Housing societies' cleanliness ordered
Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz has ordered a province-wide cleanliness drive, mandating daily road washing and improved waste management in housing societies. The directive includes strict timelines for garbage collection and the maintenance of public spaces like parks and schools.
Why it matters
This initiative reflects a government effort to improve urban sanitation and public health infrastructure in Pakistan's most populous province.
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facebook --> twitter --> whatsup --> linkded --> email MORE (3) Messenger Whatsapp --> Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz speaking at the inauguration of the Nawaz Sharif School of Eminence in Arifwala. SCREENGRAB LAHORE: Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif has ordered that cleanliness in cooperative and private housing societies should be ensured, authorities to improve the Suthra Punjab programme across the province.
Chairing a meeting, she ordered the use of uniform dustbins and garbage bags in commercial areas with fixed timings for removal of waste.
She ordered washing and cleaning of main roads daily at 5:00am and stressed the need to clean the streets and neighbourhoods.
She also ordered authorities to begin cleaning vacant plots.
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