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*Chandigarh, November 19:-* For Detailed In a landmark step towards strengthening ecological conservation and restoring traditional water bodies, the Governor of Punjab and Administrator, U.T. Chandigarh, Sh. Gulab Chand Kataria, today laid the foundation stone for the revitalization of the Amrit Sarovar at Village Dhanas. The ceremony marked the beginning of a transformative initiative under AMRUT 2.0 aimed at rejuvenating natural water ecosystems and enhancing sustainable urban development. The event was graced by the presence of Sh. Satnam Singh Sandhu, Member of Parliament, Smt. Harpreet Kaur Babla, Mayor, Chandigarh, Sh. Amit Kumar, IAS, Commissioner, Municipal Corporation Chandigarh, Sh. Pardeep Kumar,…

For Detailed *Chandigarh, November 19:-* The Municipal Corporation Chandigarh today observed World Toilet Day 2025 with renewed commitment toward strengthening safe, accessible and well-maintained sanitation services across the city. Senior officers of the Corporation undertook extensive field visits in various wards to inspect the condition, cleanliness and functionality of public and community toilets, ensuring that all facilities meet the required standards for citizen comfort and hygiene. While speaking on the occasion, Sh. Amit Kumar, IAS, Commissioner, Municipal Corporation Chandigarh, reiterated the crucial role that sanitation plays in safeguarding public health. He emphasized that improving toilet infrastructure is fundamental to preventing…

For Detailed *Chandigarh, November 19:-* The Municipal Corporation Chandigarh has launched a pioneering Swachhata Campaign under Swachh Bharat Mission 2.0, engaging Self Help Groups (SHGs) to strengthen community-led sanitation efforts in the city. City Mayor Smt. Harpreet Kaur Babla launched the campaign in the presence of MC Commissioner Sh. Amit Kumar, IAS, marking a significant step toward deepening citizen participation in the cleanliness movement. As part of this pilot initiative, two high-density areas—Sector 26 (Bapu Dham Colony) and Sector 25 (Janta Colony)—have been identified for intensive door-to-door Information, Education & Communication (IEC) outreach covering a total of 5,609 households. Twenty…