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LWMC conducts mechanical sweeping, washing in City

By Our Correspondent
January 30, 2024

LAHORE : In a dedicated effort to provide a clean environment to the citizens, Lahore Waste Management Company (LWMC) was actively engaged in a comprehensive mechanical sweeping, scraping, and washing initiative throughout the city all three shifts.

Staff of the Lahore Waste Management Company (LWMC) seen at work. — Geo tv/File
Staff of the Lahore Waste Management Company (LWMC) seen at work. — Geo tv/File

Under the directive of LWMC CEO, Babar Sahib Din, the LWMC enforcement wing was concurrently conducting anti-smog operations to tackle air pollution effects.

Cleaning gangs were actively deployed in three shifts at city entrances and exits, ensuring cleanliness on pedestrian bridges and footpaths.

According to LWMC spokesperson, every possible measure was being taken to combat pollution and maintain a clean environment. Specific areas such as Quaid-e-Azam Road, GOR Road, Queens Road, Jail Road, Mall Road, Canal Road and Gulberg Main Boulevard undergo daily washing, with adjacent regions receiving meticulous attention.

LWMC CEO urged citizen cooperation, emphasising adherence to the Local Government Act to avoid legal consequences. To streamline public feedback and complaints related to cleanliness, LWMC encourages citizens to contact the helpline at 1139 or use social media platforms.

Cake cutting ceremony

A cake cutting ceremony was held at the National Hockey Stadium the other day in connection with birth celebrations of Hazrat Ali (RA).

DG Youth Affairs Punjab Dr Asif Tufail was the chief guest on this occasion. Deputy Director Zahoor Ahmed, Chief Consultant Hafeez Bhatti, Nabeel Akram, Aamir Shah, Rao Yasir and others participated in the cake cutting ceremony. Prayers were also offered for the development and prosperity of the country on this occasion.