The Municipal Commissioner Ashwini Bhide conducted a cleanliness inspection across Mumbai on Wednesday. She said Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) will evaluate and implement innovative ideas from citizens, housing societies and non-governmental organisations to strengthen cleanliness efforts across the city.
Updated On: 2026-04-29 09:52 PM IST
Compiled by : Anushree Gaikwad
The Municipal Commissioner directed officials to reinforce the existing system of daily waste collection, segregation and transportation
The visit included inspections of solid waste management posts, a dry waste collection centre in Wadala, and ongoing road-cleaning work along Barkat Ali Dargah Road and Arun Kumar Vaidya Marg in Wadala East
Officials were instructed to undertake a special drive within the next few days to clear abandoned vehicles and improve sanitation conditions along these stretches
During the inspection, the Commissioner reviewed multiple aspects of waste management and interacted with sanitation workers to assess operational efficiency
She sought detailed inputs on garbage collection frequency, waste segregation practices and areas generating higher waste volumes. Officials were asked to improve planning of door-to-door waste collection and ensure timely transportation.