DC chairs meeting regarding washrooms at public, private institutions

District


HYDERABAD: Deputy Commissioner Shaheed Benazirabad, Shehryar Gul Memon Wednesday said that washrooms for women, men and special persons should be established in public and private institutions and ensure the cleanliness and maintenance of them.

He said this while presiding the meeting at his office regarding the petition filed in the Sindh High Court for establishing separate washrooms for men and women in government offices and cleaning them.

Deputy Commissioner further said that separate washrooms should be established for all departments, especially primary health centers, hospitals, town committees and other government institutions, for the employees working in the buildings and for the people coming for essential work.

The report of the negligent officers will be submitted to the High Court.

Deputy Commissioner added that the basic needs of the people should be taken care of. The condition of the washrooms should be improved and they should be reserved for men and women, while new washrooms should be
built in offices and public parks as per the need.

Chairman Zakat Committee Mir Muhammad Syal, District Zakat Officer Abdul Latif Chanar, Assistant Commissioner Skrand Rameez Raja, Assistant Commissioner Hasan Zafar, Assistant Commissioner Qazi Ahmad Arsalan and other officers of various departments participated in the meeting.