Ludhiana: Although there are many unwanted incidents in the past and prohibition of manual scavengers, sewer cleaners are made to enter a hole in the city.
Even when the Municipal Corporation has a machine, officials say there are certain areas where manual cleaning is the only choice.
“Most sewers remain choked in areas with migrant populations, such as Giaspura, Durhari, Vijay Nagar, Muslim colonies, Vijay, Muslim colonies, Colony Railway, Punjabi Bagh and Tibba Road, among others.
Maximum complaints about ditch blockages come from here.
Staying in the vehicle here throwing manholes everything, whether the plastic or other garbage, “said an official.
Another official said, “We know the prohibited prohibiting.
We don’t let cleaners enter the gutter, but sometimes, we have no choice.
We ask the cleaners to be equipped with a safety kit, but this is not easy to handle.
If they use a safety kit, then They cannot enter the got hole and clean it.
“Operation of the MC and Maintenance of Executive Engineer Cell Ranbir Singh said,” We have issued an order in writing that no one will insert a manual hole for manual cleaning.
If anyone goes inside, he does it accordingly His own wishes.
There were no officers who asked them to do it.
“MC has 16 jetting drain cleaning machines.
In addition, several small machines were purchased recently under the Mission of Smart City.
Even so, cleaners can be seen cleaning the gutter in many city areas.
While MC officials often visit other cities to study their better technology and beauty, there is no trip aimed at increasing the cleaning technique of drain.