FAISALABAD, Sep 09 (APP):Water & Sanitation Agency (WASA) Managing Director (MD) Engineer Saqib Raza has ordered all offices and directorates to turn anti-dengue measures into a daily operational priority. He directed WASA officials to eliminate stagnant water, ensure thorough cleaning of buildings and water tanks, and submit photographic evidence of preventive activities to block mosquito breeding. Chairing a meeting, the WASA Managing Director directed all directorates to adopt proactive and …
WASA directed to expedite anti-dengue measures across all offices
FAISALABAD, Sep 09 (APP):Water & Sanitation Agency (WASA) Managing Director (MD) Engineer Saqib Raza has ordered all offices and directorates to turn anti-dengue measures into a daily operational priority.
He directed WASA officials to eliminate stagnant water, ensure thorough cleaning of buildings and water tanks, and submit photographic evidence of preventive activities to block mosquito breeding.
Chairing a meeting, the WASA Managing Director directed all directorates to adopt proactive and effective measures against dengue and complete all necessary arrangements for cleanliness and preventive activities at their respective offices.
He said that negligence in maintaining a clean environment could provide breeding grounds for dengue mosquitoes. Therefore, all concerned officials must ensure strict implementation of the anti-dengue action plan, he added.
Engineer Saqib Raza directed the respective directors to remain responsible for cleanliness of all office buildings under their administrative control and personally monitor the preventive arrangements.
He ordered that office buildings, rooftops and water tanks must be thoroughly cleaned while stagnant water accumulated in office premises or adjoining areas should be removed immediately and under no circumstances be allowed to remain.
The MD WASA stressed that eliminating potential mosquito breeding sites was imperative to protect employees and the public from dengue and preventing the spread of the disease.
He further directed the officials to maintain a proper record of anti-dengue activities and provide photographic evidence of the measures undertaken by ensuring effective monitoring and compliance across all WASA offices and directorates.
