Overview

• The council approved the purchase of five CNG-operated mechanical road sweepers funded by the Central Pollution Control Board under National Green Tribunal guidelines at an estimated cost of Rs 6.69 crore to reduce dust pollution
• A proposal to construct 37 women-only Pink Toilets in every NDMC market was passed, featuring sanitary napkin vending machines, baby care units, security staff and clean drinking water
• A Special Committee for Beautification and Development will survey and upgrade religious sites with improved lighting, seating, sanitation and coordinated stakeholder engagement
• Resolutions were adopted to upgrade Jhuggi clusters and Dhobi Ghats with better water supply, waste disposal systems and shaded working areas for traditional washer communities
• Council members unanimously condemned the 1975 Emergency as a 'dark phase' in Indian democracy on its 50th anniversary