RAWALPINDI: Rawalpindi Waste Management Company (RWMC) has disposed of more than 15,000 tonnes of garbage in 20 days of March, while immediate redressal of more than 200 complaints, received on the helpline and social media, has been ensured.

This information was shared by a delegation comprising assistant commissioners of cantonment and the city with Deputy Secretary of Local Government Najeeb Aslam during its visit to the Central Control Room of Rawalpindi Waste Management Company.

RWMC Managing Director Awais Manzoor Tarar welcomed the delegation and informed members about work done by the company in March.

The delegation appreciated efforts of Rawalpindi Waste Management Company for cleaning up the city.

While giving the briefing, officials said that RWMC established hygiene and an anti-dengue awareness camp to provide awareness to citizens.

It also made special arrangements for cleaning in the city and additional number of workers were deployed in low lying areas of the city.

In order to avoid any problem of drainage, the RWMC made special arrangements for cleanliness in areas adjacent to the Service Road Islamabad Expressway in connection with March 23 parade.

Published in Dawn, March 21st, 2022