*MCC is Dedicated to Strengthening Waste Management at Food Joints in the City*
Distributes Twin Litter Bins and Waste Segregation Pamphlets to Night Food Street Staff
Chandigarh, September 22: To strengthen waste management in the city’s food joints, the Municipal Corporation Chandigarh (MCC), in collaboration with the Bhakra Beas Management Board (BBMB), distributed twin litter bins at the Night Food Street, Sector 14, to food joint staff, leading to a Swachh Night Food Street under the Swachhata hi Seva campaign.
Aimed at raising awareness and sensitizing Night Food Street staff about waste segregation, Sh. Gurinder Singh Sodhi, Joint Commissioner, MCC, along with Er. Naveen Gupta, Director/HRD & IT, BBMB, distributed twin litter bins to the staff in the presence of MCC and BBMB officials. The officials also distributed waste segregation awareness pamphlets to educate the staff and visitors at the Night Food Street.
Commissioner Sh. Vinay Pratap, IAS, stated that every citizen has a role to play in maintaining the cleanliness and sustainability of the city. By empowering food joints with twin litter bins, the MCC encourages them to actively contribute to waste segregation efforts, setting a positive example for the entire community. These bins will ensure that the staff have the necessary tools to effectively segregate their food waste.
This initiative reflects the collaborative efforts of the MCC and BBMB, with a commitment to the development and betterment of the city. With a focus on sustainable practices and citizen engagement, the Municipal Corporation continues to work tirelessly to ensure a clean, green, and livable city for all its residents.
Joint Commissioner Sh. Gurinder Singh Sodhi, PCS, echoed these sentiments, highlighting the significance of the initiative. “Waste segregation is a crucial step towards building a sustainable future for Chandigarh. Through this distribution of twin litter bins, we aim to create awareness and encourage the Night Food Street to become a catalyst for change in waste management practices,” he added.
The distribution of twin litter bins aligns with MC Chandigarh’s commitment to the principles of Reduce, Reuse, and Recycle (RRR), contributing to the overall sustainability of the city.
MC Chandigarh’s dedication to adopting a sustainable urban agenda serves as an inspiring example for other cities striving to create a greener future.
