To maintain cleanliness and keep the city away from seasonal diseases, Additional Commissioner of Bhopal Municipal Corporation (BMC) Sanjay Kumar addressed meetings of health departments of different zones here on Wednesday.
In the meeting, Kumar got aware of the behavioural problems faced at the duty time by the sanitation staff and gave them directions related to cleanliness and insecticide spray. In the context, while addressing the meeting of the health department, zone 4, Kumar asked the sanitation staff to be dressed in the uniform at the time of work and maintain cleanliness. He further warned if careless approach in the work is found, the sanitation employee concerned would be suspended immediately.
Kumar asked the employees to clean the drainage system of their respective areas and provide the staff with forks to clean the drains effectively. He further said that the insecticide should be sprayed. Kumar asked the sanitation in-charge and health inspectors to ask the staff to ensure cleanliness in their respective beats. He also asked the health inspectors to always keep and maintain the attendance record and make it available for review at the time of inspection.
Kumar asked the authorities concerned to provide every source required by the staff deployed in garbage carrying vehicles. He asked to dispose the waste on time. He also asked to impose spot fine on anyone littering on public place and those encroaching upon government land.
Chairperson of Zone 4, Swati Kaushal, corporators Nazma Ansari and Rajinder Kaur, and sanitation in-charge Mumtaz Rasool were also present in the meeting.