Sir, I am a resident of Vijayanagar Colony and would like to bring to the notice of the MCC authorities concerned regarding street dog menace. We have trouble with these dogs in our locality. There are a large number of dogs barking whole night and entering into the compound of our houses for rest or…
Unscientific road works make life miserable for motorists
October 11, 2021Sir, About 2-3 months back, the road stretching from the residence of MCC Commissioner to the Circle adjoining the under-bridge was concretised spending huge public funds. In view of this work, the road was closed to the public during the period. After all this exercise, the concrete road laid right under the nose of the…
Unresolved parking woes on Devaraj Urs Road
October 10, 2021Sir, Parking woes on D. Devaraj Urs Road is well-known and is one of the longest unresolved issues of the city. One time or the other, every Mysurean has faced this problem of not finding a space to park in this city-centric business avenue. It is also well-known that the parking problems are mainly because…
Road in pathetic condition
October 9, 2021Sir, We the residents of 5th Main, 2nd Cross (behind Kouser Mosque), Bannimantap ‘C’ Layout, would like to bring to the notice of the authorities concerned that the said road was dug and a manhole installed in the centre of the road and left unattended in a pathetic condition since more than a year. We…
Open Space Tax: Are we going to be taxed for growing trees?
October 8, 2021Sir, This is with regard to the report titled “Open space tax riles residents” in SOM dated Sept. 7. My husband and I grew up in Bengaluru, a garden city then, now a concrete jungle. We wished to settle down in Mysuru primarily for its greenery. When we built our house seven years ago, we…
Set right sign-boards in J.P. Nagar
October 7, 2021Sir, I am a resident of #44, 7th Cross, 17th Main, E Block, C Zone, 3rd Stage, J.P. Nagar, Mysuru, which is situated behind Sai Baba temple. Our road and as well as surrounding one lack sign-boards. Hence it has become difficult for the public to locate the address. In some sign-boards details are not…
Damaged UGD repaired but debris uncleared
October 6, 2021Sir, The underground drainage (UGD) right in front of my house was damaged and I called the area Corporator for help. Our Ward 6 Corporator SBM Manju immediately came to the spot to inspect and then instructed his team to do the needful. The repair work was completed in a couple of days, thanks to…
Kodava language: Some common misconceptions
October 5, 2021Sir, It was good to read the report in SOM dated 5th August 2021, titled “Kodava an Optional Language in Mangalore University.” However, the statement in the report that “Kodava language is a mixture of all Dravidian languages. It has adopted words from Tulu, Kannada, Tamil and Malayalam. It has emerged into a separate linguistic…
Viveka Smaraka: Let Truth and Justice Prevail
October 4, 2021Sir, This is a call to Mysureans. Beware of the consequences of this new trend of lawlessness indulged openly to divert and delay the noble service project Viveka Smaraka ! I write this letter because the general public should know the reality and facts about the proposed Viveka Smaraka as a lot of misinformation is…
Bad roads and plight of citizens
October 3, 2021Sir, Bad roads in India maim and kill several unfortunate persons every day. Badly planned and potholed roads reflect the indifference and casual negligent attitude of the authorities who are in-charge of maintaining them. Less said the better of the condition of roads in rainy season. If you complain about a bad road in your…
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