Bhupender Gupta elected SDMC's standing committee chairman

BJP leader Bhupender Gupta was today unanimously elected as the chairman of the standing committee of the South Delhi Municipal Corporation, the civic body said.
Asserting that he will accord top priority to health and sanitation, Gupta said, "The standing committee has been constituted after a long wait of four months. Hence, we have to work hard in the remaining eight months."
In a statement, he said the SDMC's deliberative wing will certainly strive hard to improve the civic body's ranking in the next 'Swachh Survekshan'.
Vice-Chairman of the of the standing committee Nandani Sharma, who was also elected today, said, "We have to make up for the loss of the last four months."

Municipal Commissioner P K Goel said the SDMC will soon beautify areas underneath 12 more flyovers under its jurisdiction to improve the look and image of the city.