President CBC inaugurated the project—Photo: CBC
Karachi: Cantonment Board Clifton (CBC) has inaugurated two Barber Surf Rack machines for beach cleaning (beach sand cleaning) developed with your help, which will clean an area of four and a half acres per hour.
President and Station Commander CBC Brigadier Shahid Zia inaugurated both the machines and said that under the mechanization theme, 5 compactors and road sweeping machines have also been added to the technical fleet.
He said that the import price of one machine at the international level is around 3 crore 12 lakh rupees and these two machines have been manufactured by the engineers and technicians of CBC for 1 crore 8 lakh rupees.
Coastal pollution is caused by ocean currents, storm surges in the Arabian Sea, inundation in the sea, mixing of sewerage and sewage, careless dumping of garbage by people who go to the beach for recreation. Is.
He said that the garbage that reaches the sea is washed away by the waves and comes back to the shore, these items include a large amount of flowers, which are carried into the sea due to religious beliefs, often because of mudjajr in the sea. Also the beach spread over a long area is littered with garbage, to address these factors the Cantonment Board Clifton with the help of its engineers and technicians has developed barber surf rake machines for cleaning the beach.
He said that four and a half acres of area can be cleaned per hour through the machine, any solid waste buried 3 to 4 inches below the beach sand and bottles, plastic, wood and other garbage from the beach will be cleaned.
CBC President and Station Commander Brigadier Shahid Zia said that the import price of a machine at the international level is around 3 crore 12 lakh rupees, the engineers and technicians of CBC have prepared two machines for 1 crore 8 lakh.
He said that the purpose of inclusion of these machines is to provide a clean and healthy environment to the residents of the area, it will also increase the beauty of the area and make the cleaning process more systematic and effective.
He said that under this project, the CBC administration has installed garbage compactors for the convenience of the residents to collect garbage from the homes of the citizens, and for achieving innovation and quality, the CBC has installed a new automatic road for cleaning the long roads. Sweeper machines have also been added to the fleet.
Brigadier Shahid Zia said that the first batch of machines has been added to the technical fleet, the second and third fleet will also be added within the next two months.
According to CBC engineer Imran Ahmed Khan, these machines are equipped with modern technology and perform cleaning work more efficiently, using machines will not only save time but also increase cleaning efficiency, machines are also environmentally friendly. and use less energy.
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