The Hindu 01.11.2013
Corporation’s health flying squad takes wing
Public Works Minister V.K. Ebrahim Kunju inaugurated the functioning of the Kochi Corporation’s health flying squad at a function held at Rajendra Maidan on Thursday. The squad is aimed at ensuring that people stay in good health and the city is kept clean. The squad will focus on the level of hygiene in hotels and hostels in the city. The squad will also keep a close watch on people disposing of waste on roadsides. Complaints by residents of the city on the garbage menace will be looked into immediately.
“With the launch of the health flying squad, stern action will be taken to ensure cleanliness is maintained in the city,” T.K. Ashraf, Health Standing Committee Chairman, said in a release.
