Namma Mysuru gets ‘ Best City ‘ Award

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Mayor R. Lingappa and Dr. C.G. Betsurmath seen receiving the ‘Best City’ award from Urban Development Minister Venkaiah Naidu while the founder-publisher and editor-in-chief of India Today Aroon Purie (extreme left), and India Today editorial adviser Shekhar Gupta (extreme right) look on.
Mayor R. Lingappa and Dr. C.G. Betsurmath seen receiving the ‘Best City’ award from Urban Development Minister Venkaiah Naidu while the founder-publisher and editor-in-chief of India Today Aroon Purie (extreme left), and India Today editorial adviser Shekhar Gupta (extreme right) look on.

Mysuru :

Mysuru, the Cultural Capital of Karnataka, which had been adjudged the second cleanest city in the country in the past has now been awarded the ‘Best City’ award by the Union Urban Development Ministry following the findings of a survey conducted by India today.

It may be noted that the heritage city of Mysuru, also known as the city of Palaces has been included in the list of 100 cities in India to be developed as ‘Smart City’ under the ambitious plans of Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

The award was handed over to Mayor R. Lingappa by Urban Development Minister Venkaiah Naidu at a function in New Delhi on Friday in the presence of MCC Commissioner Dr. C.G. Betsurmath.

source: http://www.starofmysore.com / Star of Mysore / Home> General  News  / Monday , November 23rd, 2014

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