The general hospital and birth & death registration are the two important parts of Delhi Cantonment Board public health department. Equipped with x-ray facilities, 30 beds and six doctors the cantonment hospital also runs the National pulse polio program.
The primary education department of Delhi Cantonment Board runs three middle schools, three secondary schools and one pre school. All these schools follow the curriculum of Central Board of Secondary Education.
The engineering department of Delhi Cantonment Board supervises the building plan, water supply and street lighting of the city. Revenue and taxes is another important section of the Delhi Cantonment Board which includes the following:
- animal tax
- water tax
- advertisement tax
- conservancy tax
- dog tax
- profession tax
- house tax
- shoes tax
The sanitation section of Delhi Cantonment Board looks after such areas as public roads & places, waste disposal, cleaning of drains and garbage lifting. In order to provide a clean and safe environment the sanitation department has recently initiated a program with an NGC for door to door waste collection in Delhi.
The various departments of Delhi Cantonment Board collectively operate to strengthen the civic infrastructure of the city.
