MC Commissioner inaugurates toilet blocks at Market in sector 46*
Chandigarh, August 26:-* Municipal Commissioner Ms. Anindita Mitra, IAS on Wednesday inaugurated a toilet block in the Market of Sector 46 here today in the presence of area councillor Sh. Gurpreet Singh and members of the local residents’ welfare associations.
Renovated at a cost of ₹8.77 lakh in the market, the toilet block has facilities for children and transgender also besides provision of sanitary pads and sanitary incinerator in the ladies toilet blocks for scientific disposal of sanitary pads.
Speaking on the occasion, the Commissioner said all toilet blocks in markets and parks were Geotagged and could be located through Google Maps. She said that QR codes have been provided at each block and can be scanned to report any problem, such as sewerage blockage, water leakage and missing taps.
The commissioner said under the Swachh Bharat Mission and following the parameters of Water Plus, all the old toilet blocks are being revamped by adding more facilities and modern plumbing accessories.
