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We are now eyeing achieving 100 per cent door to door collection over the next few months,” he added. The BMC has claimed that 98 per cent of household garbage is now collected through its door-to-door mechanism. Data shows that until October, out of the total 18.68 lakh households, BMC staff collected garbage door to door from 18.55 lakh households in the city and suburbs. In G-South Ward, there are total 33,086 households, of which 32,328 are covered by door to door collection, while in N-Ward’s 1,14,362 households, 1,12,054 get door to door collection. A senior official in the SWM department said, “We have tried hard to achieve door to door collection..