MCD Standing Committee Clears Key Civic Proposals, Demands Fast-Track Rollout

• MCD's Standing Committee approved public-interest proposals and urged swift implementation of budget announcements for 2026–27.
• Chairperson Satya Sharma reviewed issues like sanitation, stray animals, park upkeep, public toilets, and pollution control.
• Projects not requiring tenders, such as 'One Road–One Day' sanitation drive and herbal parks, were prioritized for immediate action.
• The committee proposed a unified policy for RWAs to adopt and maintain parks with financial assistance of Rs 13,500 per acre per month.
• AAP councilors alleged 668 MCD schools are in dilapidated conditions, posing a threat to students and teachers.