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Arunachal CM Launches IMC App for Smarter Waste Collection

Arunachal CM Launches IMC App for Smarter Waste Collection
Arunachal CM launches IMC app to make Itanagar waste collection smarter · theprint.in

Pema Khandu launched a new app to improve garbage collection in Itanagar.

The app lets people see where garbage trucks are in real time.

This can help residents avoid missing a collection vehicle.

People can also take pictures of overflowing bins and send them to the city corporation.

The corporation receives these complaints on a dashboard.

Workers can then find the reported waste and clear it.

Before-and-after photos help show whether the complaint was handled.

The app is meant to make cleaning services faster, more accountable, and easier for residents to use.

Key facts

App operator
Itanagar Municipal Corporation
Truck tracking
Residents can view garbage vehicles’ real-time locations.
Bin complaints
Users can upload photographs of overflowing garbage bins.
Complaint monitoring
Before-and-after photographs record whether reported waste was cleared.
Launch occasion
Swachh Bharat Diwas celebrations under the Swachhta Hi Seva-2026 campaign.
Stated objective
Make waste collection smarter, faster, and more responsive.

Quotes

Pema Khandu

Chief Minister of Arunachal Pradesh

““Technology-driven initiatives should make public services smarter, faster and more responsive,””
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““No more unnecessary waiting or missing the vehicle and waiting for the next round,””
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