Hyderabad, Nov. 9 -- The Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC) began a special sanitation drive in all 30 circles starting Monday, November 9.

The drive, set to end on December 5, has a separate theme each week, with a specific activity planned for each working day.

On day 1, cleaning of footpaths, medians, crossings, and roundabouts was planned. Additionally, unauthorised posters were also removed from all 30 circles of the GHMC.

According to a GHMC press release, 105 locations, 40.5 km of footpaths, and 43 km of medians were cleaned. As many as 311 unauthorised posters were removed. Additionally, the civic body lifted 86.05 MT of solid waste and 22.76 MT of litter or debris.

Sharing the day's objective on X, the GHMC said, ...