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“Villages like Harola have been most challenging as people dump solid waste in packets into these drains while on their way to work. Noida: The RWA federation of Noida has urged Authority CEO Alok Tandon to get the city drains cleaned.“Open drains are spread across the city that not only pose a threat to children and pedestrians but are also a cause of health concern. This is an annual exercise, but we’ve not been able to contain the waste. Despite many sanitation awareness drives, we expect this problem to come down once the door-to-door segregated waste collection and disposal programme is in place from February this year,” said the OSD, adding that more viable results though would be visible only after a year of implementing the municipal solid waste disposal programme. “People have suffered from breathing related issues like asthma and others..