The Hindu 26.11.2013
‘Cleanliness to be given priority’
At a meeting held on Monday to discuss cleanliness in
the city, Corporation Commissioner Kiran Gurrala said that keeping the
city clean would be top on the priorities of the sanitation department.
According
to a release, Mr. Gurrala said that the sanitation wing should make
full use of the walkie-talkies that they had been provided with. He said
that the sanitation department officials and the zonal commissioners
should have ward-wise details about the conservancy workers, vehicles
such as cleaning lorries and the number of dustbins on a daily basis.
He
also said that roadside shops and tea shops should be instructed not to
litter and to use the dustbins placed on the road. He added that
violators would be fined. Mr Gurrala said that the Vaigai river bank and
the area around the river should also be kept clean, according to the
release.
Zone 4 office inspected
The
Corporation Commissioner inspected the Corporation Zone 4 office on
Monday. The information centre, income section, engineering section,
economic census section and urban housing section were also inspected by
the Commissioner, a release said.
He enquired about the daily collection of taxes.