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Sanitation drive: SDMC issues 542 challans in first two days of new year

The sanitation drive which has been been going on for over 15 days focuses on maintaining clean surroundings in public places like petrol pumps, schools, malls and large marketplaces.

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The South Delhi Municipal Corporation (SDMC) issued over 500 challans to various individuals and organizations for unclean surroundings. The sanitation drive which has been been going on for over 15 days focuses on maintaining clean surroundings in public places like petrol pumps, schools, malls and large marketplaces.

The drive also aims at making sure that every public toilet in the area remains clean and available for everyone. However, the authorities have already issued 542 challans in the new year.

"All four zones under SDMC organized the first-ever mega special sanitation drive at petrol pumps, public places and markets in the first two days of the new year. During the drive, strict action was taken against littering at 121 petrol pumps and 148 public places and markets," said Radha Krishan, Director, press and information, SDMC.

The SDMC has also issued orders to its Assistant Commissioners and engineers to maintain cleanliness in their departments and also make sure that complaints registered on Swachhta App are resolved at the earliest.

Among the four zones of SDMC, South zone saw 199 challans being issued, followed by West zone with 156 challans, Central zone 140 challans and the Najafgarh zone 47 challans.

Under the drive, cleanliness initiative was launched in Defence Colony, Mohan Cooperative, Alaknanda, C.R.Park, East of Kailash, Okhla Head, Jamia Road, Captain Gaur Marg, Vasant Vihar, Hauz Khas, R.K. Puram, Dwarka, Sagarpur, Mohan Garden, Goyla Dairy, Shyam Vihar, Lal Market, Bindapur and Roshanpura.

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