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The Punjab chief minister has directed provincial and local authorities to improve cleanliness across the province, setting a 15-day deadline for visible results.
LAHORE — Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz has given provincial authorities 15 days to improve sanitation and cleanliness across the province, directing officials to take immediate measures to address shortcomings in waste management and public hygiene.
The directive places renewed focus on the provincial government’s sanitation efforts and the responsibility of relevant departments to ensure cleaner streets, neighbourhoods and public spaces.
The deadline also puts pressure on administrative authorities to translate government instructions into visible improvements at the local level. Effective implementation will depend on coordination among municipal bodies, sanitation ageMaryam Nawaz Gives Punjab Officials 15 Days to Improve Sanitation
ncies and district administrations, as well as regular monitoring of their performance.
Cleanliness is not simply a matter of removing waste from streets. It requires a functioning municipal system, reliable waste collection, proper disposal arrangements and clear accountability for service delivery. The 15-day deadline will therefore test the capacity of the provincial administration to improve everyday public services.
Source: Radio Pakistan.
