Mysore/Mysuru: Mysuru-Kodagu MP Pratap Simha inaugurated the newly established electricity connection for streetlights at Rabindranath Tagore (R.T.) Nagar, located adjacent to the Outer Ring Road. The residential layout, comprising 2,000 sites, was developed by the Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA) back in 2017. However, due to the absence of essential amenities, only 65 allottees have…
CCTV cameras every 2-km on Ring Road
December 1, 2022MP Pratap Simha to switch on lights on one side of Ring Road at 7 tonight; both side lighting by Dec. 10 20 high-mast lights, 4,818 LED bulbs, hi-tech control units to secure 42.5-km ORR stretch Mysore/Mysuru: There will be no place for criminals to hide on the Outer Ring Road (ORR) or to get…
LED bulbs save 70% power bill to MCC
November 9, 2022Complaints on streetlights: Call 1800-425-5925 between 8.30 am and 10.30 pm Mysore/Mysuru: Director of Municipal Administration N. Manjushree inspected the project to install LED bulbs at several areas of the city last night. She took a first-hand view of the brightness emitted by the energy-efficient Light Emitting Diode (LED) bulbs when compared to the earlier…
Defunct streetlights on Ring Road: Project to lay underground rodent bite-proof wires begins
August 18, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: At last, the works on laying underground insulated wires for the streetlights on the Ring Road have begun. Insulated wires will be laid as the existing wires have been eaten by rodents in the 42.5-km long six-lane Ring Road. These wires were laid by Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA) in 2014. Once the rodent…
Any complaints on streetlights?
June 3, 2022Call 18004255925 Mysore/Mysuru: In a first-of-its kind in the State, the Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) will be establishing a Control Room with a toll-free number: 18004255925 to receive complaints on streetlights coming under its limits soon. In a bid to save power, about 68,178 LED streetlights have been installed after removing mercury lamps which were…
Lights around Mysore Palace, Ring Road glow only for Dasara
February 10, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: There are certain lights in Mysuru that glow only during Dasara and only after the intervention of Ministers and elected representatives. Be it the lights along the 42.1 km Ring Road or the ornamental lights around the Palace. After Dasara, the stretches are dark, becoming a nightmare for commuters and pedestrians. Every year it…
CM launches installation of LED bulbs for street-lights
October 7, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai yesterday launched the installation of LED bulbs for street-lights by pressing a remote control button for the lights along Albert Victor road near Kote Anjaneyaswamy temple at the Palace North Gate. The project is aimed at replacing traditional street-light bulbs with power saving LED bulbs in city. With the installation…
80,000 street lights to be replaced with LED bulbs
January 5, 2021Project worth Rs. 108 crore, global tenders invited MCC to save 40 to 55 percent of Rs. 28 crore spent annually on street lights Mysore/Mysuru: The 2015-16 proposal of the State Government to replace conventional street lights with energy-efficient Light Emitting Diode (LED) lights in Mysuru will soon become a reality as the Mysuru City…
Ornamental heritage streetlights to dot Jumboo Savari route
December 3, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: Chamaraja MLA L. Nagendra, on Wednesday, inspected the ongoing works on installation of ornamental heritage streetlights on Raja Marga from K.R. Circle to Sayyaji Rao Road at a cost of Rs.1 crore in city. Speaking to media persons, he said they had requested Tourism, Kannada and Culture Minister C.T. Ravi to sanction Rs. 5…
LED bulbs to brighten up city streets
September 16, 2020State Cabinet approves pilot project for Mysuru city worth Rs. 109 crore Cash-strapped MCC can achieve energy efficiency and save Rs. 58 crore annually Mysore/Mysuru: If everything goes as per plans, Mysuru city will soon sport energy-efficient LED bulb streetlights. Apart from being economical, the LED streetlight project will save the cash-strapped Mysuru City Corporation…
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