Meerut Citizens Forum
Event Name Date Event Type
Source Waste Segregation and Door-to-Door Collection 16-02-2022 Launch

Description

MCF launched pilot Door to Door Waste Collection in 5 wards in collaboration with Indore Based NGO Basix, that became template for city wide rollout by Meerut Nagar Nigam.

This program included -

1. Creating awareness about Uttar Pradesh Solid Waste Management Policy among stake holders. Under this UP State policy booklet published by MCF was launched by Divisional Commissioner of Meerut. Press announcements were organized for public awareness. 

2. Sensitisation & compliance of rules under Solid waste management policy through Gandhi Yatra, nukkad natak, colony visits & announcements, door to door visits, regular checking of compliance. 

3. Training & acknowledgement of Safaikarmis

4. Route planning for municipal vehicles for waste collection and ensuring timely waste collection by resolving ground issues in coordination with MNN authorities.

The 3 months program that was funded by MCF, brought remarkable improvement in the cleanliness of the wards & was hailed by residents for enhancing the quality of living.