Nagpur: that garbage collection vehicles do not come regularly used to be a continuous complaint from many citizens.
But it might soon be part of the past as the Nagpur Smart & Sustainble City Development Corporation Limited (NSSCDCL), in relation to Nagpur Municipal Corporation (NMC), has launched a QR-based waste collection system in the city.
With the intention of increasing garbage collection to the door, such QR code stickers will be attached to the residents’ house.
QR code stickers have been attached to 10 houses in Marartoli and P & T Colony at Ravi Nagar (Amravati Road) under the Dharampeth zone experimental, in this innovative new system to overcome the complaints received by NMC, announcing the Mayor of Dayashankar Tiwari on Thursday , “As a result, ordinary complaints from residents whose trash are not taken regularly will be locked up.
The QR code will now provide real-time information about whether household waste is taken or not.
This will make the waste collection system more comprehensive and transparent,” said Tiwari, after visiting The area where the pilot project was launched.
Solid waste collectors must scan this QR code using their smart phones every day after collecting garbage.
Then, whether garbage has been collected or will not be displayed at the Integrated Command and Control Center (CCC) from Smart City.
Details such as home numbers, the owner etc.
will be accepted by the authorities concerned.
NMC health officials can also check the process.
During the Mayor’s visit, one of the garbage collection vehicles arrived.
Workers in the vehicle scan the QR code attached to the house, take garbage, weigh it and put it in a garbage collection vehicle.
The mayor checks the entire system, interacts with residents and also gives them certificates to their cooperation with NMC and City City in this process.
If the pilot project becomes feasible, it can be extended to other wards, said Tiwari.
Nodal Officer of the NMC Sanitation Department Dr.
Gajendra Mahalle and Zonal Officer Dindayal Tembhekar, among other things, present.