In line with Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s call for cleanliness drive, the Arvind Kejriwal Government is going to launch ‘Swachchh Delhi- Swachchh Bharat’ App for citizens on Saturday for better coordination in removal of garbage and debris from roads.
After which the Government is going to make a fervent appeal to Delhiites to upload photographs or videos of places which lack hygiene so that prompt action can be taken to clean all such places.
People will have to download the mobile application and click a picture of garbage and put it on the mobile application, said officials, adding that as soon as picture is put on the App, it will be automatically transferred to the control room to the concerned civic agencies.
According to sources, the Government will launch a cleanliness drive in the national Capital on November 22 to fulfill the dream of ‘swachchh Bharat’. Also, the Government is going to issue an advisory to all its departments to keep their workplaces neat and clean. “Our focus will also be on schools, colleges, hospitals, dispensaries and other places which are frequented upon by large people,” said the officials.
Source said Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal is himself monitoring on how to proceed with the issues related to cleanliness of the city. “He wants clean and healthy city. So, he can go to any extent to make this city a healthy place,” said sources.
The Government will coordinate with the three municipal bodies, NDMC and Cantonment Board to make sure not a single complaint is left unattended, said sources, adding that there are indications that the party may even rope in its volunteers to see that city was cleaned at the earliest. The Government is also going to fix-up area wise responsibility of multiple agencies for the Clean Delhi drive.