₹60-crore annual fund to keep T.N. police stations clean

The Tamil Nadu government has approved an annual fund of ₹60 crore to hire outsourced sanitary workers for police stations. This initiative aims to improve hygiene and maintenance across over 2,000 police facilities that currently lack dedicated cleaning staff.
Why it matters
This addresses a significant public health and infrastructure issue in government facilities, directly impacting the working conditions of police and the experience of citizens visiting these stations.
₹60-crore annual fund to keep T.N. police stations clean State approves proposal of DGP to engage outsourced sanitary workers to ensure cleanliness CHENNAI The Tamil Nadu government has sanctioned an annual recurring expenditure of ₹60 crore to ensure proper cleanliness of police stations. Approving a proposal of the Director General of Police/Head of Police Force, Mahesh Kumar Aggarwal, the government issued an order granting the fund and permission to engage outsourced sanitary workers/sweepers for police stations and police units.
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