5 crore to be spent in 7 days to clean up filth

Lucknow | Friday | 18th January, 2019

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We are planning to buy two such machines under the smart city project and increase mechanised sweeping to 80 km in city.” We will be paying Rs 75 lakh for a day’s work,” said chief engineer, rubbish removal department, Ram Nagina Tripathi. The machines mounted on two trucks will clean roads every alternate day.“The machines have started working. The vacuum cleaner can also remove sold waste, including dead animals,” he said. One machine will sweep five routes totalling 23 km, while the other one will clean 15 routes measuring 29 km.Municipal commissioner Indramani Tripathi said, “We will pay for the services of the two machines from our smart city funds..