Pimpri: Pimpri-Chinchwad Municipal Corporation has started a cycle bank under the Swachh Bharat Mission. The Municipal Corporation has appealed to the citizens to see the old, unusable cycle in the field office of the Municipal Corporation. The Municipal Corporation will repair old, defective cycles and give free gifts to economically weak, needy boys and girls. The collector of the cycle will be honored by giving testimonials to the Municipal Corporation societies and citizens.
It is often seen that children, citizens take bicycles, use them for two-three years. When they are a little old, they are left at home, on the premises, on the terrace, in the park, by the side of the stairs. These cycles get rusted and are later sold as scrap. Keeping this in mind, the Pimpri-Chinchwad Municipal Corporation has started a cycle bank venture under the Swachh Bharat Abhiyan. Under this, citizens will have to give old, unused cycles to their nearest regional office.
Old bicycles can be deposited in these offices
Housing Society, citizens dispose of their old and unsuitable bicycles, Authority ‘A’ Regional Office at Bhel Chowk, ‘B’ Regional Office near Chinchwad Station, ‘A’ Regional Office at Nehrunagar Bhosari near Hockey Stadium, Aundh-Ravet Road, Rahatni In ‘D’ Regional Office, in front of Panjarpol, in Nashik Road, in ‘E’ Regional Office, in old building of Navnagar Development Authority Office, in Lokmanya Tilak Chowk Nigdi, in ‘F’ Regional Office, Tax Collection Office and nearby Secondary School, New Building, Thergaon. Women can submit to the Regional Office and Women Regional ITI Building in Kasarwadi.
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PCMC will give free gifts to the needy people
In this regard, Municipal Health Medical Officer Dr. K. Anil Roy told that the Municipal Corporation will repair old, defective cycles and give free gifts to the financially weak, needy boys and girls. The Municipal Corporation has started the Cycle Bank project. The Municipal Corporation has appealed to the citizens to look at the old, unusable cycles. As a result, three pillars of environmental protection, namely, reduce use, reuse, recycle can be adopted. The Municipal Corporation will repair the defective cycles and give free gifts to the needy boys and girls. So citizens cooperate by giving old cycles. Bicycle collection housing societies, citizens will be honored with a citation by the Municipal Corporation.