Waste collectors resume door-to-door collection

Chandigarh | Tuesday | 2nd October, 2018

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However, this method of waste collection did not find favour with many of the residents. "The men engaged by the MC to lift garbage from households used to park their tractor trolleys at a distance. Now, as the private collectors resumed work, we are relieved,” said 65-year-old Baldev, sector 49 resident.Even senior BJP leader Harmohan Dhawan had on Thursday hit out at the Chandigarh Municipal Corporation, saying the civic body "acted in haste" and was "ill-prepared" when taking over waste collection duties.Notably, the BJP has majority in the Chandigarh MC Piling of waste in our homes for several days posed disease threat in this rainy season. We had to come out of our homes with the waste to reach the vehicle..