Tag: UGD Works

As Robot fails, MCC pins hopes on ‘Super Sucker Machines’
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As Robot fails, MCC pins hopes on ‘Super Sucker Machines’

June 25, 2023

Mysore/Mysuru: With the failure of Bandicoot Robot to deliver on expected lines, Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) will be soon having Super Sucker Machines to address Underground Drainage (UGD) related complaints efficiently. Mayor Shivakumar said, “There are several UGD related complaints in city and with the addition of Super Sucker Machines, 80 percent of the complaints…

Hardinge Circle UGD work has a gaping hole
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Hardinge Circle UGD work has a gaping hole

December 12, 2021

Damaged pipeline not found despite digging 17 feet Mysore/Mysuru: The Underground Drainage (UGD) works taken up by Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) near the ever-busy Hardinge Circle is causing a lot of inconvenience to motorists and pedestrians, who will have to wait for five more days for the works to be completed. The works have been…

A major mishap averted as JCB touches underground power cable
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A major mishap averted as JCB touches underground power cable

January 18, 2021

Mysore/Mysuru: Thanks to divine intervention, a major mishap was averted when the front portion of a JCB machine came in contact with a 11KV underground power cable on the road next to NR Police Station in Rajendranagar on Saturday. The MCC has taken up Underground Drainage (UGD) works at 3rd Cross in Rajendranagar’s Pension Block…

Contract UGD workers stage protest in front of MCC
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Contract UGD workers stage protest in front of MCC

December 14, 2020

Mysore/Mysuru: The contract Underground Drainage (UGD) workers of Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) staged  a demonstration in front of MCC office in city this morning seeking regularisation of all 231 contract Pourakarmikas (Safai Karmacharis). The demonstrators shouted slogans and urged the civic body to scrap the contract system and also to pay breakfast allowance to them…

MCC UGD workers to stage demonstration on Dec.14
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MCC UGD workers to stage demonstration on Dec.14

December 12, 2020

Mysore/Mysuru: Seeking regularisation of services and payment of morning breakfast allowance, Underground Drainage (UGD) workers of Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) will stage a demonstration on Dec. 14 in front of MCC office. Addressing a press meet here on Thursday,  N. Mara, President of Committee of Underground Drainage Workers, Assistants  and Pourakarmikas Association, said that there…

UGD re-construction work launched
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UGD re-construction work launched

October 31, 2020

Mysore/Mysuru: Chamaraja MLA L. Nagendra on Thursday performed guddali puja (ground-breaking ceremony) in front of Bank of Maharashtra in Jayalakshmipuram, for the reconstruction of the Under-Ground Drainage (UGD) along Kalidasa Road. Speaking on the occasion, Nagendra said that the reconstruction of the UGD will be taken up from Mathrumandali Circle (Chandramouleshwara Temple) in V.V. Mohalla…

Temporary relief to Saraswathipuram 6th Main Road residents
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Temporary relief to Saraswathipuram 6th Main Road residents

August 7, 2020

Corporator gets excavated mud removed from front of houses, assures of completing UGD works soon Mysore/Mysuru: Unscientific Underground Drainage (UGD) works, which had forcibly ‘quarantined’ the residents of Saraswathipuram 6th Main Road as they were unable to come out of their houses or even take out their vehicles for work or during emergencies, can now…

UGD work: Traffic ban on Ashoka Road
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UGD work: Traffic ban on Ashoka Road

August 24, 2019

Mysuru: The laying of Underground Drainage (UGD) on the busy Ashoka Road has begun and hence the traffic movement has been banned for a few days. The laying of new pipeline for the UGD from Ashoka Road’s Lashkar Police Station to Meelad Bagh has begun from the last three days. The work was lying unattended…

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