Wasa to accelerate campaign against defaulters

Rawalpindi: Water and Sanitation Agency (Wasa) Managing Director (MD) Muhammad Saleem Ashraf has directed the authorities concerned to accelerate ongoing operations against the defaulters.

According to Wasa spokesman, the Wasa officers had also been instructed to lodge FIRs against the defaulters. The revenue recovery and enforcement teams were directed to speed up their operations and disconnect illegal water connections without any discrimination. Saleem Ashraf said that all the sewage and water connections of the defaulters should be disconnected. He also ordered the officers to review the performance of all the revenue inspectors daily. The performance reports of the revenue inspectors should be prepared in the light of the specified targets, he instructed. Strict action would be taken against those showing negligence in revenue collection and failure to achieve the targets, he said.