Mysore/Mysuru, April 13 -- MCC rolls out plan to clean up 900-metre city business hub

The Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) has unveiled what it calls a 'dream project' to turn D. Devaraj Urs Road into a litter-free stretch, bringing it on par with global standards.

The cleanliness push comes as Mysuru gears up for the upcoming Swachh Survekshan, with the city keen to reclaim its place among India's cleanest.

With officials and cleanliness assessors from the Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs (MoHUA) expected to visit soon, the MCC is stepping up efforts to present a cleaner, more disciplined urban face.

On any given day, Devaraj Urs Road is a hive of activity with shoppers moving from store to store, vendors calling out to customers a...