Guwahati Municipal Corporation cracks down on street vendors violating cleanliness norms

STAFF REPORTER

Guwahati: The Guwahati Municipal Corporation (GMC) has intensified its enforcement of cleanliness regulations, warning street vendors of strict action for repeated violations.

As part of this drive, GMC officials today seized the carts of two vendors on Rehabari Road for repeatedly littering and failing to maintain hygiene standards in their business areas.

The action comes as part of ongoing efforts to uphold Swachh Bharat Abhijan guidelines and keep public spaces clean.

Officials have cautioned that vendors who neglect cleanliness norms will face severe consequences, including fines and confiscation of goods. The GMC has urged all vendors to cooperate and ensure their surroundings remain clean to avoid further action. Authorities have also encouraged citizens to report instances of public littering, reinforcing the administration’s commitment to maintaining a cleaner Guwahati.

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