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Residents of Dhoka Mohalla are again facing problems due to the overflowing dirty water from the seasonal drain, even before the arrival of the monsoon season. The situation has worsened to such an extent that dirty water has started entering...
The ongoing strike by sanitation workers has severely affected the cleanliness of Sirsa city, with garbage piling up across streets, markets and designated disposal points. The strike, now extended till May 7, has left around 900 metric tonnes of waste...
The Punjab and Haryana High Court is examining the outsourcing of sanitation work at Sector 26 vegetable market. The Chandigarh Municipal Corporation proposes a regular sanitary inspector post, but the court questions if a team will also be regular. The court seeks accountability and a proper sanitation framework.
The Punjab and Haryana High Court questioned Chandigarh's outsourcing of sanitation and repair work, deeming these foundational municipal duties. The court raised concerns about control over outsourced employees and their disciplinary action. The court wants clarification on the legality of such outsourcing and if it is allowed under the law.
Panchkula's public toilets are in deplorable condition, posing health and safety risks due to disrepair and lack of maintenance. Residents express serious concerns. The Municipal Commissioner has ordered action and inspections after acknowledging the issue.
