BANDERDEWA, Dec 9: Itanagar Municipal Corporation (IMC) launched its weeklong  Information, Education and Communication (IEC) campaign on clean, green and peaceful Itanagar as well as various programmes initiated by the civic body.
Speaking to the media, Mayor Tamme Phassang informed that IEC campaign has been launched today from Banderdewa and Nirjuli, however, a similar programme will be held at Naharlagun, and Itanagar at various locations from December 16-20 next.
While urging denizens to cooperate with IMC to make Itanagar, a clean, green and peaceful city, Mayor said "IMC alone cannot bring changes; equal support and coordination is needed for changes in society." He informed that, as per the Supreme Court directives, IMC is going to impose penalties on those who litter public places. Stating that, Mayor also appealed to the people to start segregating dry and wet garbages in different dustbins for easy disposal.
Along with centrally sponsored schemes, the state government is equally extending support to the IMC. Various projects like the Solid Waste Management Plant (SWMP), Sewage Treatment Plant (STP), and Septic Treatment Plant are under construction. Even, modern equipment like automatic sweeping machine, garbage picking trucks have been already pressed into activity.
Among others, Commissioner-IMC Likha Tejji, Corporators of various wards, and officials of IMC  also attended the event. Former Miss Arunachal Tengam Celine Koyu also attended the event as the Brand Ambassador of IMC.

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Kenter Joya Riba

(Managing Editor)
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