City to get 24X7 water supply soon: Mayor

Tribune news service

Chandigarh, August 15

Promising the city residents 24X7 water supply soon, Chandigarh Mayor Asha Kumari Jaswal on Tuesday day said the Municipal Corporation has been constantly working towards making the city number one in every field.

Mayor unfurled the national flag at an Independence Day function held at MC office, here.

While elaborating the achievements of the MC she said the water supply project has already been started and it was on the top of the agendas of the MC.

She said 2.5 lakh dustbins were being distributed by the MC presently under the “segregation of waste at source" scheme. She said garbage problem of the city has been solved with the concerted efforts of the MC. The JP plant will install new compost plant within three months and the city will become number one in the cleanliness.

The other projects the Mayor mentioned included GIS mapping of the properties, smart paid parking, construction of the new roads and re carpeting of the roads community parking and improvement in the water and the sewerage supply.

The mayor said the city will once again reach at the top in the sanitation as they will overcome the shortcoming of the past. Mayor also asked the residents to be the part of the initiatives of the MC. Mayor said the projects under the smarty city will improve the infrastructure of the city.