<p>It seems the citizens are slowly gearing up to conserve the lung spaces in the city.<br /><br /></p>.<p> Soon after the Mysore Grahakara Parishat (MGP) staged a silent protest to protect the People’s Park in Nazarbad, the Citizen’s Coordination Committee has decided to stage a protest in front of the Mysore City Corporation (MCC) on July 10 to address the grievances related to the Freedom Fighter’s Memorial Park in the city.<br /><br />Over 50 people, including locals, who met under the aegis of the committee, recently, complained that the park has reached a state of peril, despite the MCC spending lakhs of rupees. <br /><br />The tepid smell emanating from the drain laid through the park greets the visitors, while the walking path is damaged due to rains.<br /><br /> The only fountain in the park is in a dilapidated state and the basket ball court at the entrance gets inundated when it rains. Nowadays women are afraid of taking a stroll in the park as it has turned into a haven for hoodlums.<br /><br />Some citizens stressed on the significance to conserve the park for future generations as it is historically important, for being the centre of activities during the freedom movement.<br /><br />Advisor to the committee H R Bapu Satyanarayana, activist B Ravi and others took part in the meeting.<br /></p>
<p>It seems the citizens are slowly gearing up to conserve the lung spaces in the city.<br /><br /></p>.<p> Soon after the Mysore Grahakara Parishat (MGP) staged a silent protest to protect the People’s Park in Nazarbad, the Citizen’s Coordination Committee has decided to stage a protest in front of the Mysore City Corporation (MCC) on July 10 to address the grievances related to the Freedom Fighter’s Memorial Park in the city.<br /><br />Over 50 people, including locals, who met under the aegis of the committee, recently, complained that the park has reached a state of peril, despite the MCC spending lakhs of rupees. <br /><br />The tepid smell emanating from the drain laid through the park greets the visitors, while the walking path is damaged due to rains.<br /><br /> The only fountain in the park is in a dilapidated state and the basket ball court at the entrance gets inundated when it rains. Nowadays women are afraid of taking a stroll in the park as it has turned into a haven for hoodlums.<br /><br />Some citizens stressed on the significance to conserve the park for future generations as it is historically important, for being the centre of activities during the freedom movement.<br /><br />Advisor to the committee H R Bapu Satyanarayana, activist B Ravi and others took part in the meeting.<br /></p>