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MUDA: A Tale of Dysfunction & Failure
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MUDA: A Tale of Dysfunction & Failure

June 29, 2024

The Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA) is back in the news and as always, for the wrong reasons. This time, for corruption of three varieties — The 50:50 ratio site distribution scandal, the e-auction scandal and the Civic Amenities (CA) site scandal. At the risk of being repetitive, I have to republish my recent observations…

Scandalous violation of law in 50:50 ratio site distribution
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Scandalous violation of law in 50:50 ratio site distribution

June 28, 2024

Mysore/Mysuru: In a surprise visit yesterday afternoon, a three-member team led by an IAS Officer grilled Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA) Commissioner G.T. Dinesh Kumar and other officials over reports of MUDA allotting about 4,500 to 5,000 sites to land losers under a 50:50 ratio, allegedly circumventing the rules. The inspection team from Bengaluru comprised…

MUDA allotted 4,500 to 5,000 sites illegally under 50:50 ratio
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MUDA allotted 4,500 to 5,000 sites illegally under 50:50 ratio

June 26, 2024

Technical Committee report questions the integrity of MUDA’s land allotment practices Mysore/Mysuru: In a clear case of fence eating the crop, Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA) officials have been accused of allotting about 4,500 to 5,000 sites under a 50:50 ratio to land losers, by blatantly circumventing the rules. This controversy has brought shame to…

Stop 50:50 distribution of sites to land losers
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Stop 50:50 distribution of sites to land losers

June 25, 2024

Rampant complaints of violation in MUDA: MUDA Chairman K. Marigowda orders Commissioner G.T. Dinesh Kumar to… Mysore/Mysuru: Taking a different stand from previous BJP Government’s policy, Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA) Chairman K. Marigowda has directed MUDA Commissioner G.T. Dinesh Kumar to stop the process for distribution of sites as per 50:50 ratio. The violation…

Complaint to Lokayukta against MUDA’s DPR deal with INTACH
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Complaint to Lokayukta against MUDA’s DPR deal with INTACH

June 21, 2024

Mysore/Mysuru: The Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA) awarded a tender to the New Delhi-based Indian National Trust for Art and Cultural Heritage (INTACH) to prepare a Detailed Project Report (DPR) for the conservation and rejuvenation of Kukkarahalli Lake in city. This tender has now reached the Lokayukta, with allegations of misusing public funds and causing…

MUDA Chief on inspection-spree
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MUDA Chief on inspection-spree

June 18, 2024

Mysore/Mysuru: Ahead of Karnataka Development Programme (KDP) meeting scheduled for June 26, a team from Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA), led by Chairman K. Marigowda and Commissioner G.T. Dinesh Kumar, conducted an extensive inspection of MUDA properties, lakes and layouts in and around Mysuru this morning. Strict directives have been issued to Mysuru district officials…

Peripheral Ring Road: MUDA shortlists three agencies for DPR task
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Peripheral Ring Road: MUDA shortlists three agencies for DPR task

April 5, 2024

Mysore/Mysuru: The Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA) has shortlisted three consultants/agencies to undertake the crucial task of preparing both the feasibility report and the Detailed Project Report (DPR) for the ambitious Peripheral Ring Road (PRR) project. This significant endeavour aims to address the escalating traffic congestion on the existing Outer Ring Road (ORR) and facilitate…

New MUDA Chairman Marigowda hospitalised; CM enquires health
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New MUDA Chairman Marigowda hospitalised; CM enquires health

April 2, 2024

Mysore/Mysuru: Following a mild stroke, Congress leader K. Marigowda, who was newly appointed as the Chairman of Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA), was admitted to a hospital in the city on Monday. Dr. H.V. Shushrutha, a Neurologist at Neuro Zone in the premises of Gopala Gowda Shanthaveri Memorial Hospital at Nazarbad in city, where Marigowda…

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