Sanitation Works

Sanitation Works

1. Surface cleaning of roads, streets including lanes and bylanes.
2. Collection and removal of site shrubs, tree stems, dry leaves etc. from roads and footpaths.
3. Collection and removal of litters, animal wastes, plastics, rubber, and other wastes.
4. Supervise the activities of door-to-door refuse collection and its transportation to the solid waste management plant or disposal site.
5. Supervise slaughterhouses.
6. Make rounds of the town to check unhygienic food products like cut fruits, vegetables, meat etc.
7. Collection and removal of debris, road silt, cutting base etc. from footpaths, road margins, and garbage collection points.
8. Drain out stagnating water on roads or low-lying areas due to rains, leakage, or pipe breakdowns.
9. Carry out disinfection by spraying a mixture of bleaching powder and lime at garbage collection points after lifting garbage and ensure removal within 24 hours.
10. Maintain records of land, buildings, machinery, plants, and stores used by the sanitation department, along with registers and stock books as per Municipal Account Code.
11. Supervise sanitary staff under charge and transfer subordinate staff as needed for efficient working.
12. Attend complaints regarding stray dogs and cattle.
13. Regulate public utility services such as toilets and urinals.
14. Provide receptacles, depots, and designated places for rubbish collection.
15. Demolish buildings unfit for human habitation and insanitary huts and sheds.
16. Ensure reporting of dangerous diseases.
17. Dispose of infected articles properly.
18. Call for information regarding burning and burial grounds.
19. Grant permission for the use of new burning or burial grounds.
20. Grant permission to close burning and burial grounds.
21. Cremation of unclaimed human dead bodies.
22. Register and control dogs.
23. Regulate meat markets.
24. Issue licences to butchers, fishmongers, and poulterers.
25. Seize stray or unlawfully kept animals.
26. Prohibit nuisances.

Rules:

The Haryana Municipal Corporation Act, 1994 (as amended from time to time) – Schedule 2 (See Sections 268–308, 309–316, 320, 329, 332 & 338).