Archive · 1 Sep 2026
Tirupati Commissioner Orders Zero Garbage Near Schools, Temples
Tirupati’s municipal commissioner wants schools and temples to stay free of garbage.
He told workers to clean these places regularly and remove waste quickly.
The commissioner visited several neighborhoods to check whether sanitation work was being done properly.
He also looked at garbage collection points near the railway station and other areas.
At a public toilet, he warned an attendant for charging people money.
He reminded workers to follow the rules for public facilities.
He checked an Anna Canteen to see whether its food and kitchen were clean.
He asked the canteen staff to serve safe, good-quality food.
Tirupati Municipal Corporation Commissioner M Jayakrishna ordered special sanitation measures near schools and temples.
Officials were directed to remove waste promptly, clean surroundings regularly and prevent sanitation negligence.
Jayakrishna inspected sanitation conditions in several localities, including garbage points near Gandhi Road and the railway station.
He warned a Pink Toilet attendant for collecting money from users and reminded staff to follow public-facility rules.
He also reviewed food quality, kitchen hygiene and storage practices at the Anna Canteen near ESI Hospital.
- Who
- Tirupati Municipal Corporation Commissioner M Jayakrishna, municipal staff and sanitation officials.
- What
- Special measures were ordered to prevent garbage accumulation near schools and temples and to improve sanitation oversight.
- When
- The inspections and orders took place on Monday.
- Where
- Across Tirupati, including New Maruthi Nagar, Bairagipatteda, Kasturiba Colonies, Gandhi Road, the railway station area and other sites.
- Why
- To keep public areas clean and hygienic, enforce rules at public facilities and ensure safe food service.
- Commissioner
- M Jayakrishna
- Main directive
- Prevent garbage accumulation near schools and temples
- Inspected areas
- New Maruthi Nagar, Bairagipatteda and Kasturiba Colonies
- Public facility checked
- Pink Toilet near the bus stand
- Food facility checked
- Anna Canteen near ESI Hospital
- Additional officials present
- Health Officer Dr Yuva Anvesh Reddy and sanitary supervisors Chenchaiah and Sumathi