RCC launches footpath clean programme

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RAJSHAHI, Dec 3, 2018 (BSS) – Rajshahi City Corporation (RCC) has
launched the programme of freeing the footpaths from all sorts of illegal and
unauthorized occupations and dumping wastes and garbage in only the selected
places.

City Mayor AHM Khairuzzaman Liton launched the programme at Luxmipur
crossing here on Sunday vowing to make the city clean and habitable.

He also distributed awareness-related leaflets among the public
especially the shopkeepers near the dustbins.

In phases, the mayor will distribute 12,000 dustbins among the
businessmen so that they can keep their respective places clean.

Panel Mayor Shariful Islam Babu and ward councilors Nizamul Azim, Abdus
Sobhan, Ruhul Amin and Kamal Hossain and Chief Engineer Ashraful Haque
accompanied the mayor on the occasion.

Mayor Liton said sound health is the most important wealth and urged all
the city dwellers including the traders and businessmen to maintain
cleanliness to improve environment to build a healthy nation.