FAISALABAD: The Environment Protection Department has imposed a fine of Rs.100,000 on the owner of a sizing unit on charge of polluting environment.
Deputy Director Environment Johar Abbas Randhawa said here on Saturday that the environment teams checked various factories and mills and found a sizing unit involved in polluting the environment as prohibited material was being burnt in its boiler.
Therefore, the environment team sealed premises of the boiler and imposed a fine of Rs.100,000 on its owners besides getting a case registered in the police station for further action, he added.