Mysuru spruced up for PM’s visit on Saturday

IAF conducting helicopter landing trials at Oval Grounds in Mysuru on Thursday ahead of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit to the city on August 1. | Photo Credit: M. A. Sriram Mysuru is undergoing a facelift ahead of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit on August 1, with roads along the convoy route being resurfaced, public spaces beautified and security measures stepped up for the high-profile event.The Prime Minister is scheduled to arrive in the city on Saturday afternoon to inaugurate the Swami Vivekananda Cultural Youth Centre (Viveka Smaraka) on N.S. Road. Developed by the Sri Ramakrishna Ashrama, Mysuru, the memorial commemorates Swami Vivekananda’s historic visit to Mysuru and his stay at the Niranjan Mutt, also known as the Old Anathalaya, where the memorial has been establishe