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Mayor launches “Neki Ki Deewar” scheme in City

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Chandigarh, December 18:- Smt. Raj Bala Malik, Mayor, Chandigarh today launched the “Neki Ki Deewar” scheme of Municipal Corporation, here at Community Centre, Sector 8, Chandigarh in presence of Sh. K.K. Yadav, IAS, Commissioner, Sh. Mahesh Inder Singh Sidhu, area councilor, Sh. Sorabh Arora, Joint Commissioner, Dr. Amrit Waring, MOH and other concerned officers of MCC.

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During the launch, the Mayor said that the Municipal Corporation will start this type of facility throughout Chandigarh outside the Community Centres of MCC in phases. She said that kindness is the language which the deaf can hear and the blind can see and in today’s time, it is a language which the world needs most.

The Mayor said that while, everyone is focusing on living a luxury and comfortable life, there are still many people who have a desire to bring happiness in life of others as well. People leave their old clothes, old blankets, sheets, shoes and other items on this so that it can be used by the needy people, added the Mayor.

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Sh. K.K. Yadav, IAS, Commissioner, MCC said that there are many people in the city who are helping the needy by taking care of them and putting all the things on the wall of kindness that can help the poor and needy people. He said that people in need get clothes from here and some people get blankets, sweaters, etc. He said that the MCC is also running a vehicle namely “Swachhta Swari” throughout city sectors and colonies including villages to collect clothes, bags, shoes etc.

He said that Municipal Corporation will provide this type of wall every sector in city so that everyone will contribute in this wall and serve the poor and helpless. He said that alongwith contributing clothes or other items its awareness is also necessary, otherwise there will be a wall but no goods will be taken from there  because those who have the goods do not know. He said that the MCC will create awareness about these walls to tell those needy people.

The Commissioner said that No act of kindness, no matter how small, is ever wasted. We should help others as much as we can so that we can bring a smile on someone’s face.

’श्री माता मनसा देवी पर चोला अर्पित करने की ऑनलाइन बुकिंग प्रक्रिया शुरू’

Mayor laid down foundation stone for strengthening of sewer line at village Burail

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Chandigarh, December 14:- Smt. Raj Bala Malik, Mayor, Chandigarh laid foundation stone of strengthening of existing sewerage system at village Burial here today in presence of Sh. Kanwarjeet Singh Rana, area councilor, Sh. Shailender Singh, Chief Engineer, prominent persons of area namely Sh. Gulab Rana, Sh. Baljinder Singh, Sh. Gurmail, Sh. Kaka ji, Sh. Gurcharan, Sh. Jagjit Singh, Sh. Ajay Rana, Sh. Balkrishan, Sh. Rampal and Sh. Surinder Rana.

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During the occasion, the Mayor said that the sewer lines in village Burail were laid about 30-40 years back and with the passage of time a lot of development took place in the village and the population increased a manifold resulting the consumption of water increased means also increased in sewerage.

She said that these lines were old and unable to carry the sewerage properly. The residents were facing a lot of inconvenience due to blockage of sewer lines and over flow of sewage from main holes frequently. She said that keeping in view the situation, estimate for strengthening of existing sewerage system was approved and allotted amounting to Rs. 56.59 lacs.

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She said that the new sewerage pipe lines about 1800 mtr of different sizes will be laid in this work including 112 mtr of 200 mm dia; 405 mtr of 250 mm dia; 210 mtr of 300 mm dia; 980 mtr of 400 mm dia and 120 mtr of 450 mm dia. She said that the work will be completed within stipulated time frame.

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Sanitation committee meeting held

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Chandigarh, December 11:- A meeting of Sanitation committee, Municipal Corporation Chandigarh was held here today in the conference hall under the chairmanship of Sh. Rajesh Kumar and attended by other member councilors of MCC namely Sh. Gurpreet Singh Dhillon, Smt. Heera Negi, Smt. Asha Jaswal, Smt. Ravinder Kaur Gujral, Dr. Amrit Pal Warring, MOH and all CSIs of MCC.

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During the meeting various issues related proper sanitation in the city were discussed. The committee discussed and recommended that the additional door to door waste collecting vehicles be deployed in the residential areas of city so that segregated waste be collected properly and the enrolment of the door to door waste collectors be done for engaging them into service with proper documentation as per the notified norms.

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The committee also decided to extend the tenure of contract period of tractor trollys and chain dozer for six months. In addition to that the committee recommended to hire vehicles for Chief Sanitary Inspectors on rent basis for area inspection and routine job work in their respective areas.

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Environment & City Beautification committee meeting held

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Chandigarh, December 11:- A meeting of Environment & City Beautification committee, Municipal Corporation Chandigarh was held here today in the conference hall under the chairmanship of Sh. Hardeep Singh and attended by other member councilors of MCC namely Sh. Ravi Kant Sharma, Sh. Rajesh Kumar, Dr. Jyotsna Wig, Sh. Rajesh Gupta, Mrs. Asha Jaswal and concerned officers of MCC.

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During the meeting various issues related to proper maintenance of parks and green belts were discussed and the committee recommended an agenda item to enhance the maintenance charges for well maintained parks/gardens by the Resident Welfare Associations and the same referred to General House for final decision.

The committee asked the concerned engineers to write a letter to the Electricity Department, UT, Chandigarh to remove the horticulture waste immediate after pruning of trees nearby the electricity wires throughout city.

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The committee accorded approval to purchase 10 trollys for the use in horticulture wing for lifting of waste on daily basis. The members asked the concerned officers to prepare action taken report for two years and table it in the next meeting of the committee.

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Joint Secretary & Mission Director Smart Cities Govt. of India visit Chandigarh

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Chandigarh, December 05: – Sh. Kunal Kumar, IAS, Joint Secretary and Mission Director Smart Cities, Government of India visited city to review the Smart City projects. During the visit, he was accompanied by Municipal Commissioner Sh. K K Yadav, IAS who briefed him about the projects and works being carried out by Chandigarh Smart City.  He visited site of Sector 39 Water Works where augmentation of storage capacity is being done to store one day of drinking water for the city. The foundation stone for the project has been laid by Honourable Governor, Punjab  and Administrator UT of Chandigarh Sh. V.P. Singh Badnore on 4th December.

Joint Secretary also took note of Solar power generation works of 2000 KWp that have been carried out in the Water Works.

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During the site visit, he inspected Legacy Waste mining project site at Daddu Majra and appreciated the works that are being carried out, enquired about the bio-soil, construction & demolition waste and RDF disposal that is being done as a part of Smart City. He took note of the fact that 20 acres of land will be freed on the completion of this project.

Joint Secretary also visited Capital Complex and saw the restoration works of Heritage buildings including Secretariat, High Court and Open hand. A key feature of this visit was use of Cycle to cover major part of the visit to promote cycling in the city, all the officials used cycles during visit of Capital Complex and to next site of underpass connecting Sector 17 to Rose Garden. He appreciated the design and spaces created for activities to make the area live.

Joint Secretary took special interest in Integrated Command and Control center and visited MCC Command room to see the works under progress. A detailed presentation on the works under ICCC was made to Joint Secretary. He also visited site of up-coming city command center.

Later during the visit a detailed presentation on status of all the works under smart cities was made by CMC Sh. K K. Yadav, IAS to Mission Director. Mission Director expressed his satisfaction on progress and at the same time laid emphasis on expediting the works.

Joint Secretary gave his suggestions to review the projects based on output parameters like reduction in NRW, time savings etc. He also suggested to take citizens feedback for all the services on e-governance platform including the rating of the services provided. Similarly, he suggested having electronic feedback system for public toilets and their cleanliness. For innovative projects, he suggested that passive housing which are environmental friendly and have lesser energy consumption. He was also of view that as Chandigarh is independent India’s first planned city, a park where children can learn basics of Urban planning using Lego bricks can be planned.

During the visit, he was accompanied by Sh. N. P. Sharma CGM, Chandigarh Smart City and officials of CSCL and EGIS International PMC for Smart City and officials of Engineering Department.

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Governor laid foundation stone for augmentation of Water Storage capacity at water works sector 39

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Chandigarh, December 4:- Sh. V.P. Singh Badnore, Governor, Punjab and Administrator, UT, Chandigarh today laid the foundation stone for augmentation of water storage capacity at Water Works, Sector 39, Chandigarh virtually from Punjab Raj Bhawan in presence of Sh. Manoj Parida, IAS, Adviser to the Administrator while Smt. Raj Bala Malik, Mayor, Sh. K.K. Yadav, IAS, Commissioner, Sh. Ravi Kant Sharma, Senior Deputy Mayor, Sh. Jagtar Singh, Deputy Mayor, Smt. Gurbax Rawat, area councilor and other councilors and officers were present at the venue, water works, sector 39, Chandigarh.

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While addressing the gathering, the Governor said that the Municipal Corporation has supported the improvement of water supply in the city not only putting in place the basic infrastructure necessary for water supply, also it supports capacity building through technical assistance.

He said that the project of enhancing storage capacity of clear water tanks from 15 MG to 17 MG alongwith provision of pumping machinery, recycling pump house and laying of required lines, the Corporation enables the citizens of Chandigarh to get access to safe and clean water 3 times a day.

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The Governor said that in order to make full advantage of these new facilities and to utilize them for a long time period, both the authorities and people of Chandigarh will have to put jointly more efforts for the good maintenance of the facilities. He appealed the citizens of Chandigarh to develop a habit of saving water and do not waste it any cost.

While appreciating the devoted work to initiate this project, Sh. Manoj Parida, IAS, Adviser to the Administrator said that the Municipal Corporation is improving the ease of living in the city which includes better water supply, road connectivity, street lights, parks and sanitation facilities. He said that the facilities constructed under the project will be made best use of and improve and enrich the lives of people of Chandigarh.

Smt. Raj Bala Malik, Mayor thanked the Governor and Adviser for extending their regular support to the Municipal Corporation Chandigarh. She said that, when needed, the Governor allotted sufficient budget for the projects of MCC. She also thanked the Member Parliament, Smt. Kirron Kher for her contribution for water supply augmentation and upgradation of water storage capacity in the water works, sector 39.

While briefing about the project, the Commissioner said that at present the available raw water storage capacity at Water Works, Sector 39 is 48 MGD and clear water capacity is 15 MG. This available storage capacity is sufficient to cater only half day city’s water requirement and in case of any breakdown/damage to any of the 4 rising mains (pipes) from Kajauli or any electricity shutdown at Kajauli, it takes approximately one day to get the repairs done resulting in water crises in the city. But with the proposal to create additional raw water storage capacity by remodeling/redesigning of the existing storage tanks and the capacity of seven tanks will be increased, he added.

He said that the height of the tanks will also be increased so as to enhance the existing capacity of raw water tanks from 48 MG to 92 MG. He said that the total cost of the project will be Rs. 39 Crores for which the Chandigarh Administration has provided Rs. 28 Crores and Chandigarh Smart City Ltd. has provided Rs. 11 Crore and the work has been completed in a period of 2 years.

He said that after the completion of this project, the total water storage capacity at Water Works, sector 39 will be 109 MG, which is sufficient to meet the city’s peak daily requirement. He said that the CREST has also made a proposal to install floating solar panels on the raw water tanks which will have a proposed capacity of 12 Mega Watts.

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Commissioner inaugurates Open Street Campaign

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Chandigarh, November 28:- Sh. K.K. Yadav, IAS, Commissioner, Municipal Corporation, Chandigarh-cum- CEO, Chandigarh Smart City Ltd. today inaugurated ‘Open Street Campaign’ at Rose Garden -Sec 17 underpass. During the inauguration officials of CSCL and citizens of Chandigarh were present.

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While sharing about the challange, the CEO said that the Streets for People Challenge pushes cities to reimagine their streets as public spaces through the lens of economic regeneration, safety, and child-friendly interventions, in order to ensure a green recovery from COVID-19.

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He said that the Challenge comprises two stages. Stage 1 of the challenge, which runs until February 2021, requires each city to identify and test at least one flagship walking project and enhance liveability in one neighbourhood. The potential locations for the flagship project may include streets and public spaces around transit hubs, heritage zones, commercial streets, market areas, recreational corridors, or any zone with high footfall. The Challenge considers participatory approach as its core value. A city-led design competition will form an integral component of the Challenge to gather innovative ideas from professionals across the country. The Smart Cities Mission will shortlist 11 cities, through a reputed panel of experts, which would then move to Stage 2 of the Challenge. The evaluation will be based on the pilots and conceptual city-wide scale-up proposals submitted by the registered cities. The shortlisted cities will receive an award, a citation, and guidance from national and international experts to further develop and commence their scale-up plans submitted in Stage 1. This stage will extend until May 2021.

During the course of the Challenge, cities will receive assistance through online training workshops, knowledge resources, peer-to-peer learning discussions with fellow cities, and interactions with local civil society organisations (CSOs) and design experts to strategise and implement pilots, while also developing their scale-up proposal. The Challenge is intended to inspire cities to transform these temporary interventions into permanent infrastructural facilities.

He said that Chandigarh is one of the 113 cities to have registered for the Streets for People Challenge, an initiative of Smart Cities Mission, Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs (MoHUA), Government of India. The India Programme of the Institute for Transportation and Development Policy (ITDP) is the knowledge partner of the Smart Cities Mission in conducting this challenge and guiding cities through it.

He said that the registered cities will implement quick, innovative, and low-cost interventions to make their cities walkable, with a focus on placemaking and liveability. Community engagement is a key component of the Challenge, and its success depends on active coordination between the city and its citizens. To ensure this transformation, Chandigarh is committed to working with its citizens as it develops and implements the proposals.

Chandigarh envisions citizens to participate in its efforts to achieve community driven public spaces.

During the inaguration various unique initiatives event comprised  such as:

a.     Sketch your Vision for the Street

b.     Art Exhibition

The objective of the event was to make the participants aware about the challenge and take suggestions of the residents of the city on the design of the Flagship and neighbourhood Pilot Locations.  The vision of the citizens shall be taken forward and various design groups comprising of students shall take it forward through design competition and shall prepare the concept design which again will be put forward for citizen’s review.

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Village Khuda Alisher Development Committee Meeting held

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Chandigarh, November 26:–A meeting of Development committee of Village Khuda Alisher was held today in the Conference  room of Municipal Corporation under the Chairmanship of Sh. Charanjiv Singh, councillor, Sh. Jagtar Singh Jagga, Deputy Mayor and attended by the other members of the committee and concerned officers of Municipal Corporation.

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The committee members discussed to improve the infrastructure in the village for which following points have been decided:

1.    To repair the sewerage covers and removal of malba from sewerage as well as the pond.

2.     Special repair of the phirni roads.

3.    Rejuvenation of the pond area in the village.

4.     provision and repair of street lights from bus stop to government school and surrounding temple area.

5.    Maintenance of the blind curves in the village.

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Mayor called meeting to review different projects

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Chandigarh, November 23:- Smt. Raj Bala Malik, Mayor, Chandigarh today called a meeting of senior engineers to review various ongoing projects of the Municipal Corporation Chandigarh.

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During the meeting, the engineers apprised the Mayor about the road recarpeting works including carpeting road at sector 38, sector 38/40 and sector 37, carpeting at parking lot at sector 30 along V-4 road, carpeting at sector 36 and carpeting of Truck parking, sector 26.

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Sh. Sanjay Arora, SE (B&R), Sh. Ravinder Sharma and Sh. Ajay Garg Executive Engineers, B&R wing, MCC were present during the review meeting.

’श्री माता मनसा देवी पर चोला अर्पित करने की ऑनलाइन बुकिंग प्रक्रिया शुरू’

MCC joins Safaimitra Suraksha Challenge competition

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Chandigarh, November 19:- The Municipal Corporation Chandigarh joined the Safaimitra Suraksha Challenge competition to be held between 243 cities throughout the country from November 19, 2020 and May, 2021. The competition launched by Sh. Hardeep Singh Puri, MoS, I/C, Housing and Urban Affairs, Govt. of India through webinar from New Delhi, has been joined by Sh. K.K. Yadav, IAS, Commissioner, Municipal Corporation, Chandigarh here today.

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The Challenge, aptly launched on the occasion of World Toilet Day, is aimed at preventing ‘hazardous cleaning’ of sewers and septic tanks and promote their mechanized cleaning.

Explaining the contours of the Challenge, the Commissioner said that the challenge will focus extensively on creating citizen awareness on this critical issue along with infrastructure creation for mechanized cleaning and capacity building of workforce.

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He said that the actual on-ground assessment of participating cities will be conducted in May 2021 by an independent agency and results of the same will be declared on 15 August 2021. Cities will be awarded in three sub-categories – with population of more than 10 lakhs, 3-10 lakhs and upto 3 lakhs, with a total prize money of Rs 52 crores to be given to winning cities across all categories.

Sh. Sorabh Arora, Joint Commissioner, Sh. Shailender Singh, Chief Engineer, Sh. Vijay Kumar Premy, Executive Engineer, MCPH and other concerned officers were also present during the webinar at Chandigarh Smart City Ltd. office premises, Sector 17, Chandigarh.