The hubballidharwad municipal corporation will not allow political parties commercial establishments and others to put up advertisements as per their whims, which will mar the beauty of the twin citiesto check rampant display of buntings posters banners and other advertising materials. The civic body will now earmark places for ads based on the directions given by the national green tribunal, the hdmc will notify places and display will be allowed only with permission and for a fee. The chairman of the ngt’s monitoring committee for solid waste management in karnataka, dr. m c sindhur, said that as per the directions given by justice subhash adi, chairman of the ngt’s monitoring committee for solid waste management in karnataka, hubballidharwad smart city ltd hdscl has identified 24 places for digital advertising and installed digital screens. He said that as long as there is no permanent infrastructure for digital advertising, places for advertisements should be notified and display should be allowed only with permission and for a fee. Justice adi also added that heavy charges should be collected from the organisers of large gatherings which generate waste, those who nail trees for displaying posters should be penalized, and generation of waste by hoardings banners and
