LUCKNOW, March 20 -- The Lucknow Municipal Corporation (LMC) will launch a special cleanliness campaign to ensure better sanitation and to prevent mosquito-borne diseases. Officials were directed to intensify fogging, use drones for anti-larval spraying, and focus on cleaning public spaces, including religious sites and markets of the state capital.

LMC officials have identified critical hotspots where special fogging and anti-larval measures will be undertaken to curb the spread of dengue, malaria, and waterborne diseases.

Also, the municipal health officer and additional municipal commissioner have been directed to intensify cleaning in markets, religious places, and public spaces.

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