BAHAWALPUR:Commissioner Bahawalpur Division Raja Jahangir Anwar has said that on the occasion of Eid-ul-Azha, Bahawalpur Waste Management and other concerned departments have devised a comprehensive strategy to clean the waste of animals and its dumping outside the city.
Eid camps will be set up in 34 union councils of the city under the auspices of Bahawalpur Waste Management Company. More than one lac plastic bag will be delivered from door-to-door to collect waste.
He expressed these views while presiding over a meeting at his office. MNA Mian Najeeb Owaisi, Deputy Commissioner Bahawalpur Irfan Ali Kathia, and CEO Bahawalpur Waste Management Company Naeem Akhtar were also present on the occasion.
The meeting was told that 160,000 cattle have been vaccinated against Lumpy Skin disease. Commissioner Bahawalpur Division said that the people should cooperate with the concerned agencies in this campaign for cleanliness.
Chief Executive Officer BWMC Naeem Akhtar said that on behalf of the company, more than one lakh plastic bags will be distributed and awareness camps have been set up at all sale points of the city. The control room will be open 24 hours during Eid-ul-Adha.
Any complaint regarding cleanliness can be dropped on helpline number 1139. More than 900 sanitary workers will perform their duties during the Eid-ul-Azha holidays and more than 99 operational vehicles would remain active in the field.