House to deliberate on sanitation contract for southern sectors
Chandigarh, Sept. 30 -- The Chandigarh municipal corporation (MC) will hold its monthly General House meeting on Tuesday to deliberate on several key issues, including extending a sanitation contract for the city's southern sectors.
Even as the MC has floated fresh tenders inviting private players to manage GIS-based mechanised and manual sweeping operations in the southern sectors, officials are now planning to extend the contract of the existing agency for the third time.
The proposal is likely to spark debate, as the repeated extensions have drawn criticism in previous meetings for delaying the rollout of a more efficient contract.
Another crucial issue expected to surface is the auction of prime MC land in Manimajra, which has been facing political resistance. Congress and Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) councillors had earlier opposed the terms and conditions framed by MC officials for the auction, raising concerns over transparency and revenuesharing....
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