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LAHORE, Jan 04 (APP):The Water and Sanitation Agency (WASA) is fully mobilised in improving the city’s drainage system as per the direction of Punjab CM Maryam Nawaz.
According to WASA sources here on Sunday the agency’s Managing Director Ghufran Ahmad visited the Cantt Drain near Shadman market to review ongoing desilting and cleaning operations.
During the visit, Aziz Bhatti Town Director Sharjeel Hussain briefed the MD on the current condition of the drain, progress of cleaning work and overall drainage capacity.
WASA MD appreciated the performance of the field staff and directed that timely and complete cleaning of all drains must be ensured.
He stated that no compromise would be made on the quality of desilting and instructed field officers to remain present on-site to closely monitor operations.
He said, “WASA Lahore is committed to public service and all available resources will be utilized to provide maximum relief to citizens.”
He also issued directions to impose fines on individuals dumping garbage into drains, stressing the importance of keeping drainage lines clear to prevent urban flooding.