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Civic body takes down 172 advertising banners

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The Times of India                  10.04.2013

Civic body takes down 172 advertising banners

NASHIK: The anti-encroachment department of the Nashik Municipal Corporation (NMC) on Tuesday removed around 172 advertising banners in the city.

The civic administration had recently started a drive against illegal hoardings across the city and removed around 240 illegal hoardings in the city. Now, a special drive has been launched to remove banners.

Speaking to TOI, senior official from NMC said, "We have launched a drive against advertising banners. On Tuesday, we removed total 172 banners, including 62 banners in Panchavati division, 65 banners from Nashik West and 45 banners from Satpur division. We will continue this drive in the other three divisions- Nashik East, Nashik Road and New Nashik divisions of NMC."

"We also implemented anti-encroachment drive in Pavannagar area in New Nashik and seized three handcarts," he added.
Last Updated on Wednesday, 10 April 2013 11:43