The Managing Director, Anambra State Waste Management Authority, ASWAMA, Mr. Amechi Akorah has urged Ndi Anambra to desist from disposing wastes in drainage channels and restricting free flow of water.

Mr. Akorah, who made the call in Awka, noted that blocking of drainage channels obstruct free-flow of water and could lead to disasters.

He appealed for proper care of drainage channels around residential houses to ensure that they are not blocked warning that the rainy season has started. .

Mr. Akorah stressed the need for cutting of grasses around homes, to promote healthy living and sustainable clean environment.