To prevent people from dumping garbage
Nagpur Municipal Corporation has decided to erect iron wire mesh on both sides of the Nag River flowing in the city. The mesh is being erected to prevent people from dumping garbage into the river. The mesh will be installed on the sides of bridges in all ten zones of NMC.
A total of 58 sites have been identified for installing the mesh, as per instructions of the Municipal Commissioner and Administrator Dr Abhijit Chaudhari.
The mesh will be supported by a strong railing. The zone-wise sites are Laxminagar – 5, Dharampeth Zone – 11 including Ambazari overflow point, Yeshvant Stadium and Bole Petrol Pump; Hanuman Nagar Zone – 5 including Manewada Ghat Besa Road; Dhantoli – 7 including Narendra Nagar, Sardar Patel Square; Nehru Nagar – 4; Gandhibag – 5; Satranjipura – 5; Lakadganj 5; Ashinagar – 6 and Mangalwari Zone – 5.