Also, as the site has not been demarcated as a garbage dumping site by the civic agency, no effort is being made to dissuade residents and sanitation workers from dumping garbage here. “The raising of boundary wall will stop people from dumping waste here but no cognizance was given to our request,” he said. For more than 10 years, the vacant land next to these schools is being used for dumping garbage. ‘Keep your surroundings clean’ is one of the first lessons taught to students in schools. Only the waste collected from Neb Sarai area is dumped here, but we will try to improve the condition of this ground.
Source: Hindustan Times August 11, 2016 15:00 UTC