‘Arrest Ramadan street vendors, replace, wash garbage containers, keep it clean’
Place cleaners at polling stations: Minister Al-Mashaan
KUWAIT CITY, March 10: The Minister of Municipality, Dr. Noura Al-Mashaan, called on the directors of hygiene departments in the municipality branches in the six governorates to launch campaigns against street vendors spread throughout the regions on the first days of the month of Ramadan, reports Al-Qabas daily.
During the minutes of her meeting with those responsible for hygiene in the municipality’s branches in the governorates, a copy of which the daily obtained, Al-Mishaan stressed the necessity of replacing damaged garbage containers in residential areas and washing dirty containers, on a weekly basis, according to the contract, and activating it immediately. She added, she will go on inspection rounds in the governorates to ensure the extent to which each governorate, according to its various departments, carries out the tasks assigned to it.
Meanwhile, the minister directed officials to cooperate with the Ministry of Education regarding preparing the schools designated as election centers or committees during the polling day, corresponding to next April 4, in all aspects, especially with regard to the cleanliness of their internal and surrounding facilities, such as parking lots and others, and ensuring the smooth entry and exit of voters from the polling centers without obstacles.
She said this work can be done in cooperation with the ministries of Interior and Justice on polling day and preparing the electoral committees, including providing tables, chairs and halls, and creating the best conditions during the election, whether for judges, voters, or even candidates.
This is in addition to the presence of cleaners in uniform on polling day to provide services, while ensuring the cleanliness of the electoral committees, and following up on everything related to the public appearance, with the presence of all municipal officials on polling day, in order to deal with emergency developments.
Al-Mashaan requested intensifying the use of automatic sweepers daily in all regions of Kuwait, in addition to sweeping the emergency lanes on all roads roads, especially in the densely populated governorates, such as Farwaniya, Jahra, and Al-Ahmadi, and cleaning markets in the governorates using small machines such as the Mubarakiya and