Mayor visits ward No. 1 and 17 to inspect Swachhata Drive
Chandigarh, June 4:- Sh. Ravi Kant Sharma, Mayor, Chandigarh today visited ward No.1 and 17 to inspect ongoing swachhata drive in these areas.
He was accompanied by Sh. Mahesh Inder Siddhu, Senior Deputy Mayor and area councilor ward No.1, Smt. Asha Jaswal, former Mayor and area councilor ward No.17, Sh. Shailender Singh Chief Engineer, Sh. K.P. Singh, Superintending Engineer, Horticulture and other concerned Executive Engineers and staff of MCC.
During the visit at ward No. 17, the Mayor and team of officers inspects back lanes of markets near Gurudwara Sahib, sector 19. The Mayor instructed the road wing engineers to remove grass from the road berms and repair the broken pavement area behind the SCOs.
The shopkeepers complained the Mayor about menace of rats at the area. The Mayor instructed the sanitation inspector to keep this area neat and clean and issue challan to the violator shopkeepers/dhaba owners/sweet shops etc., which dump wastage of food items behind their shops, which further invite the menace of rats in the area.
In addition to that the Mayor also visited at ward No.1 including areas of Sector 8. During the visit at the market area the Mayor instructed the public health engineers to keep the road gullies clean from the dry leaves and repair the surrounding area of heritage manholes.
He also visited the Sehaj Safai Kendra at sector 8 and asked about the renovation of the structure including boundary walls from the B&R engineers. They apprised the Mayor that estimate has been prepared for the renovation and paving the outer area near the market and the SSK.
