Tag: Municipal Corporation

The Rajnandgaon Municipal Corporation has stepped up its cattle catching drive, seizing eight stray animals from city areas and resolving complaints under Nidan 1100, while urging cattle owners to keep their animals restrained to prevent traffic disruption and accidents.

The Rajnandgaon Municipal Corporation has released ₹63.83 lakh as honorarium to 442 Swachhta Didis for door-to-door waste collection work during October and November 2025 under the Mission Clean City scheme, ensuring timely payment and strengthening urban sanitation services.

Rajnandgaon district administration launched a major drive against illegal colonies, removing unauthorized plotting and encroachments over nearly 30 acres of government land using bulldozers.

Former councillor demands probe into alleged irregularities in construction of 42 city roads, urges Collector to act Published on: December...

To address the increasing population of stray dogs and related safety concerns, the Rajnandgaon Municipal Corporation has sterilised 800 stray dogs in the last five months and issued fresh orders for an additional 1,000 sterilisations under its intensified animal birth control programme.

Municipal Commissioner Atul Vishwakarma conducted an early morning inspection of Indira Nagar and Basantpur, directing officials to strengthen sanitation, check water supply lines, remove road encroachments, and penalize those dumping construction material on public roads.

Residents of Rajnandgaon are raising serious concerns over deteriorating drinking water quality, with opposition leaders accusing the Municipal Corporation and private contractor of negligence. Authorities claim that repair and purification efforts are currently underway.

As Rajnandgaon prepares to welcome the Vice President of India for the inauguration of a modern eye hospital on November 5, Mayor Madhusudan Yadav and Commissioner Atul Vishwakarma led an early-morning city cleanliness inspection. Special directives were issued for daily cleaning at Hat Bazaar, Udayachal, and nearby public areas to ensure a spotless environment for the high-profile visit.

Ahead of Chhath Puja and Mohara Mela, Mayor Madhusudan Yadav and Commissioner Atul Vishwakarma inspected key city ponds and mela grounds, directing civic staff to ensure cleanliness, lighting, and beautification works are completed in time for the festival.

Collector Jitendra Yadav inspected cleanliness arrangements in Rajnandgaon’s Mamta Nagar and Nawagaon wards, directing regular drain cleaning and immediate garbage removal. As part of the city’s pre-Diwali sanitation campaign, he urged residents to maintain waste segregation and civic responsibility.

During a Road Safety Committee meeting in Rajnandgaon, Collector Jitendra Yadav directed officials to identify accident-prone “black spots,” ensure repairs, and enforce stricter helmet and traffic rules. He also instructed authorities to remove stray cattle from city roads and impose fines on owners violating safety norms.

The Rajnandgaon Municipal Corporation has allotted 93 temporary plots for licensed firecracker vendors through a transparent lottery system, earning ₹4.29 lakh in revenue. Vendors have been instructed to comply with government safety norms and fire safety protocols during Diwali sales.