Bhubaneswar: Usha Padhee, Principal Secretary of the Housing & Urban Development Department, conducted a late-night inspection of sanitation activities at various locations across Bhubaneswar.
She was accompanied by Chanchal Rana, Commissioner, Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation (BMC), Deputy Commissioner of Sanitation, N Ganesh Babu and other officers.
During the visit, Padhee reviewed commercial sweeping and mechanical sweeping operations being carried out in different parts of the city. She closely observed the on-ground sanitation processes and interacted with the sanitation staff deployed during night hours.
Padhee appreciated the dedicated efforts of the sanitation workforce and BMC officials for their continuous commitment to keeping the city neat and clean. She lauded the effective use of mechanised cleaning systems and emphasised the importance of maintaining high standards of cleanliness through round-the-clock sanitation services.
The visit underscored the State Government’s focus on strengthening urban sanitation, improving operational efficiency, and ensuring a clean, healthy and liveable environment for the citizens of Bhubaneswar.
