Cover unreached areas, sanitation employees told

Kakinada: Mayor Sunkara Pavani Tirumala Kumar has said that the Kakinada Municipal Corporation is giving top priority to maintain sanitation effectively in the city. She said that directions were issued to respective officials in this regard.

Reviewing the implementation of sanitation programme in the city with the officials here on Sunday, she said it was the duty of sanitation and health wings to maintain sanitation properly in the city. The staff should also go to unreached areas so far. Stating that from some areas complaints were being received about sanitation, the Mayor asked the officials to visit the areas immediately. 

Stern action would be taken against the respective staff if they failed to maintain sanitation properly, she warned. The Corporation Additional Commissioner, Y Srinivasa Rao, health officer Y Anantha Kumar and other staff were present.