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*MCC organizes health checkup camp at Dadumajra under ‘Swachhata Pakhwara-Swachhata Hi Sewa’*

*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.

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.

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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Mayor flags off ‘Amrit Kalash Yatra’ at ward No.35

City wide Yatra to collect soil from all 35 wards under ‘Meri Maati Mera Desh’ campaign

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Chandigarh, September 29:– Hundreds of citizens joined the ‘Amrit Kalash Yatra’ organized by the Municipal Corporation Chandigarh in collaboration with Department of Culture, UT Administration, under the Centre’s ‘Meri Maati Mera Desh’ campaign to mark 75 years of India’s Independence, here at Sector 48 which covered ward No.35 today.

City Mayor Sh. Anup Gupta flagged off the ‘Amrit Kalash Yatra’ at ward No. 35 in the presence of Sh. Rajinder Sharma, area councilor and hundreds of local residents. The yatra traveled through all the societies in the ward and hundreds of people gave soil in the ‘Kalash’ (urn), raising Nationalist slogans enroute.

While briefing about the yatra, the Mayor said that all the 35 wards of city beautiful will be covered under this yatra and this ‘Kalash’ shall later be sent to New Delhi for a National programme on ‘Amrit Kalash’ to be held next month, along with 7500 such urns from all over the country. He said that the civic body would continue the ‘Meri Maati, Mera Desh’ campaign during the month of October, 2023 in the city.

He further said that people from the colonies, villages, societies will collect soil/grain in the urns that will be taken to New Delhi for a mega-event scheduled late next month.

Today’s ‘Kalash Yatra’ saw citizens of ward No. 35 participating enthusiastically, marching in a parade to the beat of band and then joining the gathering to take the pledge of ‘Panchprana’, along with the Mayor and area councilor present there.

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F&CC nod for one year extension to Chandigarh washermen society sector 15

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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.

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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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4-Day Safaimitras Suraksha mega Shivir comes to a close

5000 safaimitras and their families from various wings of municipal corporation took part in the shivir

Chandigarh, September 27:- The Municipal Corporation Chandigarh successfully organised 4-day Safaimitras Suraksha Shivir under the Swachhata Pakhwada – Swachhata Hi Seva campaign at Rani Laxmi Bai Mahila Bhawan, Sector 38. This event aimed to prioritize the health, safety, and well-being of our dedicated safai karamcharis and their families. The special focus of the Shivir was to saturate all the welfare schemes like Ayushman Bharat and Insurance.

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The Safaimitras Suraksha Shivir has been an indispensable initiative in ensuring the betterment and welfare of our invaluable sanitation workforce. It provided a comprehensive platform for creating awareness, and equipping these frontline heroes with the necessary skills and knowledge to perform their duties safely and efficiently. Near about 5000 safaimitras and their family members got themselves enrolled for various beneficiary schemes and got their medical checkup done during 4 days shivir.

In the presence of Senior Deputy Mayor Sh. Kanwarjeet Rana, the Shivir concluded with a special ceremony where esteemed guests from Punjab and Sindh Bank, State Bank of India, and Punjab National Bank were honored for their valuable contribution to the event. Their support and presence added immense value to the Shivir.

In addition to the Shivir, featured an exclusive “one rupee store” dedicated to serving the needs of the Safaimitras. This initiative received overwhelming response and appreciation from the participants, further highlighting the success and impact of the event.

The Municipal Corporation Chandigarh extended its heartfelt gratitude to all the  bankers, departments and support staff who made this event a resounding success. Their dedication and commitment to the well-being of our safai karamcharis have been truly commendable.

Recognizing the invaluable contributions of the sanitation workers, the Municipal Corporation Chandigarh remains committed to continuously improving and providing ongoing support for their welfare. The success of the Safaimitras Suraksha Shivir reiterates the commitment to ensuring their safety, health, and dignity are upheld.

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Mayor inaugurates state-of-the-art Sanitation Booth for the safaimitras at village Sarangpur*

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*Chandigarh, September 25:-* Reiterating its commitment to the well-being of its Safaimitras and improving their working conditions, who are an integral part of the city’s sanitation workforce, the Municipal Corporation Chandigarh has provided them the state-of-the-art Sanitation Booth in village Sarangpur.

City Mayor Sh. Anup Gupta formally inaugurated the sanitation booth under Swachhata Pakhwara -“Swachhata Hi Sewa” campaign in the presence of Municipal Commissioner Ms. Anindita Mitra, IAS, Area Councillor Sh. Ram Chander Yadav and prominent persons of local area. The Mayor said that this initiative was a major boost to the morale of the safaimitras, who have been working tirelessly to keep the city clean despite challenging circumstances.

He said that the newly inaugurated Sanitation Booth is equipped with modern facilities that provided a safe and healthy environment for the safaimitras to carry out their routine job work. This booth has been designed to provide shelter from extreme weather conditions, protecting them from harsh sunlight, heavy rains, and biting cold during winters.

He said that the booth has also been equipped with necessary amenities such as drinking water, first aid kits, and proper lighting, ensuring that the safaimitras can work comfortably throughout the day. The new Sanitation Booth is a testament to MCC’s commitment to providing better working conditions for its safaimitras, said the Mayor.

The Mayor further said that it demonstrates the MCC’s recognition of their hard work and dedication toward maintaining the city’s cleanliness. By providing them with modern facilities, MCC aims to enhance their productivity and motivation, ultimately leading to improved sanitation services for the residents of Chandigarh, the Mayor said.

The Mayor also emphasized the importance of the role played by safaimitras in keeping the city clean and tidy. He expressed gratitude to the safai mitras for their relentless efforts and assured them that MCC will continue to support and empower them in every possible way.

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MCC for strengthening waste management among street vendors*

*Mayor distributes twin litter bins to registered street food vendors*

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*Chandigarh, September 25:-* To strengthen waste management among street vendors, the Municipal Corporation Chandigarh provided twin litter bins to its registered Street Food Vendors during the Swacchhta Pakhwada 2023 – Swachhata hi Seva campaign.

Aimed to raise awareness and sensitize vendors about waste segregation at their vending sites, the City Mayor Sh. Anup Gupta and Municipal Commissioner Ms. Anindita Mitra, IAS, distributed twin litter bins to its registered vendors at MCC office premises, Sector 17, here today.

While sharing about this initiative, the Mayor said that to support the vendors in their waste management efforts, MCC has procured an impressive 2500 pairs of twin bins in blue and green variants. These bins will ensure that approximately 2500 registered street vendors of Sector-15 have the necessary tools to actively segregate their food waste.

He said that every citizen has a role to play in maintaining the cleanliness and sustainability of the city. By empowering street vendors with twin litter bins, the MCC encouraging them to actively contribute to waste segregation efforts, setting a positive example for the entire community, said the Mayor.

Municipal Commissioner Ms. Anindita Mitra, IAS, echoed these sentiments, highlighting the significance of the initiative, Waste segregation is a crucial step towards building a sustainable future for Chandigarh. Through this distribution of twin litter bins, we aim to create awareness and encourage street food vendors to become catalysts for change in waste management practices, she added.

She said that this distribution of twin litter bins aligns with MC Chandigarh’s commitment to the principles of Reduce, Reuse, and Recycle (RRR), contributing to the overall sustainability of the city. MC Chandigarh’s dedication to adopting a sustainable urban agenda serves as an inspiring example for other cities striving to create a greener future.

She further said that MCC remains steadfast in its commitment to the development and betterment of the city. With a focus on sustainable practices and citizen engagement, the Municipal Corporation continues to work tirelessly to ensure a clean, green, and livable city for all its residents.

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MCC is  unwavering in its commitment to welfare of Safaimitras*

*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.

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. 

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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.

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.

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MCC empowers youth with unprecedented on-field experience during Swachhata Pakhwada – Swachhata Hi Seva*

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*Chandigarh, September 22:-* Providing an unparalleled on-field experience to the young minds as part of the ‘Swachhata Pakhwara-Swachhata Hi Seva’ initiative, the MCC today organized captivating journey to explore a state-of-the-art 50 MLD Sewerage Treatment Plant and C&D waste processing plant to the youth of city.

The visit unfolded as an eye-opening experience for the young participants, providing them a front-row seat to witness the intricacies and innovative methods implemented at the treatment plant. From understanding the process of treating sewage to witnessing the advanced technologies employed to ensure a cleaner and healthier environment, the students were enthralled throughout the educational excursion.

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While sharing about the MCC projects visits of the youth, the Municipal Commissioner Ms. Anindita Mitra, IAS, said that education is not limited to textbooks and classrooms, it is vital for the youth to gain practical knowledge and witness firsthand the impact they can have on building a sustainable future. She said by exposing them to real-life scenarios and involving them actively in initiatives such as waste management, we are nurturing a generation of responsible citizens who grasp the significance of environmental preservation.

In addition to the sewage treatment plant visit, the students also had the opportunity to explore the horticulture plant and the C&D plant, further expanding their knowledge on sustainable practices. The highlight of the trip was the awe-inspiring journey to the Waste to Wonder Park in Sector 48, where the enchanting world of recycling was unveiled before their eyes.

The Commissioner said that MCC firmly believes that education goes beyond classrooms, which is why such engaging experiences are organized to provide students with a hands-on understanding of the vital role they play in building a cleaner, greener tomorrow.

She further said that through initiatives like Swachhata Pakhwada – Swachhata Hi Seva, MCC Chandigarh is committed to promoting sustainable living and forging a path towards a better future for all. By empowering the youth, we aim to instill a sense of responsibility and inspire action towards creating a harmonious and environmentally conscious society.

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Mayor lays foundation stone of sensory park at sector 22 D

*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.

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.

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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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*Mayor dedicates waste to wonder park to citizens at sector 32*

*”Embaracing the spirit of Swachhata hi Sewa; Chandigarh unveils 2nd waste to wonder park in city”*

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*Chandigarh, September 21:-* Taking another initiative towards ‘Swachhata’ under ‘Garbage Free City’ mission, the Municipal Corporation Chandigarh today dedicated second ‘Waste to Wonder’ park to citizens of city beautiful at sector 32, Chandigarh to commemorate Swachhata Pakhwara.

Sh. Anup Gupta, city Mayor formally inaugurated the ‘waste to wonder’ park in the presence of Ms. Anindita Mitra, IAS, Commissioner, MCC, Mrs. Anju Katyal, area councilor, other councilors and local residents of city beautiful.

The park, spread across 5 acres, is a unique addition to Chandigarh’s list of amazing attractions. This groundbreaking initiative emphasizes the vital importance of recycling and reuse in minimizing waste entering landfill sites, making Chandigarh a cleaner and greener city.

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While briefing about the salient features of the park, the Mayor said that the Waste to wonder park acts as an extraordinary testament to the dedication to transforming waste into eco-spaces that promote cleanliness and sustainability. Visitors to the park will be astounded as waste undergoes a magical transformation, breathing new life into the environment. It serves as a powerful symbol of our commitment to Swachhata Hi Seva, an initiative that fosters cleanliness and instills environmental consciousness in citizens.

He said that among the park’s most remarkable features is a unique playing zone crafted entirely from recycled tires. This innovative approach not only showcases our ability to repurpose materials but also exemplifies the endless possibilities of creating functional and aesthetically pleasing spaces with recycled resources. Beyond providing an engaging experience for children, the tire-based playing zone serves as a powerful reminder of the value of recycling in waste reduction, inspiring visitors of all ages.

He expressed his pride in this remarkable achievement, stating, “The Waste to Wonder park in Sector 32 is a tremendous testament to our commitment to sustainability and creativity. It showcases the remarkable potential of transforming waste into beautiful spaces that promote cleanliness and environmental consciousness. I am truly honored to be a part of this groundbreaking initiative, he added.

The Mayor further said that various type of waste i.e. used tyres, chains, bearings, iron sheets, pipes and other plastic materials have been used to construct Tunnel, Tyre Hut, Dragon tyres, See Saw Spring Rider of tyres, Hill of Tyres, Twist and Turns, Crawling obstacles and other play equipments.   He said that the construction waste from C&D Waste Processing Plant  has been  used to  make  Snakes & Ladder game for children and  the bricks  made out  of C&D waste have been used for construction of sitting benches, entry of the park and toe wall construction. He said that this park has been developed only at a cost of Rs. 7 lacs. The Mayor said that the MCC has constructed 1st Waste to Wonder Park in Sector 48, Chandigarh by using waste metals and C&D Waste material.

Municipal Commissioner Ms. Anindita Mitra, IAS shared about the project, stating that the Waste to Wonder Park highlights the significance of recycling and reuse in minimizing waste. It not only demonstrates an innovative approach to repurposing materials but also serves as a compelling reminder of the value of recycling in reducing waste.

She said that MCC leading the way in promoting sustainable practices and encouraging residents to embrace a cleaner, greener future. By transforming waste into wonder, we set a commendable example for other communities to follow. She said that every small step towards sustainability can have a significant impact on the environment and the well-being of our citizens.

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