Bhopal: Civic bodies to follow Indore model of cleanliness

Bhopal: Civic bodies to follow Indore model of cleanliness

Staff ReporterUpdated: Wednesday, May 29, 2019, 12:52 AM IST
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The model which was adopted by the Indore Municipal Corporation to clean the city and also received the first prize in Swacch Bharat Abhiyan will be implemented in all the municipal corporations of the state. This declaration was made by urban development minister Jaivadhan Singh while addressing the media here on Wednesday.

He highlighted the government achievements, programme, schemes and policies been run by the government.  He added that the urban development department is planning to establish a call centre to provide door step services.  For instance if one had to deposit the water tax, he or she can give a call to the call centre and within a hour the tax collector will reach the doorstep to collect the tax.

The government will pay visit to the houses of sanitation workers and a plan will be formed to improve their living conditions.  On the pending works of the previous government and the priorities of present government, he said that in the state under the PM Awas Yojna, not even a single house has been sold made for the middle income group.

Under the programme the government provides the subsidy of Rs 3 lakh and the beneficiary had to invest Rs 4 lakh, he added that the scheme will be reviewed after May. He claimed that 328 out of 378 local bodies in the state are not having the sewerage system. Now the government had planned to prepare the sewage plan to the bodies. He said that the master plan of the Indore city is being prepared and that catchment area of the river flowing in and around the city will be made encroachment free, “The walking area and path area will be beautified.”

Master plan of Bhopal to be presented in Oct-Nov
The master plan of Bhopal will be prepared and it will be presented in the month of October November. He added that the master plan of Bhopal has neither being prepared nor presented since 1995. He stated that the government is preparing the plan based on GIS system. He added that the catchment area of the Bhopal lake will be settled and it will be freed from encroachment.

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