PCMC to review garbage collection work
The health department of Pimpri Chinchwad Municipal Corporation (PCMC) will review garbage collection work in the Pradhikaran area, following complaints of garbage piles at the roadsides. Although the civic workers sweep the roads, the garbage piles up along the roadsides, creating problems for citizens, corporators have charged.
Akurdi-Nigdi zone president Raju Misal on Monday said that the number of trucks lifting garbage from the 10 wards in the Pradhikaran area need to be increased. The civic administration has agreed to provide two trucks, he added. At present, only one truck is being used for garbage collection.
The issue of garbage collection was discussed at a special meeting of zone A on Monday. According to corporators, there are a large number of trees in the Nigdi-Pradhikaran area the garbage on the roads is mostly of dry leaves and branches which is left on the roadsides.
A separate agency has been appointed for door-to-door collection of garbage in the area. RB Chavan, health executive officer, PCMC said the work of collection and disposal of garbage will be reviewed and steps will be taken to reduce the problems.
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