PR No. 79/2025–2026
Lawngtlai, March 5, 2026:Today, an important review meeting on the cleanliness and sanitation status of Lawngtlai District was held at the DC Conference Hall, Lawngtlai. The meeting was chaired by Deputy Commissioner Pu Donny Lalruatsanga and attended by two Executive Members of LADC, Pu JB. Vanhoy and Pu Lalzahawma Chinzah. During the meeting, it was highlighted that Lawngtlai District secured 8th position in the Mizoram Cleanliness Competition (MCC) 2025. Various measures to further improve the district’s ranking were discussed, including strengthening cooperation between LADC and the District Administration, beautification of the town, and improved traffic management.
During the meeting, Executive Member (Sanitation) Pu Lalzahawma Chinzah emphasized the importance of cooperation between the UD&PA Department and the LADC Sanitation Department. While stating that manpower is not a major issue, he pointed out that the existing garbage trucks are already in poor condition. He expressed hope that if at least two new vehicles are provided by the State Government, significant improvement in sanitation services could be achieved. Pu JB. Vanhoy, Executive Member (LAD), also encouraged Village Councils to take renewed initiatives in maintaining cleanliness, stating that stronger efforts would lead to significant progress.
Deputy Commissioner Pu Donny Lalruatsanga stated that LADC holds substantial responsibility and authority regarding sanitation, while the District Administration serves as the coordinating body. He also mentioned that stricter regulations would be introduced regarding the foreigners issue and business operations, and that various initiatives would be implemented under clear terms and conditions.
During the meeting, a PowerPoint presentation on UD&PA initiatives was presented by the SDO (Sadar), while Pu C. Lawmsangzuala, Sanitation & Waste Management Officer, presented another PowerPoint on the initiatives taken by LADC. The meeting was also attended by the Superintendent of Police, as well as representatives from several NGOs and organizations including CYLA, LUP, MUP, LWA, MHIP, and MJA, along with Village Council Presidents (VCPs) from Lawngtlai Town.
Written & Published by: Information & Public Relations Department, LADC, Lawngtlai