Nine tonnes of waste cleared as MCC revamps dumping spots

The team from the MCC and residents after a clean-up task at a locality in Mysuru on Monday. | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement The Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) has cleaned up and transformed several waste dumping spots and a location used for open urination as part of its ‘Swachhata Abhiyan–2026: 80 Garbage-Free Spots’ campaign organised to mark the 80th Independence Day.At Ananthaswamy Park near the Nityotsava Kalyana Mantapa in Krishnamurthypuram, Ward 60 of Zone 2, around 60 people participated in the cleanliness drive and removed nearly six tonnes of waste. Former Mayor Purushotham, former corporators, Zone Assistant Commissioner Girish, Assistant Executive Engineer Meenakshi, MCC officials and staff, and residents took part in the drive.On the T. Narasipur Main Road in Zone 9, arou