New Delhi: Chief Minister Rekha Gupta chaired a high-level review meeting at Delhi Secretariat on civic issues related to the Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD). The meeting was attended by Cabinet Minister Ashish Sood, Delhi Mayor Raja Iqbal Singh, MCD Commissioner Ashwani Kumar, senior MCD officials, and representatives from concerned departments.
During the meeting, the Chief Minister issued strict directions to remove Delhi’s three landfill sites, also known as garbage mountains, by December 2026. She emphasized that the long-standing waste management challenge must be addressed with urgency.
मुख्यमंत्री श्रीमती @gupta_rekha ने आज दिल्ली सचिवालय में नगर निगम से जुड़े अहम मुद्दों की समीक्षा बैठक की।
— CMO Delhi (@CMODelhi) August 27, 2025
बैठक में दिल्ली सरकार के कैबिनेट मंत्री श्री आशीष सूद, दिल्ली के मेयर श्री राजा इकबाल सिंह, दिल्ली नगर निगम तथा संबंधित विभागों के वरिष्ठ अधिकारी उपस्थित रहे।
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The CM also announced that the ongoing ‘Delhi Ko Koode Se Azadi’ campaign has been extended until October 2, coinciding with Gandhi Jayanti, to strengthen cleanliness drives across the city.
In addition, Gupta instructed officials to accelerate the development and beautification of parks under MCD to ensure better facilities for residents and promote a cleaner, greener capital.
This move underscores the Delhi government’s focus on solid waste management, urban sanitation, park beautification, and public health improvement.
