Zeeshan Rafique announces modern waste management system in Punjab

The Provincial Minister for Local Government, Zeeshan Rafique, announced plans to introduce a modern solid waste management system across Punjab. This initiative comes following instructions from Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif to establish a uniform sanitation system throughout the province. The minister emphasized the need for collaboration among waste management companies to develop an efficient operational model. He highlighted the importance of planning for the sustainability and quality of local government and municipal services while implementing the new sanitation system.

During an 'Open Kutchery' at Camp Office Daska, the minister, along with local officials and leaders, discussed the upcoming project. He mentioned that recent reforms in the local government had created job opportunities and praised the efforts of Municipal Committee Daska in managing rainwater during the recent downpours. The minister stressed the importance of accountability and urged employees to fulfill their duties diligently.

Furthermore, he directed officials to ensure timely completion and high quality of development projects. The minister also addressed public complaints and issued orders for their prompt resolution. The proposed sanitation project aims to be completed within the set deadline to establish a sustainable waste management system across Punjab.

The commitment of Punjab's local government to modernize waste management and sanitation services reflects a proactive approach towards improving public health and environmental sustainability. With a focus on efficiency and accountability, the implementation of a comprehensive solid waste management system is poised to benefit communities across the province.