Srirangapatna: Even as the recent incident of a youth dying and several others falling ill due to the consumption of contaminated water at K. Salundi village in Mysuru district has triggered vast concerns, the residents of Srirangapatna were forced to consume water unfit for consumption with the local authorities turning a blind eye towards the…
Sewage water overflowing on Hebbal Lake Road
June 20, 2023Sewage water is seen overflowing on the road near Hebbal Lake in city since a week. With foul smell emanating from it, residents and morning walkers are finding it difficult to bear the stench. Residents and public have urged the authorities concerned to take steps to rectify the problem and safeguard them from unhygienic environment…
Just five years after rejuvenation… Sewage, hyacinth choke scenic Thippayyanakere
June 6, 2023Water hyacinth (Eichhornia) is choking the picturesque Thippayyanakere near Lalithadripura as gallons of sewage water flow into the lake day in and day out from Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel Nagar, Police Layout, Giridarshini Layout, Alanahalli Layout and surrounding areas. The 12.36-acre Thippayyanakere, situated at Nadanahalli adjacent to Ring Road in Lalithadripura, was rejuvenated in 2018 by…
Sewage chokes Hebbal Lake
January 1, 2023Lake filled with untreated effluents, plastic, animal waste Mysore/Mysuru: Dumping of untreated sewage is impacting the ecosystem of the once clean and green Hebbal Lake. Black sewage, animal waste, plastic bottles and containers have been let out into the Lake through a major inlet and every day, gallons of untreated sewage enters the lake, killing…
Leakage of sewage water: MUDA Engineers make spot inspection
January 31, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: With complaints galore on stagnant drainage water around houses in first Phase of Vijayanagar Fourth Stage, the MUDA authorities on Saturday visited the leakage spots for an inspection. The inspection comes in the wake of news that was reported in Star of Mysore sister concern Mysuru Mithra on Jan. 28, highlighting sewage water collection…
Cleaning of stagnant sewage water begins at Kukkarahalli Lake
March 4, 2020UoM submits Rs. 2 crore proposal for a permanent solution Mysore/Mysuru: Following the publication of the news item titled ‘Sewage water flowing into Kukkarahalli Lake yet again’ in Star of Mysore dated Mar. 3, the UGD Division of Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) has taken up the cleaning works of stagnant sewage water at the Lake….
Sewage water flowing into Kukkarahalli Lake yet again
March 3, 2020Officials of Mysore University visit lake Mysore/Mysuru: A large quantity of sewage water is flowing into the pristine Kukkarahalli Lake, maintained by the University of Mysore (UoM) through the Magic Box from Paduvarahalli side yet again threatening the flora and fauna of the Lake. Following unseasonal rains on Sunday night and Monday morning, a large…
Main Storm Water Drain in city turns a sewage pond
July 29, 2019Mysuru: Sewage water flowing in storm water drains is not an unusual phenomenon in city which could be in extensions. But imagine that right in the heart of city ! It is incredible, but true. The huge drain (Dodda Mori or Dalvoy Lake valley) running from Mysore Urban Development Authority (MUDA) office on JLB Road…
Abundant flow of sewage water in storm water drains polluting Lakes
May 3, 2019Mysuru: Storm water drains in city are now having an abundant flow of water, that too in this scorching summer. However, on close observation, it is found that what is flowing is not clean rainwater, but sewage water. The waste water from many houses which should be let into Under Ground Drainage (UGD) system is…
Sewage water flows in heart of the Mysuru
June 10, 2018Is MCC keen on maintaining only select places clean? Mysuru: Is Mysuru, that got the top ranking at least in the medium category this time, a really clean city? All one has to do is, visit Dhanvanthri Road next to K.R. Hospital. If one sees the pathetic condition that prevails in this Central Business District,…
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