Awareness drive on waste segregation in Royapuram

Chennai Greater Chennai Corporation Commissioner G.S. Sameeran inspected a Chennai Middle School on Kapilar Street in Ward 70, Thiru.Vi.Ka Nagar, on Wednesday (November 11, 2026). He reviewed the school’s functioning, kitchen and campus and interacted with students. He later inspected the Amma Unavagam on Raja Street, checking food quality and kitchen facilities.

He also visited two fair price shops in the area and reviewed the quality of essential commodities supplied to the public. Regional Deputy Commissioner (Central) H.R. Koushik and other officials were present. Greater Chennai Corporation Regional Deputy Commissioner (North) Sweta Suman inspected sanitation work in several localities in Royapuram on Wednesday and visited households to explain waste segregation.

She inspected Bukhari Towers near Basin Bridge, Tiruppalli Road, Old Washermenpet Railway Colony, P.K.G. Thottam, Govindappa Road and Naval Hospital Road. She explained how biodegradable, non-biodegradable and medical waste should be segregated and handed over in colour-coded bins to conservancy workers.