Siliguri, seventeenth August: The Siliguri Municipal Company (SMC) carried out a drive alongside Siliguri’s Sevoke Street from the world close to Pranami Temple, led by Municipal Commissioner Bir Bikram Rai.
Throughout the drive, a number of outlets have been discovered to have lined or blocked drains in entrance of their premises, disrupting the drainage system and inflicting waterlogging at numerous areas.
Municipal Commissioner Bir Bikram Rai stated blocked drains can create stagnant water, offering a beneficial surroundings for mosquito breeding and growing the danger of illnesses corresponding to dengue. He careworn the significance of maintaining drains clear.
He additional warned that strict motion could be taken in opposition to unlawful encroachments and constructions carried out in violation of SMC guidelines. He particularly cautioned that working companies by blocking drains wouldn’t be tolerated.
In response to the civic physique, authorized motion could quickly be initiated in opposition to these discovered violating the principles. Comparable drives will proceed within the coming days.
