MCC calls for tenders to design bicycle lanes up to 12-km with Rs. 3.20 crore Mysore/Mysuru: After missing out on being India’s Top 11 Cycling Pioneers in the first season of ‘India Cycles4Change Challenge’, the Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) has re-launched ‘Cycle4Change’ project and has called tenders to create dedicated cycle lanes across the city. …
No demolition of places of worship for now, says DC
September 14, 2021‘Status quo will be maintained till further orders’ Mysore/Mysuru: As the move of Mysuru District Administration and the Mysuru City Corporation’s (MCC) to demolish over 93 identified illegal religious structures at public places became a major controversy attracting the State Government’s attention, Mysuru Deputy Commissioner (DC) Dr. Bagadi Gautham has said that the demolition drive…
Mayor launches door-to-door garbage collection, segregation vehicles
September 14, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: Mayor Sunanda Palanetra yesterday launched newly purchased vehicles for door-to-door garbage collection and segregation for all 65 Wards coming under Mysuru City Corporation (MCC). Speaking after launching the vehicles at the MCC premises, the Mayor said that the 65 new vehicles were purchased at a cost of Rs. 3.5 crore under Swachh Bharat Mission…
MCC conducts raid on banned flex businesses, collects Rs. 20,000 fine
September 14, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: Though Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) has banned usage of plastic flexes, buntings and banners in city, the rule is ignored as the banned flexes are seen put up on the thoroughfares of city which is marring the beauty of city. Considering it as a serious offence, a team of MCC officials and staff yesterday…
93 religious structures classified as illegal
September 13, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: The Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) has made a list of 93 religious structures and has classified them as illegal and has fixed the date of demolition as per the Supreme Court and High Court directives. Of the 93 structures, there are four tombs, one Dargah and one Church and the rest are Temples. The…
Demolition of illegal religious structures: Controversy erupts as leaders raise voice
September 12, 2021Siddharamaiah, Pratap Simha, G.T. Devegowda speak against move Mysore/Mysuru: The Mysuru District Administration and the Mysuru City Corporation’s (MCC) move to demolish over 93 identified illegal religious structures at public places including roads, junctions and parks has snowballed into a major controversy with leaders from all political parties taking objection to the move. In August,…
Tenders called for Kesare, Rayanakere waste plants
September 11, 2021Long-term solution for city’s waste treatment woes: MLA Ramdas Mysore/Mysuru: Tenders have already been called to set up two new Solid Waste Treatment and Recycling Plants to handle the city waste at Kesare and Rayanakere and these plants would augment the city’s waste handling capacity for at least 10 years, said Krishnaraja (KR) MLA S.A….
Private company fined Rs. 3.25 lakh for digging trench without permission
September 11, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) has imposed a fine of Rs. 3,25,632 on a private company for digging a 58 mts trench at Metagalli to lay UGD pipeline. RTI activist B.N. Nagendra had lodged a complaint with the jurisdictional MCC Zone-5 Office that a private company, was digging a trench to lay UGD pipeline from…
Cabinet approves Rs. 14.38 crore DPR for clearing solid waste pile at Vidyaranyapuram
September 9, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: The Karnataka Cabinet has approved the Detailed Project Report (DPR) worth Rs. 14.38 crore to clear mounds of legacy waste that has piled up over the years, causing unbearable stench at the Solid Waste Management Unit (Excel Plant) at Sewage Farm premises in Vidyaranyapuram, Mysuru. Over 3.08 lakh tonnes of waste will be cleared…
Open space tax riles residents
September 7, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: If you have more than 1,000 square feet of open space on any side of your house, you are liable to pay more tax to the Mysuru City Corporation (MCC). As per the order from the State Government, such property owners are liable to pay more per square feet in addition to the property…
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