Anti-dengue drive: Dhaka North collected Tk1.38cr in fines over 18 days
The city corporation team detected Aedes larvae in ten cases during the drive on Thursday (27 July), leading to fines totalling Tk5.9 lakh
The Dhaka North City Corporation (DNCC) has collected Tk1.38 crore in fines in 202 cases within a span of 18 days during its month-long anti-dengue drive.
The city corporation team detected Aedes larvae in ten cases during the drive on Thursday (27 July), leading to fines totalling Tk5.9 lakh.
During a drive in Tejgaon today, owners of four buildings were fined a total of Tk2.8 lakh over four cases of detecting Aedes larvae.
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In Rayer Bazar area, a fine of Tk1.5 lakh was collected in two cases as larvae were found in two buildings.
In Kalyanpur, about 105 houses, buildings, restaurants and shops were inspected and a fine of Tk1 lakh was imposed for spotting Aedes larvae in a building.
A Tk30,000 fine was collected in a single case in Mirpur, Tk20,000 fine in three cases from Uttara, and Tk10,000 from Syednagar.
Earlier on 8 July, Dhaka North City started its month-long anti-dengue campaign across various parts of the city.
