Bhopal, March 14 -- With the Swachh Survekshan inspection team expected to visit Bhopal anytime between Holi and Rangpanchami, the Bhopal Municipal Corporation (BMC) on Thursday promised a ramping up of cleanliness efforts, deploying 10,000 workers and officials after the celebrations to clear waste and maintain the city's sanitation rankings.
As the city soaks in the festive colours, the civic body will remain on high alert. The clean-up drive will include door-to-door waste collection and, for the first time, the collection of colour-stained clothes from households. Officials estimate around six quintals of fabric will be gathered and recycled at a new processing station in Anna Nagar.
Bhopal generates 900 tonnes of waste daily, a figur...