The Standing Committee of Ranchi Municipal Corporation (RMC), in a meeting on Monday, decided that Rs 20 crore will be spent on water harvesting systems to reduce persisting problem of water crisis. The RMC had installed water harvesting system in Harmu Housing Colony and similar system will be installed in different areas of the city.
The Standing committee decided during the meeting that it will add more water tanker to streamline water supply in those areas which fall far away from the centre. The numbers of water tankers decreased from 65 to 45 it will add 6 more water tankers.
For the beautification of square and crossroads the committee decided that it will give all crossroads to the corporate and privates companies for its maintenance and beautification. The companies will have to pay for it which will add more revenue in kitty of RMC. Seramtoli Chowk which has been renamed as Jaipal Singh Chowk is given to Devine Healthcare for beautification and maintenance.
With the advent of rainy season the numbers of mosquitoes will increase and they will spread disease. In a bid to control mosquito the municipal commission started spraying dense fog with Cold Fogging Machines in various parts of the city. From July 1 it will add more fogging machines to spray fog in all parts of the city so that mosquitoes could be controlled.
At the newly constructed Vendors Market which has been made for street shopkeeper one shop will be allotted to JHARKRAFT on the fourth floor of the market after auction of the shops. There are a total of 22 shops at the fourth floor of the market.
Dr SK Agarwal offered to provide medicinal plants for every ward of the municipal area. He offers one plant each of Harsingar, Dhritkumari, Sendwaar, Amrita and Tulsi. RMC will plant the medicinal saplings in every wards of the municipal area.