Mysore/Mysuru: Mysuru District Minister S.T. Somashekar said he would discuss with the Government whether the Zoos in the State could be given any special permission to procure beef for their carnivores with the anti-cow slaughter law coming into effect in the State. He was speaking to reporters after visiting Mysuru Zoo last evening where officials…
More Lakes to be conserved under CSR funds
February 13, 2021District Minister S.T. Somashekar visits rejuvenated Hebbal Lake Mysore/Mysuru: The Mysuru District Administration has been directed to look for sponsorships from various industry bodies and companies to rejuvenate Lakes under Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) funds. District Minister S.T. Somashekar was speaking to reporters at the once dead Hebbal Lake that has been given a new…
DC Office to move to new premises soon: Minister
February 13, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: The magnificent heritage style multi-crore District Office Complex at Siddartha Layout on Bannur Road will soon house the Mysuru Deputy Commissioner’s (DC) Office. A meeting will be held with officials and district heads to move the present office to the new premises, said Mysuru District Minister S.T. Somashekar, who already has his office at…
MLA S.R. Mahesh donates Rs.5 lakh for Ram Mandir
February 12, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: Contributing his mite for the cause of Ram Mandir, K.R. Nagar JD(S) MLA S.R. Mahesh has donated Rs. 5 lakh for the construction of Ram Mandir at Ayodhya in Uttar Pradesh. Mahesh presented a cheque in the name of ‘Sara Developers’ which is owned by him, when a BJP delegation led by District Minister…
District Minister holds pre-budget meeting
February 10, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: Ahead of next month’s State Budget, District Minister S.T. Somashekar held a pre-budget meeting with BJP leaders at the party office in Chamarajapuram here on Monday. Addressing the meeting, Somashekar said that he has received 15 suggestions so far, which chiefly included formation of a Dasara Development Authority, comprehensive development of the city and…
One more deadline for Town Hall Multi-level Parking facility
February 9, 2021Mysuru District Minister asks officials to complete the works in six months Mysore/Mysuru: The much-touted Town Hall Multi-level Parking facility has got one more deadline — August 2021 — this time by Mysuru District Minister S.T. Somashekar. The ambitious project began on April 11, 2011 and the deadline of 2012 is not met and it…
Wine store near school: Minister pulls up Excise Officer
February 9, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: A wine shop near Maharshi School in J.P. Nagar was at the centre of discussion during the Karnataka Development Programme (KDP) meeting held at ZP Hall yesterday. Mysuru District Minister S.T. Somashekar, who chaired the meeting, pulled up the Excise Deputy Commissioner for not acting against the wine store. “You have not acted despite…
Speaker responds positively to Wadiyars’ portraits in Vidhana Soudha: Dist. Minister
February 9, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: Co-operation and District Minister S.T. Somashekar has said Speaker of the State Legislative Assembly, Vishveshwar Hegde Kageri has responded positively to putting the portrait of Chamaraja Wadiyar X and Nalwadi Krishnaraja Wadiyar at Vidhana Soudha in Bengaluru. Talking to reporters here yesterday, he said the Speaker had been briefed about the contributions of Wadiyars…
Fine, jail term for Outer Ring Road garbage dumping
February 9, 2021District Minister S.T. Somashekar directs officials to follow Bengaluru model Mysore/Mysuru: Mysuru District Minister S.T. Somashekar claimed that efforts were on to ensure that the city was clean on all 365 days. He also warned of stern action against those dumping debris and garbage on the Outer Ring Road. Speaking to reporters on Sunday after…
District Minister visits Zero Waste Management Unit at Kumbarakoppal
February 8, 2021Former MLC D. Madegowda lauds Minister S.T. Somashekar for his commitment towards maintaining cleanliness Mysore/Mysuru: Stating that most Ministers prefer visiting temples and perform ground breaking ceremonies for new projects and works, former MLC D. Madegowda said that District Minister S.T. Somashekar has displayed his commitment towards maintaining hygiene and cleanliness by visiting the Zero…
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