The Hindu        06.08.2014  

Namma toilets to be built in city soon

Vijayawada Municipal Corporation VMC) will build Namma toilets in the city.

The Corporation is planning to construct Namma toilets as part of its initiative to provide decent sanitation facilities. Municipal Commissioner C. Hari Kiran and other higher officials visited various places in the city on Tuesday to identify suitable places for Namma toilets to put an end open defecation.

Raghavaiah Park, Mallikarjunapeta, Chuttugunta, and Machavaram down are few areas that were identified for pilot project. At each place 3 toilets from women, 2 for men and 2 for physically challenged would be constructed.

Nominal charges would be collected from users, he said.