PRAYAGRAJ, April 17 -- To ensure cleanliness and effective waste disposal, the Prayagraj Municipal Corporation (PMC) has begun real-time monitoring of its waste management operations-from door-to-door garbage collection to the sweeping of roads and streets, civic officials said on Wednesday.

Additional Municipal Commissioner Deependra Yadav informed that door-to-door garbage collection is being done to ensure waste is picked up on time and not dumped on the roads. "Real-time monitoring is being carried out through a control room set up at the PMC's Smart City Building. With the help of a smart tracking system, sweeping of roads, removal of garbage, and tracking of garbage collection vehicles are being managed efficiently," he said.

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