Nagpur: Even though the city has a garbage collection facility to the door, there are 333 black spots where the mixture waste continued to be disposed of indiscriminately.
Cleaning these black spots proved to be a big challenge for Nagpur Municipal Corporation (NMC).
The surprising figures arose after the Solid Waste Management Department NMC (SWM) took the exercises to map everything.
If NMC does not improve its monitoring, the city ranking in the Swayachh Bharat survey can slipped further.
Last year, he slipped 23 of the 18th position.
The Swachh Survekshan team can start checking 100 cities anytime after January 26, the source said.
Mapping conducted from zone 1 to zone 5, where AG Enviro has been appointed to collect garbage doors to the door, identify as many as 209 black spots.
The door collection to the door from the zone of zone 6 to 10, which is being handled by Indian BVG, has around 124 black spots, mapping is revealed.
Toi, who often reports about irregularities in lifting waste by both companies, visiting many areas throughout the city and finding a lot of garbage lying in several places.
In 2021, the city had around 181 vulnerable points or black spots, which were identified by the SWM department staff of 10 zones.
In accordance with the latest mapping, the Nehru Nagar zone has the highest number of black spots.
This zone, consisting of four Prabhags – 26, 27, 28 and 30 – has 61 black spots where residents throw garbage in the open.
The area under the Dharampeth zone has 56 black spots.
Even the southwestern Nagpur who is under the Zone of Laxmi Nagar has 48 black spots.
The Dhantoli zone has Prabhags 17, 33 and 35 has 11 points vulnerable to garbage.
In 2019, NMC has replaced Kindergarten Management Limited with AG Enviro and BVG India.
NMC also increases the price of appointment with almost RS500 per metric ton.
Both companies are paid RS1,950 and RS1,800 per ton of garbage, respectively.
However, door garbage collection – to the door has deteriorated.
This problem also rocked a meeting of public bodies and the Mayor of Dayashankar Tiwari had formed an investigation committee led by the party leader in power Avinash Thakre.
The panel has sent its report to the mayor and on January 25, the house can make a decision.
Meanwhile, with the intention of increasing Nagpur City’s rankings in 2022 Swachh Bharat Survekshan, Commissioner of Radhakrishnan B has appointed Nagpur Smart and Sustainable City Development Corporation Limited Chief Executive Officer Buveneswari S as Nodal City officers to monitor drives of city cleanliness.
In addition, the Supplementary City Commissioner of Ram Joshi, Nodal SWM officer Dr.
Gajendra Mahalle and eight assistant commissioners of the city have been responsible for one of their respective zones to monitor Swachhata or cleanliness.