RMC goes on cleanliness, anti-encroachment drive

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Playing its part in ensuring hygiene and sanitation practices under the ongoing nation-wide cleanliness movement, the Raipur Municipal Corporation (RMC) on Wednesday carried out an intense cleanliness drive in different wards of RMC zone 4.

A team of the Zone Health Department cleaned VIP Road leading from Shastri Chowk to Magneto Mall and on Gaurav Path. On finding two persons littering on Gaurav Path , the team seized their handcarts.Similarly, the team seized two handcarts from Marhi Mata Chowk, four from Jalvihar Colony and one each from outside Dr BR Ambedkar Hospital’s courtyard and the Collectorate.

This apart, the team lifted four trucks of garbage and debris lying inthe  open in EAC Colony and seven trucks of garbage from Rajbandha Ground. later, RMC Commissioner, Avneesh Kumar Sharan took stock of cleanliness at the aforesaid places.He also urged the locals not to litter in public places. The Commissioner said that the problem of choking drainage lines emerge due to throwing of plastic waste.

He also issued appropriate instructions to the officials concerned to spread awareness among masses for maintaining cleanliness at public places.Meanwhile, following the complaints of encroachments, RMC team removed two illegal structures from the zone 3.

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