Uttarakhand / New Tehri : Citizen Forum told the problems of the city to the DM
To resolve the problems of the city, the meeting of the civic forum and district level officers was held in the Collectorate auditorium under the chairmanship of DM Eva Ashish Srivastava. In the meeting, Sunder Lal Uniyal, President of Citizen’s Forum, apprised the DM about the various problems of the city and demanded speedy action. In which, under the bill of water and sewer charges and the arrangement of sewer line, in certain colonies of the city, the water institute does not take action on the repair or regular supply of sewer lines, the blocks of the city where the sewer line is not connected to the main line, the main To connect with the line, to stop the leakage of sewer line at the natural water source near Dhungidhar. On which EE Jal Sansthan Satish Nautiyal said that some sewers in the city pass under residential buildings, as well as there is lack of adequate alternative space to connect these sewer lines to the main line, which can be connected to the main sewer line. Not possible. The District Magistrate directed the EE Jal Sansthan that the sewer lines which can be connected to the main line by shipping, should be connected, work should be done to stop the leakage of sewer on the natural water source of Dhungidhar on priority basis. Apart from this, he also directed to ensure regular cleaning of the blocked sewer lines of the city. DM directed NH, LNV and EO Municipality to take necessary action regarding the repair of drains along the national highway passing through the city, strengthening and asphaltization of internal roads. Nagrik Manch said that the quality has been neglected in the asphaltization of the bus flight done at a cost of Rs 2 crore in 2015-16. Which should be investigated. On which the DM instructed SDM Sadar and EE Lonvi to investigate. On the movement of stray animals in the city, the DM instructed the EO Municipality to keep the cows in the cowshed, arrest the pigs and castrate the canine animals. Asked to ensure the cleanliness of the municipality area by August 15. In the meeting, the Citizen Forum expressed displeasure over the delay in the expansion of the Baurari Stadium. The DM himself talked about taking stock of the expansion. Demanded the DM to stop the moving buses in New Tehri for 15 minutes. The Nagrik Manch also demanded the creation of a memorial forest in the name of former block chief late Bachan Singh Negi. SDM Ravindra Juwantha, EE KS Negi, EE Satish Nautiyal, Chandi Prasad Dabral, Kamal Singh Mehar, Karam Singh Topwal, Kishori Lal Chamoli, Narottam Dutt Jakhmola, Guru Prasad Bhatt etc. were present in the meeting.
