[
cleanliness news
]Latest from cleanliness
2,000 Ganga Sevadoots ensure cleanliness of ghats, rivers
2,000 Ganga Sevadoots ensured safety and cleanliness during the Paush Purnima festival at Mahakumbh, supported by scouts and police for smooth operations.
Updated on Jan 14, 2025 09:06 AM IST
HT Correspondent, Mahakumbh Nagar (prayagraj)
A celebration of spiritual grandeur
Spread across a 4,000-hectare area, the sanitation system includes 10 walk-behind sweeping machines, over 150,000 toilets, 25,000 dustbins, and 5,000 urinals.
Published on Jan 13, 2025 08:49 AM IST
Swachh Bharat’s Hry VC calls for weekly cleaning session in Ggm
Subhash Chandra urged citizens to spend an hour weekly on cleanliness, promoting initiatives like bio-enzymes and cloth bag banks to reduce pollution.
Updated on Jan 12, 2025 09:27 AM IST
Gurugram: MCG chief inspects city areas for sanitation, sewer issues
During the visit, Garg instructed officials to resolve the identified issues promptly to ensure cleanliness in public spaces
Updated on Jan 05, 2025 06:24 AM IST
Modern vending zone with 40 shops opens near IGP in Lucknow
Minister AK Sharma inaugurated Lucknow's organized vending zone with 40 shops to streamline street vending, enhance cleanliness, and improve public experience.
Updated on Jan 03, 2025 07:04 AM IST
HT Correspondent, Lucknow
Prayagraj will shine as a model of cleanliness: CM
Over 200 roads upgraded, with single-lane roads converted to double lanes, double lanes to four lanes, and four lanes to six lanes, says Adityanath
Published on Dec 31, 2024 09:52 PM IST
Unauthorised wall painting to attract ₹10,000 fine
LMC executive committee also decides to take action against shopkeepers carrying out vehicle repairs on roads in Lalbagh, Qaiserbagh
Updated on Dec 23, 2024 08:18 AM IST
HT Correspondent, Lucknow
Haryana CM issues directives to improve sanitation in Gurugram
Saini took suo motu cognizance of the quality of treated water from Sewage Treatment Plants (STPs), directing regular checks to ensure it meets standards before being used for agricultural purposes. He instructed officials to test the treated water in labs and involve farmers in its usage
Updated on Dec 13, 2024 06:02 AM IST
NHAI urges MCG to curb garbage dumping along Dwarka e-way
In a letter dated November 15, the maintenance manager of the Dwarka Expressway highlighted the issue to NHAI, highlighting the difficulties faced in maintaining cleanliness
Updated on Dec 10, 2024 09:34 AM IST
Abhishek Behl, Gurugram
Ludhiana: MC officials asked to speed up project works
Municipal corporation commissioner Aaditya Dachalwal directed officials to be in the field to taking stock of the ongoing development works and cleanliness on a daily basis in Ludhiana
Published on Dec 03, 2024 10:00 PM IST
HT Correspondent, Ludhiana
Ludhiana: ₹1.5-cr to be spent on repair of multi-storey parking lot
Municipal corporation commissioner Aaditya Dachalwal said the civic body would take up the repair works at the multi-storey parking; while conducting inspections in different old city areas, Dachalwal issued necessary directions to ensure cleanliness
Updated on Nov 28, 2024 05:24 AM IST
HT Correspondent, Ludhiana
MCG launches campaign to boost public sanitation
As part of the initiative, MCG has partnered with ICUC, an empaneled agency, to implement Information, Education, and Communication (IEC) activities
Published on Nov 23, 2024 06:08 AM IST
Ludhiana MC officials asked to speed up works
MC commissioner Aaditya Dachalwal said that apart from expediting the ongoing works, the officials have also been directed to complete the tender process of works which have been approved in the past at the earliest.
Updated on Nov 22, 2024 05:34 AM IST
HT Correspondent, Ludhiana
Indian woman walks through Japan's streets in white socks, result stuns internet
Indian influencer walked the streets of Japan in new socks, leaving them surprisingly clean, sparking 26 million views and numerous reactions.
Published on Nov 11, 2024 02:07 PM IST
Mahipal Singh Chouhan
Govt earns ₹2K-cr revenue with Special Campaign 4.0
Special Campaign 4.0, a govt initiative for cleanliness, generated ₹2,364 crore in three years, resolving 555,000 grievances and boosting efficiency.
Updated on Nov 11, 2024 07:10 AM IST
Vrinda Tulsian, New Delhi
Centre earns over ₹650 cr revenue from scrap disposal in cleanliness campaign
The special campaigns conducted by the government from 2021-24 have generated a revenue of ₹2,364 crore through disposal of scrap
Published on Nov 10, 2024 01:40 PM IST
PTI |
After surprise check, Ludhiana MC chief warns staff missing from duty
Surprise inspections were conducted in Model Town/Model Town extension, areas around the bus stand, Ghumar Mandi, Dugri among other areas.
Updated on Nov 05, 2024 05:00 AM IST
HT Correspondent, Ludhiana
Think your air freshener is safe? Hidden signs of indoor air pollution to watch
Your cleaning habits may be harming you. These 6 common air quality offenders could be poisoning your home's air and causing indoor air pollution
Published on Oct 28, 2024 08:33 PM IST
Zarafshan Shiraz, New Delhi
Panchkula: Cleanliness, safety and better civic infra guide choices of women voters
Samjot, a 36-year-old digital marketing professional and resident of Sector 20, said she voted for a candidate she believes has a clear vision for Panchkula’s long-term development
Published on Oct 06, 2024 06:43 PM IST
Naina Mishra, Panchkula
Chandigarh MC fetes cleanliness warriors on Gandhi Jayanti
Punjab governor and UT administrator Gulab Chand Kataria, chief guest at the event, emphasised the invaluable contributions of the SafaiMitras and expressed deep appreciation for their honesty and dedication
Updated on Oct 03, 2024 09:56 AM IST
HT Correspondent, Chandigarh
Ludhiana: DC sends show-cause notice to market committee secretary
The district administration and mandi board have failed to arrange basic facilities such as drinking water, washrooms, and cleanliness at the grain market near Gill Road, leading to concerns among vendors and customers as the procurement season beings on October 1.
Published on Sep 30, 2024 11:14 PM IST
SUKHPREET SINGH, Ludhiana
MCG deploys more staff, extra vehicles to improve sanitation in Gurugram
In a meeting held on Tuesday, MCG joint commissioner YS Gupta met representatives from various sanitation agencies to discuss the urgency of improving cleanliness in the city. The directive issued by Gupta stressed that maintaining sanitation standards remains a top priority for the city
Updated on Aug 21, 2024 06:32 AM IST
Ludhiana MC launches special drive to remove garbage
Despite rainfall witnessed in the city on Monday, teams from all the four zones of Ludhiana municipal corporation (MC) removed the waste/garbage from the garbage vulnerable points (GVP) points situated in different parts of the city. GVP points are those non-designated sites in the city, where residents dump waste in the open.
Updated on Aug 20, 2024 05:30 AM IST
HT Correspondent, Ludhiana
Mohali MC procures two for mechanical sweeping machines from Italy
In January, the Mohali municipal corporation’s finance and contract committee (F&CC) had given nod to a ₹40-crore tender for self-propelled mechanical sweeping machines for cleaning A and B roads (main roads) for five years
Published on Aug 06, 2024 10:01 PM IST
Nikhil Sharma, Mohali
Sprucing-up the halls: First phase of AMU’s campaign comes to an end
The campaign was to ask students to vacate hostel rooms, bag and baggage before the summer vacation and allowing monitored allocation of hostel rooms
Updated on Jul 25, 2024 07:27 PM IST
HT Correspondent, Agra
Noida authority to rope in consultant to make city clean and green
The last date for application submission by interested consultants is July 24, and the authority will open tenders once all applications are submitted
Updated on Jul 19, 2024 05:42 AM IST
Vinod Rajput, Noida
Roads messy, four top Noida officials tasked with overseeing road cleaning
Unhappy with the lack of cleanliness, the CEO assigned one arterial road to each senior officer, including additional chief executive officer Sanjay Kumar Khatri and officer on special duty Mahendra Prasad, who will now be responsible for keeping the roads clean and free of encroachments, said officials
Updated on Jul 17, 2024 06:36 AM IST
Vinod Rajput, Noida
MCG continues action against those disrupting cleanliness drive
Under the SWEEP initiative, 19 HCS officers have been assigned to monitor cleanliness efforts in the city. These officers oversee the presence of sanitation workers, vehicles, resources, and door-to-door garbage collection systems in their respective areas and send daily reports
Published on Jul 06, 2024 10:17 PM IST
MCG launches three-tier plan to improve cleanliness in Gurugram
MCG commissioner Narhari Singh Bangar said that they had already cleared thousands of bags of waste from various parts of the city, and now it was up to the residents to ensure that their areas remained clean
Updated on Jul 01, 2024 05:30 AM IST
MCG to handover wards 19 and 35 to citizens for sanitation upkeep
MCG officials remarked that this initiative will not only improve sanitation but also instil a sense of pride and responsibility among residents
Updated on Jun 30, 2024 05:08 AM IST
Leena Dhankar