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*Pays floral tributes to the Father of the Nation, Mahatma Gandhi*

*Governor condoles the death of municipal workers. Hands over insurance cheque to family of the deceased.*

*Distributed certificates to beneficiaries of welfare schemes*

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*Chandigarh, October 2:-* To express gratitude and honor Safaimitras and their families, the Municipal Corporation Chandigarh organised ‘Swachh Bharat Divas’ and ‘Gandhi Jayanti’ at Rani Laxmi Bai Mahila Bhawan, Sector 38, here today for their unwavering dedication and tireless efforts to keep the city Swachh.

Sh. Banwarilal Purohit, Governor, Punjab and Administrator, UT, Chandigarh was the Chief Guest during the auspicious occasion. He honoured the Safaimitras and their families for their selfless service in the presence of Sh. Anup Gupta, Mayor, Sh. Dharampal, IAS, Adviser to the Administrator, Sh. Nitin Kumar Yadav, IAS, Secretary, Local Body, Sh. Vijay Namdeo Rao Jade, IAS, Finance Secretary, Ms. Anindita Mitra, IAS, Municipal Commissioner, Sh. Kanwarjeet Singh Rana, Senior Deputy Mayor, councilors and officers of MCC and Safaimitras alongwith their families.

Emphasising the invaluable contribution of Safaimitras in keeping the city clean and extending heartfelt gratitude for their selfless service, the Governor appreciated the honesty of the Safaimitras and said that these inspiring individuals and their families have played a pivotal role in maintaining the cleanliness and hygiene of the city beautiful.

He said that Swachhanjali, a day dedicated to recognizing the commitment of Safaimitras towards a cleaner and #GarbageFreeIndia, showcased the remarkable achievements and contributions of these individuals. Their hard work, perseverance, and unwavering dedication serve as an inspiration to everyone, emphasizing the importance of collective efforts in achieving a cleaner, healthier, and more sustainable future.

He said that he was deeply honored to be a part of this Swachh Samman Samaroh event and to have the opportunity to acknowledge the extraordinary efforts of Safaimitras. Their dedication and hard work in maintaining cleanliness and hygiene in the city is truly inspiring. He said that today, we come together to express our gratitude and extend our support to their families. He exhorted everyone to join hands in creating a cleaner and more sustainable future for Chandigarh, he said.

In a heartwarming gesture, the Governor condoled the demise of a municipal worker and handed over an insurance cheque amounting to Rs. 2.5 lacs , insured through Punjab & Sind Bank to the family of a deceased municipal worker. He also handed over certificates of different welfare schemes of Government of India i.e. Aayushman Card, Atal Pension Yojna, Pradhan Mantri Suraksha Bima Yojana (PMSBY), Pradhan Mantri Jeevan Jyoti Bima Yojna (PMJJBY) etc to beneficiaries from the sanitation employees. This gesture acknowledged the sacrifice and dedication of these individuals and aims to provide support to their families during difficult times.

While addressing the safaimitras, city Mayor Sh. Anup Gupta expressed his gratitude towards the Safaimitras and their families, saying, “The dedication and hard work of Safaimitras is truly commendable. They have been instrumental in keeping our city clean and ensuring a healthier environment for all. Today, we honor their service and stand in solidarity with their families.

In her welcome address, the Municipal Commissioner Ms. Anindita Mitra said that the Swachh Samman Samaroh is a testament to the extraordinary efforts of Safaimitras. Their commitment to cleanliness and sanitation inspires us all. It is an honor to celebrate their achievements and express our deepest condolences to the families of deceased Safaimitras. We hope that the insurance cheques provided today will provide some solace during this difficult time, she added.

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*Under Swachhata Pakhwada- Swachhata hi Seva approximately 30,000 individuals across 230 different locations, citizens participated*

*Governor, Punjab and Administrator, Chandigarh led the cleanliness drive at Apni Mandi, Sector 49*

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*Chandigarh, October 1:-* In response to the call of Hon’ble Prime Minister of India, Sh. Narendra Modi, the citizens of Chandigarh, the City Beautiful, united in an extraordinary display of civic pride and community spirit.

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 With an astonishing turnout of approximately 30,000 individuals across 230 different locations, the people of Chandigarh joined forces to give their heartfelt *Swachhanjali* to the Father of the Nation, Mahatma Gandhi.

The monumental cleanliness drives reverberated with passion and enthusiasm, encompassing all 35 wards of the city and engaging a multitude of organizations, departments, schools, NGOs, and citizens from all walks of life. This inclusive effort saw the active participation of small children, women, senior citizens, college students, celebrities, eminent personalities, and others.

Cleaning initiatives stretched far and wide, targeting various areas within each ward such as parks maintained by Resident Welfare Associations (RWAs), market areas and their back lanes meticulously cleaned by Market Welfare Associations (MWAs), public toilets, schools, forest areas, mandis, transport hubs, and residential areas.

The Governor of Punjab and Administrator U.T. Chandigarh Sh. Banwarilal Purohit, accompanied by city Mayor Sh. Anup Gupta, Municipal Commissioner Ms. Anindita Mitra, IAS area councilor Sh. Rajinder Sharma and volunteer students of NSS, joined forces to clean up Apni Mandi, Sector 49, as part of the Swachhta hi Seva campaign. The enthusiasm and efforts displayed by the the Governor and the students, even in the scorching heat, were truly commendable as they cleared up fruit and vegetable waste scattered across the apni mandi ground.

Led by city Mayor the youth of the city demonstrated unrivaled dedication and commitment to a cleaner, greener Chandigarh. The inaugural cleanliness drive set the tone for the entire campaign, with Mayor Anup Gupta taking charge and leading the Swachhata ke liye Shramdaan alongside enthusiastic students from Government Model Senior Secondary School, Sector 21. Together, they meticulously cleaned up littered garbage in Sector 21, serving as a shining example for all.

The Sabzi Mandi of Sector 26 witnessed a remarkable display of civic duty, with over 500 volunteers coming together under the guidance of the Mayor of Chandigarh, making a significant impact on cleanliness.

In a resounding show of national pride and dedication to cleanliness, more than 2000 students from Chandigarh University created a magnificent National Flag formation. Their unwavering determination led them to clean up the densely populated residential area of Manimajra, leaving no stone unturned in their mission to make India Garbage Free!

The dedicated team at Chandigarh Transport Undertaking, in collaboration with Members of Auto Union and Bhartiya Mazdoor Sangh, embarked on four locations across major transport hubs in the city. Depot I & II Industrial Area Phase I, ISBT-17, Depot-III sector 25, and ISBT 43 were thoroughly cleaned during the Swachhata ke liye Shramdaan initiative.

Renowned Bollywood singer B Praak, the voice behind the melodious Swachhta Anthem – Rakhna Sambhaal Chandigarh, led the Swachhata ke liye Shramdaan cleanliness drive at the Park in Sector 10, further galvanizing the community.

Key officials from the Chandigarh Administration, including Sh. Nitin Yadav, IAS, Secretary Local Government, who led the “Swachhanjali” with representatives of Market Welfare Associations at Sector 11 market, and Finance Secretary, Sh. Vijay Zade, IAS, who spearheaded the drive in the neighborhood park of Sector 27, actively participated in the cleanliness movement.

Not stopping at just one community, Chandigarh also organized an inclusive cleanliness drive to maintain the inside and outside premises of cemeteries belonging to minority communities such as Bahai and Muslims, alongside the Hindu cemetery in Sector 25, where city Mayor led the cleanliness drive.

Furthermore, Gaushalas in Sector 25 & 45 were subjects of extensive cleaning drives, thanks to the collaborative efforts of Chandigarh’s Charted Accountants Association and Chandigarh Residents’ Associations Welfare Federation.

MC Chandigarh also took an important step towards ensuring cleanliness and safety by collecting gloves and masks during the Swachhanjali – cleanliness drive citywide. These vital items are being handled responsibly, with proper disposal methods in place to safeguard both the environment and public health.

In addition to the cleanliness drives, Chandigarh’s commitment to proper waste management was evident during the Swachhata Pakhwada – Swachhata Hi Seva campaign. Garbage transportation vehicles were deployed at each of the 230 cleaning drive locations, ensuring that the collected garbage was efficiently transported to the processing facilities. Different types of waste, including MSW, C&D, and horticulture waste, were directed to appropriate facilities such as MRF, C&D plant, and composting sites, emphasizing the city’s dedication to a sustainable future.

City Mayor Sh. Anup Gupta extended gratitude to all the individuals, organizations, departments, schools, NGOs, and citizens who actively participated in these initiatives. Their passion, enthusiasm, and unwavering dedication have contributed towards making Chandigarh cleaner, greener, and safer for everyone.

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Municipal Commissioner Ms. Anindita Mitra also commended the efforts of the citizens and organizations involved, stating, “Under the Swachhata Pakhwada – Swachhata Hi Seva campaign, Chandigarh witnessed a remarkable display of civic pride and responsibility. She said that the MCC is grateful to everyone who contributed to making this initiative a grand success. Let us continue to strive for a cleaner, greener, and more sustainable Chandigarh, she added.

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*Chandigarh, September, 30:-* The Municipal Corporation Chandigarh, in collaboration with the Health Department, organized a mega health camp at village Dadumajra as part of the ongoing ‘Swachhata Pakhwada- Swachhata hi Sewa’ initiative.

This special camp was exclusively dedicated to serving the citizens of Chandigarh and showcased MC Chandigarh’s unwavering commitment towards the welfare and well-being of its residents.

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In line with the mission to provide inclusive healthcare services, a team of highly dedicated and experienced healthcare experts extended their services in essential specialties. The diverse range of consultations included expert medical advice from pediatricians, physicians, dermatologists, gynecologists, and ophthalmologists, ensuring holistic care for individuals of all ages.

After inaugurating the camp, City Mayor Sh. Anup Gupta said that the Swachhata Pakhwada- Swachhata hi Seva mega health camp not only offered vital medical guidance but also created a platform for individuals to conveniently access paramount healthcare services. He said that the well-being of every individual is of paramount importance and MC Chandigarh endeavors to ensure access to quality healthcare facilities across the city.

The Mayor further said that the successful mega health camp at Dadumajra exemplifies the commitment to welfare of citizens of city beautiful. He said that the MCC is dedicated to creating a nurturing environment where the citizens of Chandigarh can thrive and flourish in good health.

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While speaking on the occasion Municipal Commissioner Ms. Anindita Mitra, IAS said that we are thrilled to witness the overwhelming participation of Chandigarh residents in the mega health checkup camp. This signifies MCC’s unwavering dedication to provide accessible and top-notch services to all individuals. Moving forward, the MCC will persistently work towards the well-being and welfare of all citizens, ensuring a healthier and happier community for everyone, she added.

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Chandigarh, September 29:- The Finance and Contract committee of Municipal Corporation Chandigarh has accorded approval to renew the license (Agreement) of Chandigarh Washerman Workshop Cooperative (Regd.) Industrial Society Ltd., Sector 15 D, Chandigarh from 01.10.2023 to 30.09.2024 with an increase of 10% in the existing license fee @ Rs. 20,000/- +18% GST per month.

The F&CC meeting was held here today under the Chairmanship of Sh. Anup Gupta, Mayor and attended by Ms. Anindita Mitra, IAS, Commissioner and other members of committee namely Sh. Dalip Sharma, Sh. Gurpreet Singh, Smt. Harpreet Kaur Babla, Smt. Prem Lata, Ms. Neha  and other senior officers of MCC.

The members of committee discussed other various important agenda items in detail and accorded approval for the following:

·        Providing and fixing concertina coil fencing over boundary wall in Community Centre, Sector 45, 46 and fixing of M.S. Gate in Community Centre, Sector 46, Chandigarh at an estimated cost of Rs. 8.47 lac.

·        Extension of 20 employees transferred from Garbage Processing Plant an amounting to Rs. 48.00 lacs.

·        Extension of existing contract for lifting and removal of dead animals for 12.12.2023 or till the finalized the new contract.

·        The committee member considered and revised the reserved price of 7 old condemned staff cars of the Head Office, MC, Chandigarh for its auction as scrap material through MSTC Ltd., as per the guidelines of the Govt. of India.

·        The leasing of Mango, Amla, Ber & Sapota (Chiku) fruit crop in Rajindera Park, Sector 1, Chandigarh for a period of six years at an estimated cost of Rs. 39.60.

·        Accorded approval for celebration of 36th Chrysanthemum Show 2023 at an estimated cost of Rs. 19.72 lacs.

·        The committee members discussed and decided to fix the booking charges of open space for commercial use at Manimajra @ Rs. 25,000 per day and Rs. 2000 as sanitation charges with 18% GST.

·        The F&CC also approved to fix the booking charges of any open space throughout city @ Rs. 10,000 per day and Rs. 2000 as cleaning charges with 18% GST.

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