Bengaluru: Urban Development Minister Byrathi Basavaraj said that the royal city of Mysuru would be included in Smart City scheme as it is eligible for the project. “We have written to the Centre seeking inclusion of Mysuru, Kalaburagi, Ballari and Vijayapura in the list of smart cities and I have personally held consultations with Union…
Mysore/Mysuru: If all goes well as per plans, Mysuru will soon be included in the list of Smart Cities floated by the Union Ministry of Urban Development. When the first round of twenty Smart Cities was announced in August 2015, Davanagere and Belagavi made it to the first list from Karnataka. Mysuru did not make…
Mysuru: Mysuru-Kodagu MP Pratap Simha, who attended the Council Meet for the first time after being elected for the second term, thanked Corporators and officials for extending their co-operation and support for a successful Dasara. He also expressed his disappointment over MCC officials for not replying to his letter requesting for re-examining of Rs. 68…
Mysuru: The Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) has clarified that there has been no lapses in the report submitted by it to the Union government for the inclusion of Mysuru under Smart City Mission. Reacting to an article titled “Smart City Mission – If there is a will there could still be a way” published in…
Our political leaders can still pull it off! By Ashvini Ranjan Apropos the article ‘How and why Mysuru lost the contest to be Smart City’ in SOM’s yesterday’s issue and also related news in other dailies, it is shocking to say the least, why Mysuru lost out. We deserve an explanation from our elected…
Having been launched in June 2015, the Smart City mission to achieve a makeover of 100 cities to start with, across the country by the Union Government has already written its own history (of two years) much before the residents in the mission’s up-to-date list of selected urban spaces can smell (before seeing) the dream…
By Bhamy V. Shenoy When we learnt that Bengaluru finally won the competition to be a Smart City in the fourth round, how many Mysureans asked the question why we failed the contest? In fact, we should have asked the question when the first round of twenty cities was announced in August 2015, Davangere and…
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