Mysore/Mysuru: With around 90 percent of Corona positive patients under home quarantine in city, Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) Health Officer Dr. D.G. Nagaraj has asked those with comorbidities to get tested in hospitals and get treatment. Talking to reporters here yesterday, he said primary contacts must get examined in hospitals by taking X-ray and…
Property tax complaints: Helpline launched
April 17, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: As a measure to address citizen queries regarding payment of revised property tax, online payment and plan approvals, the Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) has launched a Helpline. A press release from the MCC Commissioner said that the queries on property tax payment can either be mailed along with a screenshot of the clarification sought…
Call us but do not visit Offices, Govt. employees tell public
April 17, 202127 MCC employees, three in Sub-Registrar Office test positive On an average, Mysuru reports 400 cases per day; death rates too see a spike Mysore/Mysuru: Government officers in Mysuru have appealed general public to refrain from visiting offices citing the resurgence of COVID-19 positive cases. They have requested people to seek information through email, phone,…
Shop owner fined Rs. 20,000 for selling banned plastics
April 16, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: The Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) which has enforced a strict ban on storing, selling and encouraging use of plastic, are conducting raids to check the sale of the banned item regularly. In a recent raid on a shop at Devaraja Market, the MCC authorities, who found the banned plastic being stored and sold at…
Dr. Ambedkar Jayanthi celebrated in city
April 14, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: Marking Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Jayanthi celebrations in city, District Minister S.T. Somashekar, officials and elected representatives garlanded the statue of Dr. B.R. Ambedkar in Town Hall premises at a programme jointly organised by the District Administration, Zilla Panchayat (ZP), Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) and Social Welfare Department this morning. Speaking on the occasion, Somashekar…
MCC’s Online Property Tax Payment: Glitches Galore
April 9, 2021Residents forced to sit long hours staring at ‘error messages’ on their computers Initial snags during transition from offline to online system inevitable, clarifies MCC Mysore/Mysuru: A section of property owners in city have been facing issues while paying taxes for their sites, buildings, commercial complexes or houses online as the Mysuru City Corporation (MCC)…
Ban on plastic in city: Raids on shops yield 1,350 kg banned material
April 8, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: Following strict implementation of plastic ban order from Apr. 5 to make the district plastic-free, a few traders in city were still found indulging in selling the banned item which was causing harm to the environment. Keeping this in mind, the officials of Mysuru City Corporation (MCC), who conducted raids on such shops and…
RT-PCR test for MCC staff: A total of 194 staff undergo test
April 7, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: A total of 194 out of 3,373 employees of Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) underwent RT-PCR test at MCC premises here on Monday. MCC Commissioner Shilpa Nag had asked the staff of all nine MCC Zones to mandatorily undergo RT-PCR test after a few staff, Mayor and few Corporators tested positive for COVID-19. Though only…
Raja Marga turns… Plastic Marga
April 6, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: The strict plastic ban enforcement by the Mysuru District Administration notwithstanding, the ‘Raja Marga’ in the city centre often turns ‘Plastic Marga’ with traders on both sides of the road dumping loads of plastic waste by the side of the road adjacent to the ornamental balustrades. The ritual of dumping plastic waste on the…
Pourakarmikas happy as MCC ends contract system
April 4, 2021From this month, they will get salary credited to bank account Mysore/Mysuru: Pourakarmikas on contract are happy now. Their exploitation for many years by contractors has finally ended on Mar. 31 after Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) decided to transfer their salary directly to bank account. This will benefit around 1,500 Pourakarmikas working as outsourced workers….
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