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 Cycle IAS

Affectionately known as ‘Cycle IAS’ Sandeep GR, the current collector of Chhatarpur is transforming districts of Madhya Pradesh with his pro-people initiatives.

The idea is to look at what the citizens go through in terms of the services that are provided for that he prefers riding a bicycle everywhere.

Current Affairs

Sustainable solutions/ Pro-people Initiatives:

  • Restructuring hospital-like waiting areas in maternity wards.
  • Planting of a fruit forestto help with the concept of food security
  • Women’s safety and cleanliness – Installing LED lights throughout the city and having a centrally controlled monitoring system (CCMS). A place that’s well lit automatically ensures lesser criminal activity and discourages garbage dumping.
  • Solve problems of cleanliness and road safety – ensuring garbage vehicles follow a route on time, he’s reduced the city’s garbage vulnerable points (GVPs).