Chief minister Arvind kejriwal cleaning Delhi
CM announces free septic tank cleaning service Residents will soon be able to call a helpline number; 80 trucks to be procured by DJB, says Kejriwal Chief Minister Arvind Kejri- wal on Friday announced the ‘Mukhyamantri Septic Tank Safai Yojana’, which will al- low Delhiites to avail of free septic tank cleaning service through a call on a helpline number. During a press conference at the Delhi Secretariat, the Chief Minister said the scheme would see the Delhi Jal Board (DJB) deploy 80 trucks along with trained staff to ensure the cleaning and maintenance of septic tanks across the city. The Chief Minister said the initiative would fulfi the threefold objective of col- lecting the waste from septic tanks, ensuring safe disposal of the waste in Sewage Treat- ment Plants (STPs) of the go- vernment, and deploy trained staffwith all the safe- ty equipment. The scheme will also en- sure the safety of sanitation workers and proper septic waste mana...