THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: With growing complaints of bird-hits, the district administration has decided to conduct ‘operation king cobra’ to combat the menace of illegal waste dumping around the airport premises. As part of which the administration will strengthen the night squad operated by the Corporation, revenue and police departments.
The decision was taken at a meeting convened by the Sub Collector K Inbasekar with various political leaders. The sub-collector has informed to completely stop dumping of waste near the airport premises and that the authorities will take actions against perpetrators. “The birds are attracted to the garbage pile,” he said. Kudambashree will be appointed to carry a door-to-door waste collection procedure at all houses located near the airport.
