KMC chief calls for removal of posters marring city’s aesthetic appeal
Kurnool Municipal Corporation Commissioner Challa Obulesu has ordered the removal of illegal posters and banners that are damaging the city's aesthetic appeal. He warned that strict action and fines will be imposed on advertisers who violate public space regulations.
Why it matters
This reflects ongoing urban governance challenges in India regarding public space management and the enforcement of municipal beautification policies.
Kurnool Municipal Corporation (KMC) Commissioner Challa Obulesu has expressed serious displeasure over the pasting of posters in public places, which mar the city beautification efforts. The Commissioner visited the Raj Vihar area on Monday, where he noticed posters affixed in locations developed as part of beautification projects and ordered their immediate removal.
Speaking on the occasion, the Commissioner stated that major junctions, road dividers, walls, and utility poles across the city were being beautified using lakhs of rupees in public funds. However, he noted that the city’s aesthetic appeal was being damaged with the pasting of posters by certain advertisers and organisations that were violating regulations.
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