Mysore/Mysuru: The much-hyped ‘Upahara Bhagya’ (breakfast scheme) mooted and implemented by the Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) to provide breakfast to over 2,400 Pourakarmikas engaged in cleaning work has hit a roadblock. The Council has decided to cancel the tender of the breakfast scheme and a decision to this effect was taken in the monthly meeting…
Delayed Breakfast Scheme: Cash benefit for Pourakarmikas
December 3, 2019MCC to pay Rs. 25,200 to each of the 2,300 civic workers Mysuru: Even as the Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) re-launched its breakfast scheme for Pourakarmikas on Nov.15, much to their joy, another action by the MCC has brought more cheer to the civic workers who toil hard for keeping the city clean. Soon the…
MCC felicitates Pourakarmikas
November 27, 2019Mysuru: Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) has been felicitating Pourakarmikas of all Wards, who are engaged in daily cleaning activities, by organising a programme titled ‘Uttama Pourabandhu.’ Discerning Pourakarmikas working in the jurisdiction of MCC Zone-9 were felicitated at the function organised at Rukmini Ramachandra Convention Centre in Alanahalli here recently. Deputy Mayor Shafi Ahmed, MCC…
Free breakfast for pourakarmikas
November 15, 2019Mysuru: Marking Kanakadasa Jayanti, the Mysuru City Corporation’s (MCC) ambitious plan to provide free breakfast to all it’s over 2400 pourakarmikas daily took off today with Mayor Pushpalatha Jagannath launching it near Madegowda Circle in Rajivnagar coming under Ward11, represented by her, at a function this morning, by having breakfast with the pourakarmikas. The launch…
Free breakfast for Pourakarmikas from Nov. 15
November 12, 2019MCC’s Rs. 1.83 crore Annual Scheme to feed 2,400 civic workers daily Mysuru: The Mysuru City Corporation’s (MCC) ambitious plan to provide free breakfast daily to hundreds of Pourakarmikas is all set to take off on Nov.15, marking Kanakadasa Jayanti. The breakfast Scheme will be launched at 8 am on Nov.15. A meeting was held…
Pourakarmikas have responsibility of protecting Mysuru’s rich heritage
September 25, 2019District Minister distributes uniforms, rain coats, ID cards to civic workers at luncheon meet Mysuru: District Minister V. Somanna yesterday observed that Pourakarmikas have the responsibility of protecting the richness of the heritage city — Mysuru. Terming them as city’s pride, he said the civic workers should earn the love and affection of tourists by…
Residents and Pourakarmikas participate in garbage collection
July 23, 2019Mysuru: Mysore Bank Colony Residents’ Cultural & Welfare Association conducted Swachhata Awareness programme in SBM Colony Block Numbers 21, 19, 33 and other nearby open sites. More than 10 garbage bags of waste were collected. Corporator Champaka, along with Health Inspector Basavaraju, Pourakarmikas and volunteers from SBM Colony took part in the programme and created…
MCC agrees to construct houses for Pourakarmikas at Malalawadi
July 9, 2019Mysuru: After a prolonged discussion, the Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) General Council Meeting on Monday, approved construction of houses for Pourakarmikas at Malalawadi in city. The meeting resolved to construct 158 houses for permanent MCC Pourakarmikas in one-and-a-half-acre land coming under Survey Numbers 99, 100, 101/2, 102, 103, 108/1, 71/1 and 71/2. The houses will…
Pourakarmikas stage demo seeking houses in Malalawad
July 9, 2019Mysuru: Even as the MCC General Council discussed construction of 158 houses for Pourakarmikas at Malalawadi, MCC Pourakarmikas staged a demonstration in front of the MCC office here yesterday seeking construction of houses at Malalawadi itself and not shift them elsewhere. Maintaining that MUDA had sanctioned one-and-a-half acre of land at Malalawadi for construction of…
Residents oppose MCC’s decision to construct houses for Pourakarmikas at Malalawadi
July 7, 2019Mysuru: Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) had decided to construct houses for Pourakarmikas at Malalawadi in city. In that context, when Mayor, Deputy Mayor and Corporators visited Malalawadi yesterday for an inspection, they were allegedly taken to task by the local residents who claimed the decision of MCC as irrational and incorrect. The residents pointed out…
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