Archive · 1 Sep 2025
Panchkula Cleanliness Drive: PMDA CEO Orders Immediate Action
The head of Panchkula's development authority, K. Makarand Pandurang, checked out the city to make sure it's clean.
He told officials to get rid of anything blocking the roads within three days.
He looked at parks, parking areas, and industrial zones, ordering immediate cleaning and repairs.
He also wants to fix the roads, especially near the Chandigarh border, and encourage people to use cloth bags instead of plastic.
His goal is to make Panchkula clean and beautiful, as part of a larger state-wide effort.
PMDA CEO inspected Panchkula city under the Haryana Shehar Swachhata Abhiyan.
Roadside encroachments must be removed within 3 days, per CEO's orders.
Officials instructed to clean parking areas and enforce polythene ban.
Storm water drains and road lanes in industrial areas to be cleaned.
Road repairs and widening of the road to the Chandigarh border were ordered.
- Who
- K. Makarand Pandurang, PMDA CEO.
- What
- Inspected Panchkula city as part of the Haryana Shehar Swachhata Abhiyan.
- When
- August 31
- Where
- Panchkula, Haryana.
- Why
- To ensure cleanliness and infrastructure improvement.
- Official
- K. Makarand Pandurang (PMDA CEO)
- Location
- Panchkula, Haryana
- Key Directives
- Remove encroachments, clean roads, repair roads, and enforce polythene ban
- Entities Involved
- PMDA, Municipal Corporation, HSIIDC, Horticulture Dept.
- Focus Areas
- Roads, parks, parking, industrial zones
- Deadline
- Encroachment removal within 3 days