Collector asks to control pollution

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During the meeting to review city’s development under different schemes, the Gwalior Collector Sanjay Goyal has said that on the theme of Green, Clean and Heritage, the citizens should control pollution.“We should construct pavement by the roads and to protect the city from dust we should do the plantation and these works should be on priority basis,” he added.Goyal stressed on the smart city stating that it should be planned with the other agencies like GDA, SADA and the Municipal Corporation also. He further stated that in city the Traffic system, Multi level parking, squares, Sewage system and the development of Parks etc should be under the parameters of Smart City.

In the meeting held at collectorate Gwalior Municipal Corporation Commissioner Anay Dwivedi, Additional Collector Shivraj Verma, CEO SADA Tarun Bhatnagar and CEO GDA Suresh Kumar were present along with other departmental officers.In the Amrat planning, an amount of `874 crore was sanctioned for four projects. A sum of `365 crore for drinking water, `328 crore for sewage, `159 crore for transportation and `21crore for park projects were sanctioned. This fund will be released in five steps.During the meeting, the Collector instructed to install the CCTV cameras on spotted places along with squares and traffic signals. He said this work will be done along with the cooperation of Traffic Police and Municipal Corporation Gwalior. In Gwalior city, 300 CCTV cameras would be installed on 84 points. Advance technology signals will also be installed on 28 squares. On 15 traffic signals in the city the E-Challan facility is going to be available by the month of March.DSP Traffic Ajay Tripathi has informed that for the above work the tender procedure will be completed soon. Collector Gwalior instructed to send the proposal to Central Government to make Gwalior under Metropolitan City. In the proposal Gwalior metropolitan city area is around 1412 square kilometres and the population is around 20.50 lakh is

proposed. 

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