Minister Discusses Urban Development and Unveils 'Swachha App' in West Bengal

Union Minister Manohar Lal Khattar met with West Bengal's Chief Minister to enhance collaboration in urban and power sectors. They launched a new app allowing citizens to report public littering for swift cleanup, aiming to improve urban governance and align with the Swachh Bharat Mission.

Minister Discusses Urban Development and Unveils 'Swachha App' in West Bengal
West Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari (File Photo/ANI)
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Union Minister Manohar Lal Khattar engaged in talks with West Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari to bolster cooperation between central and state authorities. Their discussions revolved around accelerating developments in the state's urban infrastructure and power sectors.

During his visit, Khattar introduced the 'Swachha App' at New Town alongside Adhikari and Municipal Affairs Minister Agnimitra Paul. The app empowers citizens to report littering, enabling civic bodies to respond promptly. This initiative is expected to enhance urban governance as part of the Swachh Bharat Mission, initially covering ten urban local bodies in West Bengal.

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