Vidyaranyapuram Excel Plant to be shut; 7 lakh tonnes of legacy waste to be cleared CAPACITY, COST, TIMELINE Kesare Solid Waste Treatment and Recycling Plant: Up to 300 tonnes to be ready by Dec. 15 Rayanakere Solid Waste Treatment and Recycling Plant: Up to 200 tonnes by January 2023 Project Cost: Kesare Rs. 22 cr.;…
When a senior ex-IB Officer gets killed for raising his voice against unauthorised construction…
November 8, 2022Dear Citizens of Mysuru, It is very sad to know that Sri R.N. Kulkarni died because of the apathy shown by the officers concerned of Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) and others concerned. Even after 16 hearings in Court of Law, nothing is decided and there is no action taken on the erred. Sri Kulkarni was…
Damaged open manhole posing danger at Naidunagar
November 6, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: A damaged open manhole at Naidunagar (Hale Kesare) junction is posing danger to motorists and residents of the locality. Residents complained that the manhole has been damaged since two months and none of the MCC officials have bothered to repair it so far. Pointing out that there are houses near the junction and hundreds…
Financial crunch to restore heritage buildings: Mayor to lead delegation to CM seeking budget grants
November 5, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: The Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) will seek special and exclusive funds for the conservation of heritage buildings in city and the Mayor will lead a delegation to CM Basavaraj Bommai. At a meeting convened to discuss the status of the heritage structures at the Old Council Hall in city yesterday, Mayor Shivakumar said, he…
Collect taxes from areas having civic amenities: MLA Nagendra
November 3, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: Chamaraja MLA L. Nagendra has asked the Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) officials to collect tax from slum cleared areas where the MCC has provided civic amenities and other infrastructure. He was addressing the Ashraya Samiti meeting of Chamaraja Assembly segment at the MCC’s old Council Hall here on Wednesday. Expressing displeasure that tax was…
Mayor sets Nov. 25 deadline for completion of all pending works
November 2, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: Mayor Shivakumar on Monday set Nov. 25 as the deadline for Contractors and officials to complete all pending civil works in the city . Addressing a progress review meeting of works at the Old Council Hall in the MCC Office here on Monday, Shivakumar said that as the rains have stopped, the Contractors have…
Survey of 131 heritage buildings picks up pace
October 31, 2022Report to be submitted to DC after grading of structures as per norms Mysore/Mysuru: The ongoing survey of 131 heritage structures within the limits of Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) has gained momentum and it will take one more month to complete the task. A report will be submitted to Deputy Commissioner (DC) Dr. K.V. Rajendra…
As frustrated people light diyas on pothole-filled roads… MCC to smoothen bumpy roads after Deepavali
October 25, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: The pothole menace in Mysuru is often counted a major civic issue and road accidents continue to be reported because of the bumpy roads. In a city with traffic issues galore, potholes have become a new place to light Deepavali diyas. To vent their anger at the Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) for its inaction…
Survey begins to grade city’s 131 heritage structures
October 24, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: Facing flak for inaction as many heritage structures of Mysuru are crumbling due to years of neglect and constant excuses of lack of funds for their repairs and restoration, the District Heritage Committee and the Department of Archaeology, Museums and Heritage are undertaking a survey to grade 131 notified heritage structures within the jurisdiction…
Echo of Maharani’s Chem-Lab collapse: Protest to save heritage tomorrow
October 22, 2022Conservationists visit Maharani’s College; suggest remedial measures Mysore/Mysuru: Heritage-lovers, conservationists and like-minded people of Mysuru will hold a candle-light vigil and protest at Saraswathipuram Fire Brigade premises tomorrow at 7 pm. The protest is being organised against the apathetic attitude of the State Government, Mysuru District Administration and the Mysuru City Corporation in protecting the…















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