Section 235 in THE BRUHAT BENGALURU MAHANAGARA PALIKE ACT, 2020
235. areas that fall within the respective ward.
292. Duties of Ward Committees with regards to waste management.-(1)The Ward Committees established under this Act shall work with theCorporation for proper solid waste management and sanitation work in the ward.(2)The Ward Committees will prepare Ward action plan which shall takeinto account consideration the Ward requirement, budgetary allocations,infrastructure requirement while aligning it with the Ward Micro Plan and otherpolicies of the Corporation.(3)The Ward Committee shall asses the type and quantity of Solid Wastegenerated in the Ward, existing processing capacity, plans for additionalprocessing and facilities.(4)The requirements and targets identified in the Ward action plan shallbe monitored regularly by the Ward Committee.(5)In accordance with the Ward Action Plan, the Ward Committees shallassess the type and quantity of waste generated, manner of waste collection andwaste processing and such other facilities that may help in proper wastemanagement in their respective wards.(6)The Ward Plan shall also take into consideration the variouscategories of waste, collection points and vehicles for waste collection and suchother information as is required for the implementation of the Solid WasteManagement Rules, 2016.(7)Such a plan shall be regularly monitored and reviewed under theaegis of the Zonal Commissioner and he may appoint such other officers on hisbehalf to carry out the said review.(8)The Zonal Commissioner or the officer appointed on his behalf shallhave the authority to inspect and shall prepare a report in this regard which is tobe reviewed by the Corporation. For the purpose of inspection, the officer shallhave the right to enter any place, at all reasonable times, for the purposes ofcomplying with the Ward Action Plan.(9)The Ward Committee shall deliberate on the action taken by theCorporation and take necessary steps that are required to comply with therecommendations set out in such report.(10)The Ward Committee shall formulate a committee that shall compriseof concerned citizens in each ward to survey and provide regular reports formonitoring cleanliness, collection of solid waste and to participate in theorganisation of cleanliness drives or awareness campaigns in their Ward.(11)There shall be periodic meetings of the said committee with the Wardcommittee to ensure the implementation of redressal of issues highlighted in the
