New Delhi: The Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) on Thursday, 5 November, carried out a two-hour deep cleaning drive on major ring road stretches and adjoining service roads across all 12 zones, according to a press release from the Directorate of Press & Information, MCD.
Drive from 12 noon to 2 pm
The drive was conducted from 12 noon to 2 pm under the direct supervision of the zonal deputy commissioners. The release said hundreds of sanitation workers, water tankers, jetting machines and mechanical road sweepers were deployed. The Commissioner, MCD, inspected cleaning work on the Ring Road at Punjabi Bagh.
Compactors in Prashant Vihar
Delhi Mayor Pravesh Wahi inaugurated two waste compactors at Safedawala Park, Prashant Vihar, in Ward No. 53 of the North-West zone, according to a separate press release from the Mayor’s office. The release said waste from Prashant Vihar and Rohini Sectors 9 and 13 would be compacted rather than left scattered.
The releases do not say how long the drive will continue.
