Tag: Swachh Survekshan

e-toilets reek of official apathy
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e-toilets reek of official apathy

February 5, 2024

Mysore/Mysuru: The e-toilets built in several parts of the city to maintain hygiene in the city are rendered waste, turning into a safe haven for illicit activities. During the initial years of Swachh Survekshan, e-toilets were built at 24 places in the city by Mysuru City Corporation (MCC), with each unit costing Rs. 6.25 lakh….

‘First check plastic to keep Mysuru clean’
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‘First check plastic to keep Mysuru clean’

August 19, 2023

Meet on Swachh Survekshan-2023: Several suggestions, Corporators’ lack of interest, officers’ negligence pour in  Mysore/Mysuru: Maintaining cleanliness should extend beyond special occasions and competitions. A dedicated panel must be formed to consistently monitor activities. The immediate priority should be the eradication of plastic. These were some of the suggestions put forward during a meeting of…

Swachh Survekshan – 2023: MCC seeks citizen feedback
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Swachh Survekshan – 2023: MCC seeks citizen feedback

August 4, 2023

Mysore/Mysuru: In a bid to ensure that Mysuru gets a higher ranking in the eighth edition of the Swachh Survekshan under the Swachh Bharat Mission Urban 2.0, this year, the Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) has appealed to the residents to give their free and frank feedback on various online platforms facilitated by the Ministry of…

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Cleanest City Tag

November 23, 2021

Why is Mysuru repeatedly missing the recognition? By R. Chandra Prakash Swachh Survekshan Awards-2021 (SS Awards) are out. These awards have acquired extra glean due to the fact that it is going to be  a precursor to our 75th year of Independence. The top ten Cleanest Cities of this year are: Indore, Surat, Vijayawada, Navi…

MCC goes all guns blazing for Swachh Survekshan-2021
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MCC goes all guns blazing for Swachh Survekshan-2021

January 19, 2021

Urges citizens to give positive feedback and help obtain better rank Mysore/Mysuru: The Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) has started gearing up for the Swachh Survekshan-2021 rankings awarded by the Swachh Bharat Mission, which will depend on scores obtained in three parts of the survey. The Swachh Survekshan Cleanliness Survey-2021 will consist of physical inspection, service-level…

Shops fined for dumping garbage indiscriminately
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Shops fined for dumping garbage indiscriminately

January 19, 2021

Mysore/Mysuru: The Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) will slap fines for violations in garbage dumping rules in a bid to boost the overall cleanliness of the city and to improve its ranking in the Swachh Survekshan Survey. Setting an example for this, two mobile phone showrooms in city were penalised for dumping garbage. To boost its…

Swachh Survekshan: Team assesses cleanliness
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Swachh Survekshan: Team assesses cleanliness

January 19, 2020

Mysuru/Mysore: A seven-member Direct Observation Team (independent assessors) has arrived in the city and has started their survey to rank Mysuru among cities that are cleanest. The exercise is part of Swachh Survekshan 2020 initiated by the Union Urban Development Ministry.  The team has already begun surveying different parts of the city and is collecting…

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