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Campaign to make to make Buddha Nullah pollution-free begins in Ludhiana hindustantimes.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from hindustantimes.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Ludhiana: A total of 24 locals caught red-handed on Saturday while throwing garbage into Buddha Nullah and four repeat offenders were issued challans by a team led by Swachh Bharat Mission project director Puran Singh and civic officials that visited the area. A ‘Buddha Dariya Cleanliness Drive’ is scheduled to start from Monday, when cabinet minister and local MLA Bharat Bhushan Ashu and mayor Balkar Sandhu will together kick off the drive. The mission director, accompanied by the MC officials, visited the area early in the morning in foggy weather and inspected the colonies from Lifeline Bridge to Chander Nagar Bridge. They held meetings in small groups with the residents of these colonies and tried to convince them against throwing garbage in the drain. They also urged the residents to practise dry and wet waste segregation at source before giving it to the waste collectors. ....
Ludhiana: Residents of Guru Nanak Colony opposite Guru Nanak Engineering College on Gill Road in ward number 36 have been waiting for the construction of the main road in the locality for the past so many years. But to their disappointment it could not be constructed, allegedly due to the prevalent political system . Councillor of the ward rued that since he was from Shiromani Akali Dal, Congress leaders did not bother to construct the road. Interestingly, half portion of the same road falls under the area of a sarpanch and that portion has been constructed. A resident of the area, Usha Malhotra, complained, “It is really risky to drive on this road as now most parts of the road has been washed away completely and deep potholes are also there on some other portions. Moreover, in winter when it is difficult to see anything due to foggy conditions, it can prove fatal for the commuters.” She said for a long time they had been waiting for the construction of the road, bu ....
Ludhiana: Sunday became a perfect day for many families of the city to spend some quality time while participating in health and fitness activities organised by various NGOs and fitness institutes. As people did not get much time to move out in the past few months due to Covid-19, so, on Sunday, they gathered at the Sidhwan canal water front and enjoyed various fun activities. Activities like zumba dance, bhangra, cycling, jogging, drawing competition among many others were organised for the people. These activities continued for almost three hours. The children had a gala day as they got the opportunity to draw and fill colours using their imagination. There was a separate session for yoga and other fitness activities. ....
Ludhiana roads remain treacherous despite ₹630cr spending hindustantimes.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from hindustantimes.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.