Mysore/Mysuru: The Forest Department’s efforts to impose penalties for littering and waste dumping on Chamundi Hill are yielding positive results, with the Department collecting Rs. 66,500 from Sept. 6 to Sept. 29 — 24 days.
In August this year, the Department issued a notification announcing a ban on littering and implementing various restrictions atop Chamundi Hill starting from Sept. 1. These measures are in accordance with Sections 76 and 99(1) of the Karnataka Forest Act 1963 and Karnataka Forest Rules 1969.
