“Our main intention of providing vehicles to these women is that the MCC wanted to increase the efficiency of waste pickers. It helps to distribute manpower and decrease dependency on male drivers. The proposal will be placed before the MCC Council for approval and the project will see the light of the day.” —G. Lakshmikantha Reddy, Commissioner, MCC
Mysore/Mysuru: Women will soon be driving garbage collection vans and visiting houses of 65 Wards in the Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) to collect waste. This ‘wheels of independence’ is an attempt at inclusivity by the MCC that is in the race to regain its Cleanest City tag.
