In view of the tourist season ahead, civic bodies in lake city Nainital have geared up for maintaining cleanliness of the city.
Though the Nainital Municipal Council (NMC) and some social organisations are already looking after sanitation aspect of Nainital, in order to ensure proper disposal of civic wastes from the city and maintenance of the cleanliness of the area, the Nainital district administration has divided the entire lake city into six sectors.
More so, officials from the district administration have also been nominated for each sector. While SDM Nainital area will look after the sanitation aspects of Sector-1 comprising Mallital Bazar and Nainial Club area, the Officer Incharge of the joint office of the district administration has been assigned the Sector 2 which comprises Sukhatal and Narayan Nagar, said the officials concerned of the Nainital district administration.
Similarly, Additional SDM, Nainital will look after the cleanliness matters of Sector -3 which comprises Upper Mall Road and Awagarh area, while Tehsildar Nainial has been assigned the cleanliness task of Sector 4 which comprises Raj Bhawan and Ayarpata area, added the officials concerned of the Nainital district administration.
The Executive Officer NMC will be looking after the cleanliness affairs of the Sector 5 which comprises Snow View and Sher Ka Danda area while the Municipal Health Officer has been assigned sanitation matter of Harinagar, Talla Krishnapur and Tallital Bazar that fall in Sector 6.
Directing the officials concerned to strictly deal with the city’s sanitation aspect, Nidhimani Tripathi, District Magistrate, Nainital, has also asked the nominated officials to ensure that the civic wastes and garbage or waste materials lying on roads and drains are properly disposed off.
At the same time, the District Magistrate has also asked the officials concerned to submit their progress report on sanitation on weekly basis so that necessary steps could be taken to ensure cleanliness of the city.
It is worth mention here that as the new tourism season has begun in the lake city Nainital, hoteliers and other people engaged in tourism activities are also busy in attracting the tourists.