A bicycle rally was taken out by Ujjain Municipal Corporation on Monday for voters’ awareness. The rally was attended by civic body officials and employees. The rally started at 7.30am from Grand Hotel and after passing through Teenbatti Square, Shaheed Park, Control Room, Dussehra Maidan and Kothi Road returned to its point of origin.
Zila panchayat CEO Nilesh Parikh, ADM RP Tiwari, addition commissioner Manoj Pathak, deputy commissioner Yogendra Patil, Sunil Shah and Bhavishya Khobragade were present. The civic body employees were holding placards carrying inspirational quotes for voters’ awareness. Meanwhile, officials demonstrated VVPAT machine for voter awareness in zone number 4 at GDC Colleges and in zone number 5 at swimming pool.
Businessman using polythene fined
The civic body employees took punitive action against businessmen for using banned polythene bags and imposed penalty of Rs12000. They also seized 200kg of banned polythene bags.
Swimming pool starts
Swimming pool at Dewas Road was inaugurated for summer on Monday by civic body officials. Additional commissioner Manoj Pathk and deputy commissioner performed rituals. The officials said that from Tuesday denizens would be able to use the pool.
