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FAISALABAD, Jul 16 (APP):Deputy Commissioner (DC) Captain (retired) Nadeem Nasir sprang into action during the late-night rainfall to personally inspect and supervise the city’s rainwater drainage operations.
He visited the disposal station on Satiana Road and carried out a detailed inspection of water drainage measures across several key urban locations. He closely monitored the drainage situation at Satiana Road, Jaranwala Road, Samundri Road, Jhang Road, Sargodha Road, Daewoo Road, Bilal Road and other rain-affected areas.
During his field visit, he issued on-the-spot directions to WASA teams and said that no field staff should leave their assigned areas until the last drop of rainwater is drained. He said that entire machinery must remain fully operational and the staff must carry out their duties with a spirit of public service.
He also made it clear that any negligence or lapse in drainage efforts would not be tolerated.
He also directed the Managing Director (MD) Water & Sanitation Agency (WASA) to stay present in the field and actively monitor the performance of operational teams.
He emphasized the strategic deployment of machinery at low-lying locations to ensure the rapid removal of accumulated water.
He said that the district administration is fully committed to provide municipal and environmental services to the citizens on a top priority.
He appealed to the public to adopt precautionary measures during rainfall to avoid any untoward incidents.
He also directed WASA to keep alternative power sources such as generators fully functional at all times to prevent disruptions in drainage operations.