Make Jaipur garbage-free, JMC-G mayor to officials

Jaipur: JMC Greater (JMC-G) mayor Somya Gurjar on Tuesday said that officials have been instructed to make the city open waste depot free as part of the two-week cleanliness campaign being conducted in the city. The civic body started a two-week cleanliness campaign in the city from Monday.The mayor said that 150 supervisors have been appointed for every ward to monitor the progress. On Tuesday, on the occasion of Ganesh Chaturthi, the mayor along with commissioner and other officials conducted a prayer ceremony at the JMC Greater headquarters and said that all councillors and officials are working for the betterment of the city and strict monitoring will be done to check the progress.“All officials have been instructed to monitor cleanliness situation in their areas. A three-day fair is being organised in the city outside Moti Dungri temple, where thousands of people will be visiting. To manage the excess waste that will be generated, special teams have been deployed so that it is not left on the roads. Our aim is to make the city open depot free by the end of the two-week cleanliness campaign,” said Gurjar. On Tuesday afternoon, Malviya Nagar zone deputy commissioner Santlal Makkar inspected the arrangements with the entire team from Moti Dungri Road to Dharam Singh Circle on the occasion of Ganesh Chaturthi.Gurjar further said that councillors have an important role to play in the cleanliness campaign along with residents, as public awareness is most important in such situations. “Along with maintaining cleanliness, public awareness is also our focus and councillors have been instructed to work on this in their respective wards. The municipal corporation will start focusing on segregation of waste and before that public awareness is important,” added the mayor. Last November, mayor Gurjar in an executive committee had said that work on a proposal to make the city open depot free will start from the new year, but proper implementation is still pending.

JMC-G begins cleanliness campaign in all its wards

The Jaipur Municipal Corporation Greater (JMC-G) has started a two-week cleanliness campaign in the city. As part of the campaign, health check-ups of sanitation workers will be conducted, and awareness rallies are being organized to promote cleanliness. The JMC-G is also planning to expand the collection of user charges for waste collection in all its zones. Additionally, the Indian Medical Association in Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar conducted health check-ups for sanitation workers in the city.

JMC-Gs 2-week cleanliness campaign starts from today

The Jaipur Municipal Corporation Greater (JMC-G) will launch a two-week cleanliness campaign in all its wards, with potential suspensions for those found responsible for unsatisfactory conditions. The mayor instructed officials to ensure the implementation of cleanliness programs on the ground and appointed supervisors to monitor the system. Surprise inspections will be conducted, and wards that perform well will be rewarded. The JMC-G also plans to expand user charges for waste collection and other municipalities are launching cleanliness programs and distributing plants to households.

User charges for waste collection in all the zones of JMC-G likely

The Jaipur Municipal Corporation Greater (JMC-G) is planning to expand the collection of user charges for door-to-door waste collection in all its zones. The concept was introduced last year and has received a positive response from two zones. The user charges range from Rs 20-150 for residential houses and Rs 250-5,000 for commercial establishments. The JMC-G plans to install RFID cards and use an app-based monitoring system to streamline the waste collection process. The revenue generated from each zone will be used for development in that area.

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