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SIALKOT, Oct 29 (APP):Deputy Commissioner(DC) Saba Asghar Ali on Wednesday chaired a meeting to review progress on the Sialkot Tannery Zone project.
According to a spokesperson, DC directed that all tanneries be relocated to the zone by the end of the year, warning that plots of units failing to meet the deadline would be cancelled and such factories sealed.
The meeting was informed that the effluent treatment plant had become operational, while work on the 21-megawatt grid station’s transmission line would be completed by the end of November. Construction of the approach road was also in progress.
Director General(DC)TDAP Khalid Rasool, CEO Sialkot Tannery Zone Association Zulfiqar Hayat, Project Director Muhammad Atif, Deputy Director(DD) Environment Johar Abbas and representatives of the Sialkot Chamber of Commerce attended the meeting.