(MENAFN- The Peninsula) The Peninsula
The Ministry of Municipality and Environment cleaned Corniche area within three hours in a cleaning drive that saw involvement of 781 workers and 47 equipment, said Safar Mubarak Al Shafi, Director of the General Cleanness Department.
The teams of the General Cleanness Department at the Ministry of Municipality and Environment cleaned up all venues of the National Day celebrations and its neighbouring areas in a record time.
'The Department did great efforts in maintaining hygiene at Corniche and its surrounding areas during the celebration and after it as the cleaning work was going on round-the-clock and continued till Tuesday morning, said Safar Mubarak Al Shafi.
He said that a special cleaning programme was prepared under which 781 workers, drivers, supervisors and 47 equipment were pressed in service to complete the cleaning drive in the shortest possible time. The Department took necessary helps from its all branches as it considered it a very important and exceptional occasion.
'The cleanup drive was accomplished in real record time as the cleaning work began at 2am and all areas returned to the normal condition by 5am on Tuesday, before the employees left their homes for the work, said Al Shafi.
Al Shafi highlighted that the Corniche area required hard work as there were huge quantities of paper wastes, stickers and other materials on the ground. 'Traffic Department, Lekhwiya and Al Fazaa coordinated and provided necessary support to the cleaning drive, said Al Shafi.
The Department readied before the time for such national occasions by mobilising required equipment and workers to do the job and making a complete plan to cover these events before, during and after the celebration.
The plan was implemented completely focusing by large on celebration venues especially at the Corniche area, Darb Al Saai, parks and picnic areas. Other cleaning operations were conducted as per the programme for cleaning highways, service roads with special focus on the road at the Corniche area and Darb Al Saai and parade ground starting from the beginning of the celebration week till after end.
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