HC: publicise norms to ensure cleanliness

Delhi | Tuesday | 17th July, 2018

Summary:

A Bench of Acting Chief Justice Gita Mittal and Justice C.

Hari Shankar also directed the authorities to widely publicise the by-laws and other norms to ensure cleanliness in the city in the wake of monsoon. more-inThe Delhi High Court on Monday asked the city government and the municipal bodies here about the steps taken to ensure garbage disposal, implementation of solid waste by-laws and prevention of vector-borne diseases. The court also asked the panel to identify the spots where waterlogging occurs repeatedly and suggested remedial measures and timeline for implementation. The court referred to recent news reports on waterlogged roads that were disrupting traffic across the city. WaterloggingIn a separate case, the Bench also asked the State government and the civic bodies about the steps taken to prevent the recurring problem of waterlogging in Delhi during the rains..