Sir, To ease payment of property tax, the Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) came with an innovative idea of affixing a QR code at each property and the property owners were eager to…
Sir, The Mysuru City Corporation’s (MCC) online tax collection system appears to be streamlined compared to the problems faced last year. But there are many shortcomings in the whole scheme adapted by…
Sir, It is good that the Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) has at last got the online payment of property tax for the year 2022-23 working or so it seems. Now owners can…
Sir, This refers to Dr. K. Javeed Nayeem’s article in Star of Mysore dated Mar. 20, 2022, in which he has paid rich tributes to Prof. H.N. Aswathanarayana, who passed away on…
Sir, Union Minister of Road Transport and Highways Nitin Gadkari in his tweet has said that the travel time between Bengaluru and Mysuru will be reduced to 75 minutes (Zip from Mysuru…
Sir, The news of vehicle users of Mysuru city paying Rs. 23.6 crore as traffic fines for just three years from 2019 to 2021, which included lockdown periods, indicates the extent of…
Sir, I would like to bring to the notice of authorities the difficulty being faced by people living and travelling around Alanahalli region, particularly the Ring Road stretch between Devegowda Circle and…
Sir, City bus route No. 10A which was operating from J.P. Nagar last bus stop to L&T via Chamundipuram, Ashoka Circle, Ramaswamy Circle, Vontikoppal and route No. 11R which was operating from…
Sir, We wish to draw the attention of the local MLA, Deputy Mayor and Muda Commissioner towards the poor maintenance of parks, roads and street-lights in our locality (Devanur 3rd Stage, now…
Sir, Recently, there was a drive to prevent/stop footpath encroachment by businesses and households in central business area of city. The Mysuru City Corporation served notice and imposed fine on defaulters. The…
Sir, This is to draw the attention of the authorities/ Corporator/MLA concerned towards the sad state of the road from Jawa Main Road intersection upto the Gurudwara (I do not know if…
Sir, This is to highlight the unavailability of city buses in some areas. Commuters, mostly school/college-going children and office-goers, will always be in a hurry to catch their bus/train to reach their…
Sir, On my way to office, daily I pass through the three traffic junctions in the morning as well as in the evening — KRS Road - Vontikoppal junction, Jayadeva Hospital -…
Sir, This refers to the letter by K.V. Srinivas (Camp: USA) in SOM dated 4th March 2022, suggesting additional writing on vehicle number plates like "Sandal State, Coconut State... etc" on the…
Sir, Tears rolled down on my cheeks after reading the article by Dr. K. Javeed Nayeem titled “Prof. H.N. Aswathanarayana: A mentor who is no more” in Star of Mysore dated Mar.20.…
Sir, Dr. Bhamy Shenoy has clearly dissected and addressed all the issues around supplying Piped Natural Gas (PNG) in Mysuru starting from road-cutting (SOM dated Feb. 13). It is reassuring that PNG…
Sir, Through this column, I would like to draw the attention of the authorities towards the illegal encroachment of public assets on Mahadevapura-Rammanahalli Main Road in Sathagalli Layout. The roads have come…
Sir, We are seeing electric buses under the Bus Rapid Transit System (BRTS) in various cities of India, but our Mysuru City bus service is still way behind. Forget electric buses, even…
Sir, This has reference to the recent letter from Sanjeev Kumar Singh regarding bus routes from Hootagalli. In this regard my suggestion is, many of the existing routes were planned almost two…
Sir, Construction debris is dumped along the side of a graveyard on Sewage Farm Road, Vidyaranyapuram. While the debris was being dumped I called MCC authorities and notified them. Upon instructions from…
Sir, Apropos the recent write-up on the thematic lifelike statuary adorning a public park in Rajiv Nagar, I appreciate Corporator Ayub Khan’s effort to renovate the park, making it useful to the…
Sir, It has been one year of my taking up residence in the city of Mysuru. In this period I have observed a certain lack of interest in road safety and security…
Sir, The picture published above was taken at the adjacent area of Dalvoy Lake, where people are burning the waste unscientifically, leading to pollution of the Lake as well as the surrounding…
Sir, Hardinge Circle (Jayachama-raja Wadiyar Circle) is one the most important junctions of Mysuru city. It is one of the busiest Circles with vehicular traffic movement from six roads. Also there is…
