Nandyal: District Collector G Rajakumari has directed officials to ensure that all six municipalities in the district achieve improved rankings in Swachh Survekshan–2025 by focusing on systematic planning and effective implementation of sanitation measures. Chairing a review meeting with Municipal Commissioners at the Collectorate Video Conference Hall on Tuesday, the Collector stressed the need to create a clean, healthy environment that enables citizens to lead a pleasant life while breathing clean air.

The Collector instructed officials to deliver top performance across 10 key parameters prescribed under Swachh Survekshan. These include visible cleanliness in public places such as roads, markets, bus stands and government offices; segregation, collection and scientific transportation of wet and dry waste; efficient solid waste management through proper operation of processing units; universal access to toilets; grey water management to prevent stagnation; mechanised desludging services; extensive public awareness programmes on cleanliness; strengthening of municipal systems and institutional standards; complete welfare and safety of sanitation workers; and prompt redressal of citizen feedback and grievances related to municipal services.