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KDMC lodges police complaint against citizens dumping waste in open space

The administration has now decided to take an aggressive stance to bring to justice the residents who are behaving erratically with regard to waste, said Ramdas Kokare, Deputy Commissioner, Solid Waste.

KDMC lodges police complaint against citizens dumping waste in open space
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The Kalyan-Dombivali Municipal Corporation (KDMC) has decided to take strict action against those throwing waste in the open space. The civic body is running a zero-waste mission since May 25, 2020, in Kalyan-Dombivli. For this, the municipality has also created awareness among the citizens.

Hence, the civic body has scheduled two days in a week two collect the dry waste in the garbage vehicle plying in the various wards, near their area.

The action has been taken against three citizens at Shil-Daighar road following the police case at the local police station.

Many residents, however, are still found violating the rules and spotted throwing the waste in the open ground leading to unclean surroundings, amid pandemic.

In the last few days, the complaints of such act have been noted by the concerned civic officials. Following the same, the action has been led by the official at Shil-Diaghar area against three citizens, who were spotted while dumping waste at open.

The police case has been registered against the three citizens under sections 115 and 117, who has been directed to be present at the Kalyan court, following further action.

The administration has now decided to take an aggressive stance to bring to justice the residents who are behaving erratically with regard to waste, said Ramdas Kokare, Deputy Commissioner of Solid Waste department.

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