To qualify for the tag, properties must meet several criteria, including segregation of solid waste into four categories at source, on-site processing of wet waste into compost, installation of rainwater harvesting systems, use of solar energy, implementation of water conservation and recycling measures, and maintenance of greenery and tree cover.
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The Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) has launched the ‘Green Property Tag’ initiative to encourage environmental conservation, sustainable urban development, and eco-friendly lifestyles.It has invited applications from residential buildings, commercial establishments, educational institutions, apartment complexes, and other properties that have adopted environmentally sustainable practices.To qualify for the tag, properties must meet several criteria, including segregation of solid waste into four categories at source, on-site processing of wet waste into compost, installation of rainwater harvesting systems, use of solar energy, implementation of water conservation and recycling measures, and maintenance of greenery and tree cover.Citizens and institutions following such eco-friendly practices can register their properties through a Google Form by June 4. Applications will be scrutinised through site inspections conducted by MCC officials, and eligible properties will be awarded the ‘Green Property Tag’.In a press release, MCC Commissioner Shaikh Tanveer Asif said the initiative aims to recognise and promote environmentally responsible property owners and institutions across the city.For more information, applicants may contact the Executive Engineer of the Environment Division of the Mysuru City Corporation. Published - June 02, 2026 08:46 pm IST
