Archive · 29 May 2025
KMC and NKDA Launch Week-Long Cleanliness Drives After Complaints
The city of Kolkata and New Town are holding a special week-long cleaning event!
The city government, along with lots of workers, is cleaning up trash in many areas, like streets, hospitals, and markets.
People are also helping by sending messages on WhatsApp to report where the trash is.
The city wants to keep the neighborhoods clean, and may keep this up even after the week is over.
The New Town area is doing the same thing, too, by also starting a cleaning campaign to take care of the garbage.
KMC and NKDA began week-long special cleanliness drives.
KMC received 91 WhatsApp complaints on the first day.
NKDA received close to 40 WhatsApp complaints on the first day.
10,000 workers were deployed by KMC for the cleaning operation.
The drives aim to address waste accumulation and improve cleanliness.
- Who
- KMC and NKDA, along with citizens who reported waste via WhatsApp.
- What
- KMC and NKDA launched week-long special cleanliness drives in Kolkata and New Town.
- When
- Started on Wednesday
- Where
- Kolkata and New Town
- Why
- To clean up accumulated waste and keep neighborhoods germ-free.
- KMC WhatsApp Complaints
- 91
- NKDA WhatsApp Complaints
- 40
- KMC Drive Start Date
- Wednesday
- Drive Duration
- One week
- KMC Workers Deployed
- 10,000