FAISALABAD, Jun 06 (APP): The Environment Protection Department has imposed Rs. 600,000 collective fine on two fabrics units on the charge of polluting environment and violating the Punjab Environmental Protection (Smog Prevention & Control) Rules. According to Deputy Director Environment Johar Abbas Randhawa, the environment teams inspected various factories and mills and found boilers of two fabrics units situated on Jaranwala-Khurarianwala road involved in polluting the environment by burning prohibited …
2 fabrics units fined for causing pollution
FAISALABAD, Jun 06 (APP): The Environment Protection Department has imposed Rs. 600,000 collective fine on two fabrics units on the charge of polluting environment and violating the Punjab Environmental Protection (Smog Prevention & Control) Rules.
According to Deputy Director Environment Johar Abbas Randhawa, the environment teams inspected various factories and mills and found boilers of two fabrics units situated on Jaranwala-Khurarianwala road involved in polluting the environment by burning prohibited material.
Therefore, the teams imposed a fine of Rs. 300,000 on the owners of each fabrics unit in addition to sealing premises of their boilers while further action was under progress, he added.
