Growth and development of Sanitary Measures in Princely Mysore

Abstract

This historical research article makes an attempt to document and provide a ground level view of the Sanitary measures, which were introduced by the rulers of Mysore, who had modern views in redressing public grievances and determined to protect their subjects. The paper highlight the efforts of the rulers of Mysore to develop urban cities and villages of the state and to improve the health and quality life of the people during the outbreak of epidemic disease in the state during pre independence India.