Greater Visakhapatnam Municipal Corporation (GVMC) Commissioner Ketan Garg conducted a bid of field-level inspections successful the Anakapalli portion connected Monday, focusing connected sanitation, municipality planning, and ongoing infrastructure projects.
The sojourn covered Wards 80, 81, 82, and 84. Later, helium issued a directive to officials to amended the responsiveness of the nationalist grievance redressal system.
During the tour, the Commissioner expressed displeasure implicit mediocre sanitation management. He observed respective textile store owners dumping discarded straight connected the main roads and directed officials to enforce a regularisation requiring commercialized establishments to manus implicit discarded exclusively to night-shift postulation vehicles.
In a informing regarding organization accountability, Mr. Garg inspected a assemblage field successful Sai Brindavan Colony (Ward 80). After learning that the instauration was disposing discarded successful nationalist areas owed to scheduling conflicts with municipal vehicles, helium said that the signifier was unacceptable and warned that the installation would beryllium sealed if violations persisted. Furthermore, helium ordered contiguous penalties connected a section cookware store recovered dumping discarded into a drain and cautioned the area’s sanitary caput to heighten monitoring.
The Commissioner besides inspected the projected 184-metre drain operation tract successful Ward 84. He recovered the existing structures to beryllium obstructing the alignment, and ordered officials to instantly people the properties and hole proposals for indispensable action. He besides directed the engineering helping to fast-track pending CC roadworthy and drain projects presently successful the tender stage.
Grievance Redressal
Following the tract visits, Mr. Garg presided implicit the ‘Public Grievance Redressal System’ (PGRS) programme astatine the GVMC headquarters, wherever 115 petitions were registered from crossed the city, including grievances from the Anakapalli zone. Majority of these concerns pertained to Town Planning (49) and Engineering (28) departments.
Addressing section heads, the Commissioner emphasised that recurring complaints bespeak a nonaccomplishment successful civic administration. “Officials indispensable interaction complainants instantly and resoluteness issues wrong the stipulated timeframe to forestall citizens from repeatedly submitting the aforesaid requests each week,” helium stated.
Highlighting the request for greater nationalist accessibility, Mr. Garg noted that a important measurement of complaints filed done the ‘Pura Mithra’ app and the PGRS portal remains pending. He directed each Zonal Commissioners and officers to guarantee they are disposable to the nationalist successful their respective offices regular betwixt 3 p.m. and 5 p.m. to guarantee the swift disposal of civic issues.

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