Mysore/Mysuru: Gusty wind followed by heavy rains lashed across the city last night. Gusty winds began at about 11 pm bringing down a huge tree and damaging two electric poles at Vidyaranyapuram 6th Main. MCC’s Abhaya-1 team led by Shreyas cleared the fallen tree. A car was also damaged as a tree fell on it…
‘Fruit Park’ project launched in Ward 3
June 6, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: As part of World Environment Day yesterday, a unique programme was launched in Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) Ward 3 where a ‘Fruit Park’ was inaugurated under the aegis of Navbharat Nirman Trust and Aniketana Seva Trust. The project aims at growing 100 fruit-bearing trees that will be beneficial for residents as well as for…
‘Amrita Bharatige Kannadada Aarati’ event on June 25
June 6, 2022MCC Additional Commissioner holds preliminary meeting Mysore/Mysuru: On the completion of 75 years of Indian Independence, a programme titled ‘Amrita Bharatige Kannadada Aarati’ is being organised at 75 places across Karnataka, disclosed Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) Additional Commissioner M.J. Roopa. Addressing a preliminary meeting held in this connection at MCC auditorium, she said ‘Amrita Bharatige…
World Environment Day-2022: City walks on a green path
June 5, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: Planting of saplings marked the World Environment Day celebrations in the city this morning. The Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) celebrated the Day in association with the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) and ExcelSoft Technologies by planting saplings at Saalumarada Thimakka Park in Dattagalli. MCC Commissioner G. Lakshmikantha Reddy said that there are 580 parks…
Any complaints on streetlights?
June 3, 2022Call 18004255925 Mysore/Mysuru: In a first-of-its kind in the State, the Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) will be establishing a Control Room with a toll-free number: 18004255925 to receive complaints on streetlights coming under its limits soon. In a bid to save power, about 68,178 LED streetlights have been installed after removing mercury lamps which were…
Garbage spreads to newer areas
May 29, 2022Tractors dump waste daily near Lalitha Mahal Palace, opposite JSS Ayurveda College Mysore/Mysuru: At a time when there are talks to expand the jurisdiction of Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) to include several villages on the city outskirts and upgrade the Civic Body into a ‘Bruhat Mysuru Mahanagara Palike’ or ‘Greater Mysuru’, waste is being continuously…
Building collapses in wee hours
May 26, 2022New survey of weak buildings on cards; Similar surveys were done in 2019, 2021 Mysore/Mysuru: Every time a dilapidated building collapses, the authorities of Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) and the Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA) wake up and decide to conduct a survey to identify weak structures and issue notices to the owners that they…
Birth or death, no certificates
May 25, 2022Certificate shortage hits MCC, Zonal Offices; supply limited to only one per person per day Mysore/Mysuru: A supply shortage has hit the Birth and Death Certificate issuing offices in the city and as a result, only one certificate — either birth or death — is being issued per person per day. The shortage has affected…
Direct to home piped gas project: MCC seeks Rs. 1.23 crore payment from gas firm
May 24, 2022Company has to pay Rs. 1,857 per metre for roads dug up; 5,000-metre pipeline in first phase Mysore/Mysuru: Despite stiff opposition from a section of elected representatives and Corporators, the Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) has accorded permission to implement the ambitious project of procuring cooking gas through pipelines through Piped Natural Gas (PNG) that was…
V.V. Market Tenants Association blames negligence of MCC for sorry state of heritage structures
May 18, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: The city’s Vani Vilas Market Tenants Association has blamed the negligence of Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) authorities for the sorry state of heritage structures such as Devaraja Market, Vani Vilas Market and Mandi Market which come under the control of the MCC. In a press release, Association Secretary Shivakumar said that the markets were…
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