Srinagar, Aug 22 (KNS): The Srinagar Municipal Corporation (SMC) on Tuesday employed hundreds of workers in a Mega cleanliness drive that was kick-started by Commissioner SMC Dr Shafqat Khan in presence of Joint Commissioner SMC Syed Abul Qasim near joggers park Rajbagh.
According to SMC statement issued to KNS, the weeklong multiple sanitation drive, spearheaded by Chief Sanitation Officer Muhammad Akbar Sofi, would cover all the areas, lanes, by lanes, educational institutes, hospitals, and various public places in all 35 administrative wards in phased manner.Click Here To Follow Our WhatsApp Channel
Besides sanitary workers, the SMC deployed machinery, including water tankers, fumigators and robots, to clear spots where there were complaints of any garbage. Grass-cutting machines and disinfectant sprayers were also used.
Meanwhile the drive was also launched in Women's college Nawakadal where the students including the teachers participated in the drive and pledged that the every possible effort will be made to make the premises polythene free. (KNS)