Sanitation & Waste Management
The Agriculture & Livelihood Support unit is committed to enhancing agricultural productivity, food security, and income generation within the district. Through extension services, farmer-focused programmes, and sustainable development initiatives, the Assembly supports farmers and agribusinesses to thrive.
Our Services
- Waste Collection Services: Coordination and supervision of refuse collection, disposal, and designated dumping sites within the district.
- Sanitation Guidelines & Public Education: Provision of information and awareness on proper waste segregation, disposal practices, and community hygiene.
- Environmental Health Inspections: Routine inspections of homes, markets, public places, and food vending areas to ensure compliance with health and sanitation standards.
- Drainage & Public Space Cleanliness: Monitoring and support for the cleaning of drains, streets, and public spaces to prevent flooding and disease outbreaks.
- Enforcement of Sanitation Bye-Laws: Implementation of district regulations and penalties related to littering, indiscriminate dumping, and environmental pollution.
Who Can Access These Services
- Households and residents.
- Businesses and market operators.
- Institutions and organizations.
- Community groups and sanitation volunteers.
- Waste management service providers.
How to Access the Service
- Contact the Environmental Health and Sanitation unit at the Assembly.
- Report sanitation concerns through the Client Service unit.
- Participate in community clean-up exercises.
- Engage with assigned waste collection providers in your area.
Our Commitment
We are committed to:
- Maintaining a clean and healthy environment.
- Preventing sanitation-related diseases.
- Promoting responsible waste disposal practices.
- Enforcing environmental regulations fairly and effectively
Why It Matters
Effective sanitation and waste management are essential for public health, environmental protection, and community well-being. By working together with residents and stakeholders, the Assembly ensures a cleaner, safer, and more sustainable district.