Archive · 11 Jan 2026
Mysuru City Boundary Expands Fourfold for Greater Mysuru
The government of Karnataka is planning to make Mysuru City much bigger.
Right now, Mysuru is 86.31 square kilometers, but it will become 341.44 square kilometers.
This new area is called the Greater Mysuru City Corporation.
It will include many new places like Hootagalli, Srirampura, and some villages.
The goal is to create more jobs and make the city better with wider roads, cleaner water, and better drainage.
The government has asked people to share their thoughts or concerns about this plan within 30 days.
The Chief Minister, Siddaramaiah, who is from Mysuru, wants the city to grow and improve over the next 20 years.
Mysuru City's boundary to expand from 86.31 sq kms to 341.44 sq kms.
Notification issued for public objections/suggestions within 30 days.
Greater Mysuru City Corporation to include 65 existing wards and additional areas.
Aimed at job creation and improved amenities like roads and water supply.
Chief Minister Siddaramaiah directed the plan for scientific development of Mysuru.
- Who
- Mysuru City residents and government officials
- What
- Expansion of Mysuru City boundaries to form Greater Mysuru City Corporation
- When
- Notification issued on Friday, objections due within 30 days
- Where
- Mysuru, Karnataka, India
- Why
- To boost job creation and improve basic amenities for residents
- Current Area
- 86.31 sq kms
- Proposed Area
- 341.44 sq kms
- Notification Date
- Friday (specific date not mentioned)
- Objection Deadline
- 30 days from notification
- Chief Minister
- Siddaramaiah
- Assembly Seat
- Varuna
- Included Areas
- 65 wards, Hootagalli Municipal Council, 4 town panchayats, 3 gram panchayats, and villages
- Proposed Benefits
- Job creation, improved amenities, broader roads, better drainage, drinking water supply