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Panchkula, June 10 – An event focused on World Ground Water Day and raising awareness about Water Conservation was organized under the “Haryana Uday” initiative. The event took place at Nanakpur Amritsarovar and was attended by official from the Panchayat Department and the Public Health and Engineering Department.
  During the event, participants actively engaged in planting fruit-bearing and other shady plants. Employees from both departments, along with panchayat members and villagers, joined hands to contribute to this initiative. People were also educated about the significance of planting saplings on occasions such as festivals and during the monsoon season as well as taking care of them.
  Similarly, as part of the event, saplings will be planted in public areas of each village during the monsoon season, aiming to provide villages with cleaner air and enhance their overall beautification. It is the responsibility of each individual to increase tree plantation efforts and make conscious efforts to conserve water.
  On this occasion, the Junior Engineer from the Public Health Department motivated attendees to save water and highlighted its importance. Those present at the event included Mr. Mehar Singh from the Block Office Pinjore, Social Education and Panchayat Officer Mr. Ravi Prakash, Mr. Harpal Singh Assistant, Junior Engineer of the Public Health Department Mr. Labh Singh, Sarpanch Mr. Bhupinder Singh, Panch Mr. Makhan Singh, panchayat members and others.
  The primary objective of the Haryana Uday initiative is to organize events that address various social concerns such as cleanliness, sports, plantation, and cultural activities. In addition to raising awareness, the program focuses on facilitating public dialogues, providing prompt solutions to community issues through community policing, and conducting outreach programs

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People can donate their reusable household items at the permanent RRR centre from 8th June*

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Chandigarh, June 7:- Working towards better management and promotion of the principles of Reduce, Reuse and Recycle, Sh. Anup Gupta, City Mayor inaugurated a permanent RRR Centre at new bridge market, near Jagat Cinema, Sector 17 here today in the presence of Sh. Kanwarjit Singh Rana, Senior Deputy Mayor, other councilors and officers of MCC, office bearers of Market Welfare Associations, Sector 17 and prominent persons of area.

Having four different shops for cloths, books, shoes, electronic items etc. The RRR store will remain open from 10.00 am to 5.00 pm daily from Tuesday to Sunday and will remain closed on Monday.

At the opening of the RRR centre, the Mayor said that the Municipal Corporation had started 35 temporary RRR centres throughout city in each ward, where city residents donated their reusable household articles from May 20 to June 5th, 2023. He said that the MCC further cleaned, refurbished and up cycled the articles which will be further made available for sale at the “Rupee stores “very soon. He said that restored items will be sold at nominal rates to the needy with the aim to ensure household items in good condition do not go waste and are reused instead.

The Mayor said that only good quality and useable items will be accepted for donation including clothes, shoes, books/stationery, plastic items, crockery, toys, e-waste, wooden items, furniture etc. He said that these articles will also be collected through MCC’s ‘Swachh Sawari’- RRR on Wheels. He said that Self Help Groups and the sanitation workers of MCC have been deputed to look after the day-to-day operations and management of the RRR centre and  the Rupee stores.

He further said that this project will further strengthen the RRR’s of waste management- Reduce, Reuse, and Recycle. She said that this will give an impetus to the overall zero-waste ecosystem under Swachh Bharat Mission-Urban 2.0.

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Chandigarh, June 5:- Aiming to preserve natural resources, the Municipal Corporation Chandigarh today cleaned three rejuvenated water bodies “Amrit Sarovars” including Kaimbala, Khudda Ali Sher and Sarangpur villages in the city to mark the world environment day.

With the active participation of local residents, Kar Sewa volunteers and area councilors of Ward No.1 and 15, the MCC workers gathered at the three locations, equipped with gloves, garbage bags, and other necessary cleaning tools. The participants displayed great enthusiasm and determination to clean the water bodies.

The accumulated waste, including plastic bottles, wrappers, and other non-biodegradable items, was diligently collected, and segregated for appropriate disposal. During the cleanliness of water bodies, mass awareness was conducted by the MCC officials to educate the public about the harmful effects of pollution on water bodies and the importance of preserving natural resources. Information boards and banners were installed around the ponds to promote responsible behavior and encourage citizens to keep the environment clean.

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Encourages citizens to join hands in maintaining public toilets*

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Chandigarh, June 4:- Sh. Anup Gupta, Mayor, Chandigarh today launched “Clean Toilet” campaign in a bid to clean 306 public toilets as well as community toilets by involving all councilors and citizens to join together and make their best possible efforts maintaining public toilets and community toilets during “Meri Life Mera Swachh Shehar” campaign.

The Mayor launched the campaign of cleaning public toilets under the theme “Swaasthy aur Swachhata, Dono ka Rakhen Khayaal” at Sadar Market, Sector 19, Chandigarh which was followed throughout city by organizing different events to clean nearly 200 public toilets as well as community toilets in city markets and colonies under the supervision of area councilors in their respective wards.

During the toilet cleaning drive, the Mayor and other officers greeted the toilet attendants with flower bud and handed over them a pair of gloves, apron and other safety equipments for cleaning in toilet at their respective areas. They expressed happiness over the cleanliness inside the toilet blocks and thanked the attendants for maintaining the cleaning over there.

Similarly, all the councilors of Municipal Corporation Chandigarh participated in the cleaning of public toilet activities in their respective wards. All the councilors praised the efforts of toilet attendants for maintaining cleanliness in the toilets and thanked them with giving flower buds besides handing them over safety equipments for cleaning the toilets and aprons.

While speaking on the occasion,  the Mayor said that under the theme “Swaasthy aur Swachhata, Dono ka Rakhen Khayaal”, during which all the public and community toilets throughout the city including toilets in city markets, green belts, colonies, schools and institutions have been cleaned.

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