South Delhi Municipal Corporation (SDMC) on Tuesday said that its effort to make the city cleaner with the help of the existing Swachhata App mechanism, has proved to be a big hit among the citizens over 98 per cent complaints registered on App resolved. The Corporation has further maintained that nine types of complaints are being resolved within 24 hours.
SDMC Commissioner Dr Puneet Kumar Goel said, "We can achieve wonderful results with the maximum usage of the App and make our city cleanest in comparison to other mega cities by promoting Swachhata App and properly educate our citizens to make use of the large number of dustbins placed in the markets and on road side as part of their primary duty to keep the city clean and play a role like Swachhgrahi .
The Superintending engineer DEMS and nodal Officer for 'Swachh Bharat Mission', Rajiv Kumar Jain said the figures speak of the success of the App during last two and half months as 98.5 per cent of the total six thousand complaints received have been resolved. He added that the figures will also inspire other citizens to download the App which is becoming an effective instrument for swift resolution of the complaints and it is expected that the two lac citizens may download the App in the coming two months.
A large number of Swachhgrahis and members of social group on Face book "My Delhi Keep it Clean" have joined hand with SDMC to disseminate awareness on downloading Swachhata App.