“We want the residents and the Corporation to come together and take up effective garbage disposal and recycling techniques,” he says. Garbage accumulation and the collection mechanisms is one of the primary concerns of the residents of the thickly populated ward 126, covering parts of Mandaveli. “From all the smaller lanes, garbage is collected and dumped in the bins on the main streets which are usually overflowing. “We are trying to make the residents aware as to what to do with such debris. WARD WATCHThe ward may be in the heart of the city but a few roads were laid only a few months earlier, ahead of the Assembly elections.

Source: The Hindu June 13, 2016 02:03 UTC