SUKKUR: Mayor Sukkur Barrister Arslan Sheikh has directed to provide better municipal facilities to the people in all graveyards of Sukkur on the occasion of Shab-e-Barat.
‘Steps should be taken for cleanliness, lights, provision of potable water and repairing of paths around the graveyards besides establishment of medical camps for visitors,’.
He said while addressing a meeting at his office regarding reviewing the municipal facilities being provided during Ramzan-ul- Mubarak at his office here on Tuesday.
The Mayor said Sukkur Municipal Corporation (SMC) should also ensure cleanliness and lighting in its limits so that the visitors do not get troubled to reach graveyards of their loved ones. SMC would make all-out cooperation with them in case they required machinery or manpower.
Arslan said the if there is necessary maintenance, the overflowing sewerage lines around mosques and graveyards should be repaired in cooperation with the relevant organizations on priority basis.
Deputy Mayor Sukkur Dr Arshad
Mughal informed the meeting that fragment spray would be carried out in all the graveyards under municipal administration before Asar prayer on the eve of Shab-e-Barat, while, water stalls would also be established in central graveyards, he added.