Summary:
The central body were stern in their approach and informed the civic body that they were legally liable to know the details. When contacted the director of solid waste department, Harshad Solanki, he first denied commenting on the matter saying higher authority should respond in this matter. The Solid Waste Management (SWM) department of Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation (AMC) is in trouble over excess spending of funds that they received from the Swachh Bharat Mission (SBM). The officers visiting the civic body demanded a full report on the spendings for the various projects they undertook for keep the city clean. The central government had allocated more than Rs 200 crore to the civic body under the SBM for they financial year 2018-19..