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*Mayor inaugurates 4 day Mega Safaimitra Surakhsha Shivir at Mahila Bhavan Chandigarh*

*Chandigarh, September 22:-* Reaffirming its unwavering commitment to the welfare of Safaimitras and their families, the Municipal Corporation Chandigarh has organised a four day Safaimitra Suraksha Shivir recognising and supporting its Safaimitras.

Sh. Anup Gupta, Mayor, Chandigarh inaugurated the event organised under the “Swachhata Pakhwada – Swachhata hi Seva” campaign at Mahila Bhawan, Sector 38, today in the presence of Ms. Anindita Mitra, IAS, Commissioner, MCC and other prominent persons of city.

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On the opening day of the camp, total 940 Safaimitras registered at the camp . A large number of safaimitras have been enrolled for Pardhan Mantri Suraksha Beema Yojna (PMSBY) and Atal Pension Yojna (APY). During the camp, 28 safaimitras were identified as eligible under the Ayushman Bharat Scheme and were enrolled. Several family members of safaimitras opened new bank accounts and availed the in built insurance. 

Mayor Anup Gupta expressed his gratitude and highlighted the significance of the Safaimitra Suraksha Shivir,  while lauding the selfless service of Safaimitras who ensure cleanliness and hygiene of the city beautiful. 

Municipal Commissioner Ms. Anindita Mitra added that the Safaimitra Shivir reaffirms the commitment of MCC to the welfare of these unsung heroes. Through this initiative, the MCC aim to create an environment where they feel valued, supported, and recognized for their invaluable contribution to their city.”

The inauguration ceremony was filled with joy and camaraderie as Mayor Anup Gupta and Commissioner Anindita Mitra extended their best wishes to all Safaimitras and their families present at the event. The Safaimitra Shivir served as a platform to celebrate their hard work, dedication, and resilience in keeping Chandigarh clean and beautiful.

The MCC has set up counters at the Safaimitra Shivir to provide essential supplies and support to all Safaimitras. These counters are fully equipped with Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) kits, gloves, masks, uniforms, Jaggery, Oil, and Soap kits, reflecting MC Chandigarh’s commitment to ensuring their safety and wellbeing.

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The Safaimitra Shivir marks the beginning of a four-day Mega Safai Mitra Shivir, which includes various activities.

To further enhance the Safaimitra Shivir, a special Rupee Store has also been established at the Mahila Bhawan, filled with a wide range of items sourced from the RRR centre. With the aim of supporting Safaimitras and their families, each Aadhaar card holder can choose two items from the store. The store offers a diverse selection of products, including books, crockery, toys, shoes, and electronic gadgets. This initiative not only provides affordable access to essential items but also adds an element of joy and convenience to the Safaimitras and their families during their visit to the Shivir.

Mayor Anup Gupta and Commissioner Anindita Mitra extended their gratitude to all Safaimitras and their families for their remarkable service and unwavering dedication. They encourage the community to join hands in celebrating and uplifting these extraordinary individuals who play an integral role in maintaining the cleanliness and hygiene of Chandigarh.

*Municipal Corporation committed to welfare of differently abled persons*

*Chandigarh, September 22:-* Taking special care to offer variety of ways of meeting play and leisure needs of children and adults with and without disabilities, the Municipal Corporation Chandigarh is constructing a Sensory Park at Sector 22 D, Chandigarh.

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City Mayor Anup Gupta today laid foundation of the park at sector 22 D in the presence of Municipal Commissioner Ms. Anindita Mitra, IAS, Area Councillor Sh. Daman preet Singh and prominent persons of the local area.

While briefing about the park, the Mayor said that the idea of sensory park focuses on engaging and enhancing multiple senses and abilities of individual like sight, taste, smell, touch, hearing, mobility and motor skills and intellectual skill etc. The park also offers variety of ways of meeting, play and leisure needs of children with and without disabilities.

He said that the project titled “Sensory Park” will be developed at 0.65 acre area at estimated cost of Rs. 124.54 Lacs.

The play area proposed to have rubber flooring which enhances the safety of children. For visually impaired individual, tactile cement concrete tactile pavers will be used which serves as directional indicators.

The Mayor further said that the play equipments such as shoulder builder, spring rider, see saw, merry-go-around, swing, leg roller and wheel chair accessible basketball court, all help children work on their big and small muscles, orienting their body in shape and sense of body balance.Various musical equipments such as congo track, drum track, musical panel and polls are also proposed. Interactive railings with steps at various level are also proposed in the park.

He said a hedge maze having labyrinth of pathways with flooring as a reflexology path is also forms the centre of attraction. Various kinds of herbs, shrubs and trees will also be planted. Children are encourage to touch, smell, taste and generally attract with the environment around them. Adequate sitting arrangement for differently abled will also provided.

He said Sensory garden is a wonderful way for children to explore their senses and learn about the environment around them.

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*Chandigarh, September 20:-*  With a aim to provide unparalleled firsthand experiences to foster a sense of responsibility towards the environment among the youth, the Municipal Corporation Chandigarh has organized a transformative initiative that offered an exceptional opportunity for NSS volunteers and students of Government Girls College, Sector 11 to learn about source segregation firsthand in the field.

Under the guidance of the team Chandigarh Challengers, the students were immersed in an inspiring day dedicated to Swachhata. They had the privilege to witness and learn about the Swachhata ke Chaar rang and challaning drive, gaining insightful knowledge on building a cleaner and greener future.

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The highlight of the activity was a visit to the MRF (Material Recovery Facility) located in Industrial Area, Phase 1. This field trip offered an immersive experience, allowing the students to delve into the intricacies of source segregation and witness its profound impact firsthand.

The hands-on involvement proved to be invaluable for the participating youth. Not only did they gain practical knowledge, but it also ignited a renewed dedication to actively contribute towards the vision of a cleaner, greener tomorrow.

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While elaborating about the initiative, Ms. Anindita Mitra, IAS, Commissioner, Municipal Corporation Chandigarh said that empowering the youth with experiential learning is essential in shaping a brighter future. The Swacchta Pakhwara serves as a platform for them to understand and engage in sustainable practices, instilling a sense of responsibility towards our environment, she said.

She said that through this initiative ‘Swachhata Diwas- Swachhata hi Seva’, MCC Chandigarh aims to empower the younger generation to actively contribute towards building a cleaner, greener future. MCC remains committed to championing sustainability and encouraging active participation from the youth. Together, they continue to shape a brighter future, one step at a time, added the Commissioner.

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*MCC organises Zero Waste Mahalangar at Shivalik Garden Manimajra and highlights that Swacchta Hi Sewa Hai*

*Event organised for Indian Swachhata League Season 2.0*

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*Chandigarh, September 17:-* While setting an remarkable example of team work, the Chandigarh Challengers team served Langar to thousands of people despite heavy downpour in the morning.

To mark Sewa Divas, a Zero Waste Mahalangar was organised by Municipal Corporation Chandigarh at Shivalik Garden, Manimajra, today. Due to heavy downpour it became almost impossible to serve langar in the open, and City Mayor Anup Gupta, after taking stock of the situation, directed that the langar be shifted to the nearby Community centres and other locations. 

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              Team Chandigarh Challengers rose to the occasion and shifted the arrangements to nearby Community centre & 10 colony areas nearby, instead of one location.

The day witnessed the incredible commitment of Municipal Corporation employees to eliminate food waste and promoting a cleaner, greener future. This inspiring event showcased the power of collective action and highlighted the importance of creating a sustainable society.

The young and dynamic squad of Chandigarh Challenger’s phir showed the power of unity and selfless service by serving langar to the community at the Zero Waste Mahalangar.

City Mayor Sh. Anup Gupta and Municipal Commissioner Ms. Anindita Mitra, IAS led the team and served langar to citizens at the Zero Waste Mahalangar.

 While speaking on the occasion, the Mayor appreciated the efforts of the team Chandigarh Challengers and said that Municipal Corporation Chandigarh is committed to creating a clean, green, and sustainable environment for the residents of Chandigarh. Through various initiatives and events like Indian Swachhata League Season 2, the Corporation aims to promote cleanliness, hygiene, and a sense of collective responsibility among citizens.

He said that the event’s commitment to waste reduction was evident through the use of durable steel utensils for serving and consuming the langar, rejecting plastic and compostable alternatives. Exquisite floral decorations adorned the venue, with the flowers later composted in a dedicated pit, embodying a closed-loop system. The Zero Waste Mahalangar exemplified the event’s emphasis on minimizing food wastage, while sustainable cloth and digital backdrops added to the immersive experience, reducing environmental impact.

The Mayor said that ISL Season 2 was a vibrant celebration of unity, cleanliness, and the transformative impact of the Swachhata hi Seva movement. Chandigarh, known for its aesthetic charm and disciplined approach, proudly invited everyone to witness this unique journey firsthand.

He said that the event showcased the commitment and dedication of team Chandigarh Challenger’s-phir se, particularly evident in the preparation of the langar for such a large number of people. The effort put into ensuring that every individual was served with care and attention further emphasized the inclusive nature of the event, leaving no one without a nourishing meal.

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Ms. Anindita Mitra, IAS said that the scale of the langar highlighted the importance of community engagement and the collective responsibility in maintaining cleanliness and hygiene in our surroundings. It was a true testament to the power of unity and the spirit of giving back to society.

The Commissioner further said that the efforts put into organizing the Zero Waste Mahalangar and the various sustainable practices showcased at Indian Swachhata League Season 2 were commendable. It was inspiring to see the commitment of Chandigarh Challenger’s-phir se and the entire community in promoting a cleaner and more sustainable environment for all residents, she added.

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Chandigarh, September 13:- Municipal Corporation Chandigarh is committed to provide adequate water supply to the residents of Manimajra at the earliest. Therefore as a Pilot Project under Smart City Mission in Manimajra, the 24×7 water supply work has been allotted to M/s SBE Infrastructure CSCL Pvt. Ltd., Jodhpur, Rajasthan and is in progress.

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To complete the work at the earliest the competent authority has allowed the agency to work in extended hours/night shifts also. The public is requested to bear with Municipal Corporation Chandigarh for the inconvenience likely to be caused due to the extended hours/night shifts in the interest of the project.

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