Overview
- Inspecting stretches near the Najafgarh drain, the chief minister directed boundary walls to curb illegal dumping, set dust-control measures, and set timelines for road, drainage and lighting fixes.
- Ministers fanned out across multiple constituencies under the campaign, pairing inspections with on-the-spot corrections and closer monitoring of sanitation and pollution hotspots.
- In Janakpuri, Ashish Sood ordered diversion of excess waste to Rajapuri, expansion of the dumping site using adjacent land, and a gate shift to improve handling and access.
- Sood reprimanded MCD and PWD officials, mandated lane-wise daily garbage pickup with resident logs, and ordered immediate removal of construction debris to the C&D waste plant.
- MP Praveen Khandelwal said ₹500 crore in development projects have been approved for inspected areas, while Sood alleged long-running collusion by a ‘garbage mafia’ with some contractors.