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Shiv Sena Launches Year-Long Cleanliness Campaign in Worli Koliwada
People living in Worli Koliwada complained that garbage was building up and the area was not clean.
Shiv Sena responded by organising a cleaning drive.
Sachin Ahir led the drive near the locality and its seashore.
He said the effort would continue for a whole year.
A special plan is expected to be prepared to keep the area clean.
Shrikanr Shinde had earlier spoken with residents about their concerns.
The party sent workers to inspect the area and take action.
Ahir also discussed a separate disagreement about names allegedly removed from voter lists.
Shiv Sena announced a year-long cleanliness campaign for Worli Koliwada after residents reported garbage accumulation and poor sanitation.
Maharashtra Legislative Council Deputy Chairman Sachin Ahir led a cleanliness and beach clean-up drive on Tuesday.
Ahir said the initiative would continue beyond the initial drive through a special plan for year-round maintenance.
Residents raised sanitation and potential health-risk concerns with MP Shrikanr Shinde during his visit for Narali Purnima.
Ahir also criticised the Opposition over allegations that around two crore names were deleted from electoral rolls.
- Who
- Shiv Sena, led during the drive by Maharashtra Legislative Council Deputy Chairman Sachin Ahir, responded to Worli Koliwada residents’ complaints.
- What
- A cleanliness and beach clean-up drive was held, alongside an announcement of a year-long sanitation plan.
- Where
- Worli Koliwada and the adjoining seashore in Mumbai.
- When
- The drive took place on Tuesday; Shinde’s interaction with residents occurred during Narali Purnima, celebrated the previous week.
- Why
- Residents reported garbage accumulation, deteriorating sanitation and possible health risks from inadequate cleanliness.
Key facts
- Location
- Worli Koliwada and adjoining seashore, Mumbai
- Campaign duration
- One year
- Drive leader
- Sachin Ahir, Maharashtra Legislative Council Deputy Chairman
- Residents’ concerns
- Garbage accumulation, poor sanitation and potential health risks
- Party response
- Shiv Sena workers inspected the locality and undertook a cleanliness drive
- Electoral-roll allegation
- Ahir referred to allegations concerning the deletion of around two crore names
Quotes
Sachin Ahir
Maharashtra Legislative Council Deputy Chairman who led the Worli Koliwada cleanliness drive
“We will not stop at cleaning the beach today. We will prepare a special year-long plan to keep Worli clean and beautiful and ensure that this campaign continues consistently throughout the year.”
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