ES Reporter
ITANAGAR, Dec 1: Mayor, Itanagar Municipal Corporation, Tame Phassang urged the Department of Urban Development to handover various infrastructures constructed by the department to the IMC for proper regularization and utilization.
Citing the example of parking lots, BPL houses, burial ground, urban forestry and others, the Mayor said "Department of UD is the construction agency for various assets but IMC is the regularization authority. The department should handover the completed projects so that IMC could regularize them and generate revenue for the state."
He added that the IMC conducted its 6th Business meeting on November 30 last and took various decisions for the development of its jurisdiction and the state as a whole. He informed that, 40 new vehicles to collect garbage will be arriving within the week and work for two Solid Waste Management Plants at Karsingsa and Itanagar has also started. The approach road for the SWM plants is almost completed. The work for Sewerage Treat plant under IMC jurisdiction that was lying defunct has been resumed, the Mayor informed.
Under the Azadi ka Amrit Mahotsav initiatives, IMC has taken various initiatives and also resolved to establish its permanent office within one year. Due to the absence of a permanent office of IMC , denizens have to suffer various problems for their official works, so members have resolved to establish its office as soon as possible, Phassang said.