Chandigarh, Oct 30: The Municipal Corporation of Chandigarh has introduced a civic response mechanism, appealing to residents to log infrastructural complaints via its new WhatsApp line, 9915762917.
The municipal drive focuses on public safety by encouraging real-time reporting of defective streetlights. Authorities requested that users attach exact location coordinates, sector numbers, and photographs to facilitate rapid deployment of repair units.
Municipal Commissioner Amit Kumar declared that public co-operation is critical for sustaining civic services and preventing routine maintenance delays. Representatives noted that the platform covers all municipal domain services alongside lighting infrastructure.
Civic authorities maintained that incoming complaints will be logged, monitored, and assigned to relevant sectoral officers for swift operational resolution. The initiative marks a step forward in leveraging accessible digital tools for transparent urban governance.
