Mayor & Commissioner visits Sector 51 to take stock of ongoing development works; listens to the problems of area residents
Chandigarh, April 4:- Smt. Sarbjit Kaur Dhillon, Mayor and Ms. Anindita Mitra, IAS, Commissioner, Municipal Corporation Chandigarh today visited Sector 51 to take stock of ongoing development works alongwith to see the problems of area residents. The visit was started at 6.30 am in the morning.The Commissioner was accompanied by Sh. Jasmanpreet Singh, area councilor, Chief Engineer, all Superintending Engineers and concerned Executive Engineers, SDEs, Junior Engineers of MCC, office bearers of Resident Welfare Associations and local residents.The visit was started from Mini Market, Sector 51-A, Chandigarh where the Mayor asked the serious note of the broken road berms, the directed the concerned officers to get the repair work done immediately. She asked the concerned engineers of horticulture wing for repair of footpaths in parks and pruning of trees wherever required. She asked the officers to repair the children play equipments and paint work be done on the play equipments on priority.
The Mayor asked the concerned officers to remove encroachments made by the shopkeepers and area residents on the road berm outside their shops & houses and asked the concerned officers to prepare report. She asked to maintain the surface of roads proper and repair the curb channels accordingly. She directed the public health engineers to repair all the road gullies before the re-carpeting work of the roads.
Commissioner asked the public health engineers for proper covering of road gullies near parks. She asked the SE B&R for patchwork of internal roads wherever required immediately.On the poor sanitation of some areas, the Commissioner directed the Health Supervisor the firm shall ensure proper cleaning of road berms outside parks and along the roads including cutting of grass and cleaning etc.On the problem of Door to door Garbage collection, the Commissioner directed the Health Supervisor why not garbage vehicles comes before 7 o’clock and take seriously about the segregation of Waste.She asked the engineering wing to issue challans to the violators, who throw malba in the open spaces and along the road sides and constitute special teams of supervisory staff.Regarding C&D waste, the Commissioner asked the engineering wing to remove the C&D waste and take it to the C&D plant at industrial area for further processing. She asked that the paver blocks be repaired wherever paved areas have been uprooted or are uneven along the market areas.