New Delhi, April 11 -- Delhi Mayor Mahesh Kumar has written to Chief Minister Rekha Gupta and objected to the decision to impose user charges for solid waste management. The mayor has called it an undue burden on the public.
A political row has erupted over the imposition of user charges for solid waste management by the Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD).
Hitting back, Delhi BJP spokesperson Praveen Shankar Kapoor has stated that the Aam Aadmi Party has deliberately imposed a user surcharge on the people of Delhi under the pretext of garbage collection. "A similar surcharge was proposed earlier in 2021 by the then Commissioner of the erstwhile East Delhi Municipal Corporation, but the BJP Mayor at that time had halted its implementatio...