Clean Ujjain & Green Simhastha 2016

The Simhastha 2016 Mela area spread in 3200 hectares and in duration of one month, it is expected that 50 million people will be visiting and about 500-800 MT of municipal waste will be generated on a regular day and about 1000-1200 MT of municipal waste will be generated on Shaahi Snan.

UMC has decided to spread the message of Swachh Bharat Mission from Simhastha 2016 to the entire world as this event is attended and watched nationally and internationally. Accordingly to maintain the cleanliness in entire Mela area UMC has engaged two agencies of national and international repute employing a workforce of 5000 senitory workers, properly dressed and equipped to clean the entire Mela area and for cleaning of ghats and maintaining hygienic conditions around ghat, more than 50 ultramodern equipments are used for daily cleaning and washing of entire ghat area.
To keep river water free from all the floating matter, a special team of 150 people on 100 boats works round the clock for picking up all the floatables in the river and keep river free from all the floating matters.

Ozonation of Shipra river water at five locations covering all the ghats and to maintain the dissolved oxygen (DO) level above 5 mgL-1, which is required to keep river water fit for bathing and also to keep river water pathogen free throughout the Simhastha 2016 duration

For proper collection & transportation of municipal waste more than 150 equipments and vehicles are utilized and the complete waste from Mela area is collected & transported to MSW processing facility on daily basis..