Urban Update October 2021

Page 26

One on One | Mahendra Singh Tanwar, Commissioner, GMC

Transcribed By Pooja Upadhyay, Trainee Reporter

‘Gazab Ghaziabad’ will be clean, green, & inclusive Rapid urbanisation is bringing more people to cities than what they were previously designed to handle. The responsibility falls on the urban local body to provide a safe and inclusive space that also harbours growth for every citizen. The Ghaziabad Municipal Corporation (GMC) has been making news for its major strides towards sustainable development of the city. From clearing out black spots of the city, improving collection and management of electronic waste, to working steadfastly to tackle air pollution, the city corporation is on its way to become a leading example of how a city can be transformed. Abhishek Pandey, Editor, Urban Update, interviews Mahendra Singh Tanwar, Commissioner, Ghaziabad Municipal Corporation, to understand the strategies of the city corporation and what is being planned and worked upon to make it more smart, habitable, and inclusive 26 October 2021 | www.urbanupdate.in


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