA blatantly ignoring illegal buildings’

June 28, 2025

RTI activists seek stringent action against mushrooming of illegal structures Mysore/Mysuru:  Urban Local Bodies (ULBs) in Mysuru risk facing severe revenue losses in the coming years if illegal constructions are not curbed immediately, warn RTI activists. Activists K.V. Bhanuprashanth, Bhanu Mohan and Snehamayi Krishna have jointly written to the Commissioners of the Mysuru City Corporation…

Hyder Ali Road works stalled
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Hyder Ali Road works stalled

June 26, 2025

Activists demand accountability for 40 axed trees; seek proof of compensatory sapling plantation Mysuru: High drama was witnessed on Hyder Ali Road at Nazarbad this morning as environmentalists forced the Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) to halt road-widening work, demanding proof of compensatory sapling plantation for the 40 fully grown trees felled in April. Activists of…

Sewage water flooding houses in Aravindanagar
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Sewage water flooding houses in Aravindanagar

June 26, 2025

Mysuru:  Due to lack of co-ordination between Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) and Mysuru Development Authority (MDA), the residents of Aravindanagar are going through hell since 1995 with sewage water flooding their homes even during small rains. The then Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA), now MDA, had formed Aravindanagar in 1987 by laying roads, UGD pipelines…

NGT releases Rs. 75.40 cr. under Environment Relief Fund to city
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NGT releases Rs. 75.40 cr. under Environment Relief Fund to city

June 23, 2025

Apart from Mysuru city, two taluks in the district including a City Municipal Council (CMC) have been provided Environment Relief Fund by National Green Tribunal (NGT). Hootagalli CMC has been sanctioned Rs. 57.69 crore, K.R. Nagar Town Municipal Council (TMC) – Rs. 26.48 crore and T. Narasipur TMC – Rs. 13.08 crore. Mysuru: To build…

219 Pourakarmikas get letters of appointment, services regularised
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219 Pourakarmikas get letters of appointment, services regularised

June 23, 2025

Mysuru: In a significant step towards securing the welfare of sanitation workers, appointment letters regularising the services of 219 Pourakarmikas of Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) were distributed on Friday by the District Administration and MCC at the Karnataka State Open University (KSOU) Convocation Hall. Social Welfare and Mysuru District in-Charge Minister Dr. H.C. Mahadevappa handed…

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