Hazaribag: The Hazaribag Municipal Corporation would impose fines of up to ₹5,000 on persons dumping garbage on roads, in drains, or at public places in a bid to enforce cleanliness measures, officials said.The decision was taken during a review meeting held on waste collection and sanitation arrangements with ward supervisors, tipper operators, and tractor drivers on Wednesday.Assistant municipal commissioner Anil Kumar Pandey said, “Emphasis has been laid on regular waste collection at key intersections and across all wards.”The corporation would launch an awareness campaign among residents and shopkeepers, urging them to dispose of waste responsibly. Strict action, including penalties, would be taken against those found flouting sanitation norms, officials added.Sanitation workers were asked to ensure timely collection of waste from households and commercial establishments in their designated areas, they added.
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