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Upa Lokayukta inspects Solid Waste Management Unit, Water Recycling Plant
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Upa Lokayukta inspects Solid Waste Management Unit, Water Recycling Plant

July 31, 2025

Mysore/Mysuru: Upa Lokayukta Justice K.N. Phaneendra, who is on a three-day visit to city, inspected Solid Waste Management (SWM) Unit and Sewage Water Recycling Plant at Rayanakere in the outskirts this morning. Justice Phaneendra appreciated the segregation of solid waste and wet waste at the Unit and also the maintenance of Recycling Plant. He assured…

Seven lakh tonne solid waste at Sewage Farm: Fresh momentum to clear waste as tender process resumes
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Seven lakh tonne solid waste at Sewage Farm: Fresh momentum to clear waste as tender process resumes

December 12, 2023

Mysore/Mysuru: The tender process has finally commenced for the clearance of over 7 lakh tonnes of legacy waste accumulated at the Solid Waste Management Unit (Excel Plant) in Vidyaranyapuram, Mysuru. The project, marred by numerous obstacles, has experienced prolonged delays. Speaking to Star of Mysore, Mysuru City Corporation (MCC)  Commissioner Ashaad-ur-Rahman Shariff said that the…

Tenders called to clear solid waste deposit at Sewage Farm
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Tenders called to clear solid waste deposit at Sewage Farm

August 4, 2023

Budget: Rs. 60 crore from Swachh Bharat Mission, announces MP Pratap Simha Mysore/Mysuru: After facing numerous obstacles and experiencing a prolonged delay, tenders have finally been issued to address the issue of over 7 lakh tonnes of legacy waste accumulated at the Solid Waste Management Unit (Excel Plant) located at Sewage Farm in Vidyaranyapuram here….

Rs. 57 crore to clear legacy waste at Vidyaranyapuram
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Rs. 57 crore to clear legacy waste at Vidyaranyapuram

December 1, 2022

Mysore/Mysuru: The Karnataka Government will soon approve a Detailed Project Report (DPR) worth Rs. 57 crore to clear mounds of legacy waste that has piled up over the years, causing unbearable stench at the Solid Waste Management Unit (Excel Plant) at Sewage Farm premises in                           Vidyaranyapuram here. “Over 6.5 lakh tonnes of waste have accumulated…

Stink will Stop?
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Stink will Stop?

March 15, 2021

MCC invites tenders to remove mounds of garbage at Sewage Farm Tenders worth Rs. 10.13 crore for biomining, transportation and disposal Mysore/Mysuru: In a big relief to nearly a lakh residents living around the Solid Waste Management Unit (Excel Plant) at Sewage Farm premises in Vidyaranyapuram, the Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) has finally called for…

Project clearing Excel Plant stench caught in tender quagmire
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Project clearing Excel Plant stench caught in tender quagmire

September 1, 2020

MLA Ramdas writes to MCC to stall tender process of Bioremediation project Mysore/Mysuru: The desperate wait of over 50,000 residents living around the Solid Waste Management Unit (Excel Plant) at Sewage Farm premises in Vidyaranyapuram for relief from foul smell has just got longer as the project to clear the legacy waste is stuck in…

Excel Plant Stench: MP, MLA clarify stand before media
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Excel Plant Stench: MP, MLA clarify stand before media

May 10, 2020

No objection to Nagpur Model if people agree, says Ramdas Honest attempt made; public opinion sought, adds Pratap Simha Mysore/Mysuru: The issue of stench emanating from the Solid Waste Management Unit (Excel Plant) at Sewage Farm premises in Vidyaranyapuram and Mysuru-Kodagu MP Pratap Simha’s statement that he was committed to solve the problem while Krishnaraja…

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