Faisalabad: Divisional Commissioner Musarrat Jabeen on Sunday carried out an extensive tour of the city to inspect post-rain drainage operations and directed the Water and Sanitation Agency (WASA) to ensure rapid removal of accumulated rainwater and maintain an uninterrupted field presence to provide maximum relief to the citizens during the ongoing monsoon spell.
During her visit to Samundri Road, D-Type Colony, Allama Iqbal Colony, GC Women University Road, Susan Road and other low-lying areas, the divisional commissioner reviewed WASA’s operational response and assessed the pace of dewatering activities.
She instructed WASA officers to remain in the field until rainwater was completely cleared from roads and residential localities.
Emphasizing efficient public service delivery, she also assigned task to the Suthra Punjab Agency for improving cleanliness across the city and said that standard of sanitation on major roads and public thoroughfares must be enhanced.
She said that all available resources should be utilized fully during monsoon season to minimize public inconvenience. Prompt drainage of rainwater and immediate redressal of public complaints should remain top priorities of all civic agencies, she added.
Meanwhile, WASA’s operations staff remained fully mobilized across different parts of the city throughout the rainfall for ensuring the functioning of drainage machinery and continuous monitoring of vulnerable locations.