Muharramul Haram arrangements finalised
The district administration organised a special meeting to review arrangements for Muharramul Haram processions and majalis on Saturday.
Multan Deputy Commissioner Aamir Khattak chaired the meeting and it was attended by leaders of licensed holders including Shafqat Husnain, Mazeen Abbas, Asghar Naqvi, Shakir Hussain Shakir, Sajjad Bukhari and Saqleen Mashadi. Officers from different federal and provincial departments also were present in the meeting.
According to the details, it was decided that the repair work at routes of Muharramul Haram processions would be organised. Recently, the tender process was completed.
Multan Waste Management Company (MWMC) will ensure cleanliness along the routes. Similarly, lights at routes will be kept functional.
Water and Sanitation Authority (WASA) will respond quickly and a mechanism was evolved in the meeting.
Deputy Commissioner Aamir Khattak directed officials to maintain focus on sewerage system especially at Dehli gate and Pak Gate, Sotriwat.
For smooth supply of water, WASA, PHA, MDA and Waste Management Company will work with coordination. A control room will be established at DC Office to monitor arrangements at routes.
DC urged upon members of the Ahle Tashi community to ensure implementation of standard operating procedure regarding Covid-19.
Published in The Express Tribune, August 16th, 2020.