Mangaluru: Congress, the main opposition party in Mangaluru Municipal Corporation (mcc), alleging corruption in the ruling BJP’s fresh proposal to buy vehicles and hand them over for door-to-door garbage collection through private agencies.
In a special council meeting held recently, MCC submitted a DPR for procurement of vehicles for door-to-door waste collection and outsourced operation and maintenance of the system in view of the seven-year contract with Antony Waste Handling Cell. was approved. AWHC) expires in January next year.
Alleging bribery, opposition leader AC Vinayaraj said that the MCC has approved a DPR, in which the municipal corporation will have to spend around Rs 38 crore to buy vehicles and equipment, and about Rs 52 crore to operation and maintenance. Will have to outsource. The proposal was approved, although a viable proposal was presented by Mangaluru Ram krishna mission. He told the media here on Thursday that there was corruption in the proposal.
“As per the agreement reached by the then ruling Congress in the MCC, the AWHC was asked to procure necessary vehicles for collection and transportation of waste, apart from appointing its own staff. However, as per the new DPR, the municipal corporation needs to spend a huge amount for purchasing vehicles and also for appointment of employees,” he said.
the former MLA JR Lobo said that Mangala Resource ManagementUppinangadi, a startup of Ramakrishna Mission, is managing solid waste in Karkala, MRPL and. Baikampadi Industrial Area. Apart from this, waste management in many temples will also be given to startups. Though service-oriented startups with experience have offered to do garbage collection for a minimal amount, MCC has decided to outsource the process for Rs 52 crore, he said.
If the contract was awarded to Ramakrishna Mission, then MCC need not buy the vehicle. He has promised to make waste management a profit making enterprise in five years. He has also offered to start free garbage collection in one ward on a pilot basis. But the Municipal Corporation ignored them. lobo said.
former mayor Shashidhar Hegde He said that the MCC should have formed a sub-committee before taking the decision to prepare the new DPR.
In a special council meeting held recently, MCC submitted a DPR for procurement of vehicles for door-to-door waste collection and outsourced operation and maintenance of the system in view of the seven-year contract with Antony Waste Handling Cell. was approved. AWHC) expires in January next year.
Alleging bribery, opposition leader AC Vinayaraj said that the MCC has approved a DPR, in which the municipal corporation will have to spend around Rs 38 crore to buy vehicles and equipment, and about Rs 52 crore to operation and maintenance. Will have to outsource. The proposal was approved, although a viable proposal was presented by Mangaluru Ram krishna mission. He told the media here on Thursday that there was corruption in the proposal.
“As per the agreement reached by the then ruling Congress in the MCC, the AWHC was asked to procure necessary vehicles for collection and transportation of waste, apart from appointing its own staff. However, as per the new DPR, the municipal corporation needs to spend a huge amount for purchasing vehicles and also for appointment of employees,” he said.
the former MLA JR Lobo said that Mangala Resource ManagementUppinangadi, a startup of Ramakrishna Mission, is managing solid waste in Karkala, MRPL and. Baikampadi Industrial Area. Apart from this, waste management in many temples will also be given to startups. Though service-oriented startups with experience have offered to do garbage collection for a minimal amount, MCC has decided to outsource the process for Rs 52 crore, he said.
If the contract was awarded to Ramakrishna Mission, then MCC need not buy the vehicle. He has promised to make waste management a profit making enterprise in five years. He has also offered to start free garbage collection in one ward on a pilot basis. But the Municipal Corporation ignored them. lobo said.
former mayor Shashidhar Hegde He said that the MCC should have formed a sub-committee before taking the decision to prepare the new DPR.
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