"NDMC is working with PM Modi's vision, mission of clean India": Vice Chairman Kuljeet Singh Chahal

New Delhi [India], May 5 (ANI): Municipal Corporation (NDMC) Vice Chairman Kuljeet Singh Chahal said that with the cleanliness drive 'Shramdaan' which kicks off in the national capital from Monday, the entire NDMC team is working with Prime Minister Modi's vision and mission of a clean India.
The new cleanliness drive started today from Connaught Place's Prachin Hanuman Mandir.
Speaking to ANI, Vice Chairman, NDMC, Kuljeet Singh Chahal said, "The entire team of NDMC is working with PM Modi's vision and mission of a clean India. We are starting a new cleanliness drive from Connaught Place's Prachin Hanuman Mandir. We are proud that the NDMC area remains the cleanest and greenest."
On Thursday, Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta launched a 20-day mega cleanliness and enforcement drive across the national capital, vowing strict action against encroachment, garbage dumping, and departmental negligence. The campaign, operating under a coordinated "triple-engine" governance model, will cover all roads, parks, footpaths, and public spaces.
Addressing a press conference following a joint meeting with top officials, Gupta said, "The government with a triple-engine is, for the first time, creating a situation in Delhi where a three-tiered government is working together with a unified vision, thanks to the blessings of the people of Delhi."
"For the first time, a joint meeting of all the officials was called on one platform, which included all the District Magistrates (DMs), Deputy Commissioners (DCs), and Deputy Commissioners of Police (DCPs), as well as senior officials from the Delhi government and Municipal Corporation," she said.
"This meeting was held with one mission: the transformation of Delhi. In the next 20 days, an extensive cleanliness drive will be conducted in Delhi at every level and on a war footing," she said.
Gupta said responsibilities had been assigned at the zone level. "Every corner of Delhi, every road, every sidewalk, and every place should be cleaned on a large scale. Responsibilities were assigned to each officer for their areas and zones."
"Every DCP and DM will be responsible for their respective zones. If there is any encroachment on footpaths or roads, or if there are lapses in safety, the DCP will be held accountable."The Chief Minister also issued a firm warning regarding enforcement. "The government will have zero tolerance towards encroachment and garbage dumping. Illegal dumping, encroachment, garbage and debris will be strictly removed from footpaths, roads, parks and markets. The blame game, which used to happen among the departments, will not be tolerated." (ANI)