Awareness drive on waste segregation in Royapuram - The HinduPublished - November 12, 2026 06:37 am IST - ChennaiGCC Commissioner inspects school in Thiru Vi Ka NagarGreater Chennai Corporation Commissioner G.S. Sameeran inspected a Chennai Middle School on Kapilar Street in Ward 70, Thiru.Vi.Ka Nagar, on Wednesday (November 11, 2026). He reviewed the school’s functioning, kitchen and campus and interacted with students. He later inspected the Amma Unavagam on Raja Street, checking food quality and kitchen facilities. He also visited two fair price shops in the area and reviewed the quality of essential commodities supplied to the public. Regional Deputy Commissioner (Central) H.R. Koushik and other officials were present.RDC North raises awareness on waste segregationGreater Chennai Corporation Regional Deputy Commissioner (North) Sweta Suman inspected sanitation work in several localities in Royapuram on Wednesday and visited households to explain waste segregation. She inspected Bukhari Towers near Basin Bridge, Tiruppalli Road, Old Washermenpet Railway Colony, P.K.G. Thottam, Govindappa Road and Naval Hospital Road. She explained how biodegradable, non-biodegradable and medical waste should be segregated and handed over in colour-coded bins to conservancy workers. She urged residents to cooperate with the Corporation by segregating household waste before handing it over. Assistant Commissioner N. Sathiyanarayanan and officials were present.Published - November 12, 2026 06:37 am ISTSign in to unlock member-only benefits!Access 10 free stories every monthSave stories to read laterAccess to comment on every storySign-up/manage your newsletter subscriptions with a single clickGet notified by email for early access to discounts & offers on our products${ ind + 1 } ${ device }Last active - ${ la }