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LODHRAN, Jul 04 (APP):In line with the directives of Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif, the district administration introduced a series of innovative initiatives regarding Muharram across the district.
Deputy Commissioner Dr. Lubna Nazir stated that this year, for the first time, special facilities such as mobile health clinics, portable mobile washrooms, and the “Maryam Sabeel Counters” have been provided for mourning processions and Majalis.
She said that portable washroom facilities have been introduced specifically for women during Muharram.
She said that water was being sprinkled regularly on all procession routes. Additionally, health camps and rescue teams from the Health department and Rescue 1122 have been deployed to accompany each procession.
“The district administration is fully aligned with the vision of Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif to facilitate a peaceful and respectful observance of Muharram. Every possible measures are being taken to provide comfort and safety to the participants,” she added.
She said that sabeels have been established to provide cold drinking water and beverages to mourners and citizens while cold drinking water was being provided to participants at approved sabeel counters.