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Chandigarh, January 20:- Sh. V.P. Singh Badnore, Governor, Punjab and Administrator, UT, Chandigarh today launched battery operated carts in sector 17 plaza in presence of Sh. Manoj Parida, IAS, Adviser to the Administrator, UT, Chandigarh, Smt. Raj Bala Malik, Mayor, Sh. Arun Kumar Gupta, IAS, Principal Secretary Home, Sh. K.K. Yadav, IAS, Commissioner, MCC and Sh. N.P. Sharma, CGM, Chandigarh Smart City Ltd.

While sharing information about the carts, Sh. K.K. Yadav said that with a vision for encouraging public safety and security for the people of the city which is essential to achieve the goal of making the city liveable with a safe transportation system, the project battery operated carts for elderly and differently abled has been completed at the cost of Rs. 47 lacs.

He said that one of the basic goals was to introduce a model of sustainability and low-carbon mobility options with innovative transportation solutions ensuring last-mile connectivity (through battery operated vehicles, public bike sharing programmes), elderly & handicap friendly public spaces. He said that it was envisaged that with the introduction this facility for elderly and differently abled visitors will ease their movement within market area will be further simplified.

He said that the aims to provide seamless connectivity in the city centre of sector 17 by substituting it with non-polluting and non-motorized public transport. This service will be more focused in ensuring comfort and convenience to population belonging to certain demographic profile, however, it will play a major role in enhancing the mobility at large in the city centre and a different experience for people visiting sector 17, he added.

He said that the service of battery operated carts is free of cost and will help in improving the accessibility in the plaza space for elderly and differently abled and ferry them around the market area based on their requirement. The service hours are from 8 am to 8 pm. These carts were enabled with GPS tracking, LED screen, speakers, magazine holder for information dissemination related to initiatives/important information by various government institutions.

The Carts engaged in this services have safety features such as fire extinguisher, first aid kit and speed governor to regulate the speed of the cart to less than 20 Kmph to ensure safety of the pedestrians. Additionally, the project can be scaled up to serve the purpose of feeder services from bus stop to important destinations. Furthermore, the same can be interlinked with CTU service through mobile based applications.

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Chandigarh, January 17:- A meeting of village development committee for the villages Dhanas and Sarangpur was held here today under the chairpersonship of Ms. Shipra Bansal and attended by the concerned office bearers and members of the committees for both the villages.

During the meeting main problems discussed including regardingthe community centre, strengthening of Sewage and Drainage system etc. The Committee also resulted in the planning of a visit to Sarangpur village on 20th January, 2020 at 10 am.

During the meeting of village Dhanas, the committee members addressed problems raised after the mergence of villages. The main problems discussed including Traffic problem in the phirni road, damaged roads, Storm water drainage system, overhead electricity wires and shifting of the bus stand.

Other than that, the need of providing a road connecting the bus stand to EWS Colony where 84 houses are situated, Repairing the bus stand road, raising awareness regarding rain water harvesting and the need to fire sweepers that are found guilty of not doing their work properly was also discussed. The meeting ended with a village visit being planned on January 28^th, 2020 in the community centre.

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Chandigarh, January 15:- Smt. Raj Bala Malik, Mayor and Sh. K.K Yadav, IAS, Commissioner, Municipal Corporation, Chandigarh visited dumping site Dadumajra, here today. They were accompanied by Senior Deputy Mayor Sh. Ravi Kant Sharma, Deputy Mayor Sh. Jagtar Singh Dhillon, Additional Commissioner Sh. S.K. Jain and other councilors and officers of MCC.

The visit was conducted in order to monitor and to take stock of the work progress in the dumping site and the mining of waste garbage processing plant set up by the initiative of MCC nearby the dumping ground. The Commissioner apprised Mayor about the root cause and the steps being taken by MCC for the elimination of the heap of mountain created by the accumulated garbage.

The Commissioner apprised that to clear the twenty five acres of space overlapped in the layers of garbage, scientific mining has begun under the ‘Smart City’ initiative. The segregation site nearby the dumping ground will process the waste to give a new direction to the unused waste. This legacy mining site was visited by the dignitaries after taking a round of the dumping ground. The Commissioner explained how legacy waste is of three categories i.e Construction and Demolition waste (C and D waste), Municipal Solid Waste and Industrial Waste used for refuse derived fuel (RDF) and fiber work. He explained how steps have been initiated to treat the 500,000 tonnes of waste from dumping ground from where the compostable waste will be brought here in the site and will be dried in the sun for a week or so after the segregation. Through conveyor belts and other machines, separation and segregation shall become an easy task.

The team for the visit consisting of all the eminent personalities met medical and engineering students from Ropar (Punjab) who were present at the legacy mining site. Mayor, Smt. Raj Bala Malik referred them as the ‘Future of India’ and invited suggestions from the students for the development of the processing plant. Sh. K.K Yadav offered internship opportunities to them and invited them to visit other MCC projects’ sites.

The team also visited JP plant to take stock of the garbage lying over there inside the plant and enquired about the daily processing of the garbage by the plant management.

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Chandigarh:

The Sanitation Staff of MOH wing, Municipal Corporation Chandigarh organised Sukhmani Sahib Path at office premises here today. Smt. Raj Bala Malik, Mayor, Sh. K.K. Yadav, IAS, Commissioner, Sh. Ravi Kant Sharma, Senior Deputy Mayor, Sh. Jagtar Singh Jagga, Deputy Mayor, other councillors and other senior officers of MCC were present during the programme.

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