Mysore/Mysuru: If everything goes as per plans, the Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) limits will sport spic-and-span parks covered with greenery. The MCC has proposed to draw funds available with industries under Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) for developing parks and circles with the aim of enhancing the beauty of the city and giving more lung spaces…
Outdated chlorination machines pose huge risk
March 11, 2022Only one out of 13 water purifying plants in city uses modern leak-proof vacuum feed technology Staff not professionally trained to handle the highly sensitive job at MCC’s Vani Vilas Water Works By Mohan Kayaka Mysore/Mysuru: Lakhs of city residents get purified drinking water daily through Vani Vilas Water Works (VVWW), the drinking water arm…
MRC pays Property Tax of Rs. 2.55 crore in protest
March 9, 2022If vacant spaces of sports activities are taxed, it is a death knell for sports: MRC Chairman Mysore/Mysuru: The Mysore Race Club (MRC) has paid a Property Tax of Rs. 2.55 crore to the Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) for 2021-22. In a press release, the MRC has stated that they paid the tax under protest…
‘Super commercial’ category in Property Tax withdrawn
March 9, 2022From April 1, it will be uniform tax for all commercial properties in Mysuru Mysore/Mysuru: In a major relief to the business and trading communities of Mysuru, the Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) has withdrawn the ‘super commercial’ Property Tax category. In an order issued on Feb. 23, MCC Commissioner G. Lakshmikantha Reddy has stated that…
120 MUDA Layouts to be handed over to MCC
March 3, 2022Process to be completed in a month, assures MUDA Commissioner Mysore/Mysuru: The process of handing over Layouts formed and approved by Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA) to the Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) for upkeep and maintenance has begun and it will be completed within a month, said MUDA Commissioner Dr. D.B. Natesh. Once the Layouts…
Rs. 190 crore water dues burden MCC
February 28, 2022Month-long disconnection and regularisation drive begins Mysore/Mysuru: The Mysuru City Corporation (MCC), through its water supply arm — Vani Vilas Water Works (VVWW) — supplies water regularly to 1,85,000 houses, apartments, residential colonies, hostels and commercial complexes. Of them, only 80,000 pay their water dues and the rest do not pay a single rupee though…
Annual CAVA Mela & Art Expo
February 26, 2022Display and sale of a variety of art works to conclude tomorrow Mysore/Mysuru: The two-day annual CAVA Mela (2021-22) began at the College campus (German Press premises) in Siddarthanagar here yesterday. Speaking after inaugurating the Mela, Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) Commissioner G. Lakshmikantha Reddy said that he came from a science background and as such…
Come April, MCC to issue Trade Licence online
February 25, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: Seeking to put an end to the constraints faced by traders and other business fraternity in getting trade licence from the civic body, the Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) has proposed to issue trade licences online with effect from Apr.1, 2022. While on the one hand several businessmen were tired of making frequent visits to…
On her last day as Mayor… Sunanda Palanetra flags off women-driven garbage collection vehicles
February 24, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: “In my short tenure as Mayor, I have served to the best of my ability and I am happy with my work,” said Sunanda Palanetra, whose term as Mayor ends today. Addressing a press meet at MCC Office this morning, she listed out the works undertaken during her tenure and also launched two women-driven…
MCC distributes financial assistance cheques to 150 artists
February 24, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: As a poverty alleviation measure, the Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) on Monday distributed cheques of Rs. 10,000 each to 150 artists, who are facing financial problems due to job loss or other such reasons, at a programme organised at the MCC premises. Speaking after distributing cheques, Mayor Sunanda Palanetra said that Mysuru is known…
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