Bhubaneswar(Kalinga Voice) : The city authority today has come up with an additional scientific tool of road cleaning activity. In two different places of Bhubaneswar, Jatayu Cleaning Machine to suck garbage from roadside has started functioning.
While Hon’ble Mayor Smt. Sulochana Das in presence of Dy. Mayor Smt.Manjulata Kanhar and Commissioner Sri Vijay Amrut Kulange inaugurated the machine on smart Janpath near Census Office; Mayor Smt. Das also inaugurated the machine at District centre Chandrasekhar Pur .
During the inauguration at both the points sanitation standing committee chairman Sri Bianchi Narayan Mahasupakar and other corporators were also present along with Senior Officers like Addl Commissioners Sri Laxmikanta Sethy, Sri Binaya Kumar Dash and Sri Suryawanshi Mayur Vikash.
With the objective of reaching zero garbage vulnerable points and making Bhubaneswar bin free city the authority has added such facility in the city.This will address immediate lifting of garbage on roads.
Each machine has 1.5 ton capacity container. The diameter of the suction pipe is 9 inch which makes it easy to suck big sized hard materials. While one agency called Jagruti will deploy the machine for cleaning of garbage from main roads of the city, the other one namely Pratyush will clean internal roads of the city.
The event was coordinated by Dy. Commissioner Sanitation Sri Suvendu Kumar Sahu . Zonal Deputy Commissioners Priyabrata Padhi and Purandar Nanda managed the event at South East and North Zone respectively.
