Civic body favours ‘Delhi model’ public toilets

Trichy | Monday | 15th October, 2018

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Earlier this year, the City Corporation entrusted State Bank of India with the rights to establish ATMs at 17 public toilets in lieu of monthly rent. | Photo Credit: M.

Moorthymore-inWith an aim to consolidate its position in the national-level Swachh Survekshan Ranking, Tiruchi City Corporation has planned to construct high-end toilet complexes replicating the ‘Delhi model’. The City Corporation has prohibited open urination and has empowered officials to impose fines on those found to indulge in the act. Tests for hypertension and diabetes will be conducted at nominal rates at the high-end toilets, Corporation Commissioner N.

Ravichandran said. They will be permitted to collect minimum charges and granted with advertisement rights for mobilising the money required for maintenance, Mr.

Ravichandran said..