Anti-smog measures stressed
Commissioner Ishrat Ali said he has directed departmentsto impose an immediate ban on burning residue of crops
A man rides a donkey-drawn cart supplying steel rods on a smoggy morning in Lahore, Pakistan November 10, 2017. PHOTO: REUTERS
FAISALABAD:
The local administration has directed the quarters concerned to to take comprehensive anti-smog measures keeping in view a threat of smog in the district. Presiding over a meeting on Wednesday, Commissioner Ishrat Ali said he has directed the departments concerned to impose an immediate ban on burning residue of crops, plastic items and garbage as well as smoke emitting vehicles.
Published in The Express Tribune, October 22nd, 2020.