Works on three projects under Central government schemes to shore up tourism in Mysuru was launched by Prime Minister Narendra Modi through the virtual mode, along with more than 50 such projects across the country, on Thursday. While Chamundeswari temple and the precincts at Chamundi Hills will be developed at a cost of ₹45.71 crore under PRASHAD scheme; Tonga Ride …
Karnataka State Biodiversity Board Chairman Ananth Hegde Ashisar on Thursday suggested declaring Chamundi Hills a biodiversity hotspot. Speaking at the International Biodiversity Day event organised at the Zilla Panchayat here, Mr. Ashisar said the demand for saplings has gone up with the rise in green initiatives. Mr. Ashisar said the Departments of Revenue and Forest have come up with a …