Mysore/Mysuru: An official agreement was signed on Thursday evening between Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) and Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited (BPCL) to establish a Compressed Biogas (CBG) Plant at the Vidyaranyapuram Solid Waste Management Plant (Sewage Farm or Excel Plant). The signing ceremony took place at the office of MCC Commissioner Shaikh Tanveer Asif. Among those…
By Mohan Kayaka Mysuru, the cultural capital, now shimmers with a new attraction that blends art, illumination and the city’s timeless charm — the ‘Glow Garden’ — unveiled right within the premises of the Mysuru City Corporation’s (MCC) Main Office on Sayyaji Rao Road. By day, the Corporation building stands amid manicured greenery; by night,…
Mysore/Mysuru: In response to a petition by the Mysore Grahakara Parishat (MGP), Karnataka State Pollution Control Board (KSPCB) has formally written to the Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) Commissioner, urging immediate action to stop sewage inflow into Kukkarahalli Lake. On April 19, 2025, following MGP’s appeal, water samples were collected from various inflow points to the…
Mysuru: Though eight years have elapsed since the indoor stadium, exclusively meant for playing shuttle badminton, was built in Nivedithanagar in city, under Chief Minister’s Special Funds for the year 2017-18, there is no word yet on opening the facility for public use. As the stadium continues to remain unused, the unabated growth of weeds…
Mysuru: In a first of its kind in the state, the Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) organised a day-long Loan Mela for beneficiaries of 1,440 houses being built by it under the AHP (Affordable Housing in Partnership) scheme at Lalitadripura in the city outskirts, at Town Hall here today. Under the Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana (PMAY),…
Mysuru: The Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) officials, who are acting tough to prevent the sale, distribution and storing of banned plastic materials, raided a few shops in Santhepet and Shivarampet and seized over 300 kgs of banned plastic items. Led by MCC Zonal Officer Pratibha and Environmental Engineer Mythri, the MCC’s Abhaya team members, conducted…
Mysuru: Despite clear Government directives requiring departments to procure services and supplies from other Government agencies, the Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) has flouted norms by turning to private companies for vehicle insurance. MCC operates over 650 vehicles — including those used by officials, garbage collection units and water supply tankers. Insuring these vehicles and ensuring…
Mysuru: In response to the recent incident where a man climbed and defiled the statue of Rajarshi Nalwadi Krishnaraja Wadiyar at K.R. Circle, Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) is preparing to install high-resolution 360-degree Closed-Circuit Television (CCTV) cameras at all 3 major statue circles in city, each dedicated to Mysuru’s royal heritage. Speaking to Star of…
Mysuru: Chamaraja MLA K. Harishgowda inaugurated the overhead water tank of 10-lakh litre water storage capacity, built by Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) at Tilaknagar (Ward No. 25) here yesterday. On the occasion, residents of Tilaknagar complained to the MLA about erratic supply of drinking water. “During morning hours, the parents should ready their children to…
Mysuru: Urging for repair of potholes-filled roads, Underground Drainages (UGDs) and manholes across the city, members of Communist Party of India (Marxist) staged a protest in front of Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) Office in city yesterday. Following recent rains, potholes have developed on various roads, drains and UGDs are blocked and manholes are overflowing across…
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