HCM City to install environmental violation cameras

Cameras to monitor environmental violations will be installed in all districts, according to the HCM City People’s Committee.
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HCMCity (VNA) - Cameras to monitor environmental violations will beinstalled in all districts, according to the HCM City People’s Committee.

Thecity has recommended that district people’s committees place the cameras inareas where environmental violations occur most frequently, such as schools andhospitals and on streets.

Thechairperson of the district people’s committees is also expected to beresponsible for overseeing public hygiene in their districts, according to thecity’s People’s Committee.

LeVan Khoa, deputy chairman of the municipal People’s Committee, has directed theDepartment of Natural Resources and Environment to work with the districtpeople’s committees to open more public restrooms and rubbish bins to meetdemand.

Themunicipal People’s Committee also asked the police to work with districtpeople’s committees to set up hotlines to receive reports from residents aboutenvironmental violations.-VNA
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