Caretaker Chief Minister Punjab Mohsin Naqvi presided over a meeting at his office to discuss the restructuring of Water and Sanitation Agency (WASA). The meeting was attended by chief secretary, secretary housing, secretary finance, commissioner and deputy commissioner Lahore, MD WASA, and others.
During the meeting, the CM vowed to transform WASA into a public-centred institution in the truest sense of the term. He emphasized that the agency must adapt to new demands, instead of relying on outdated approaches to resolving citizen’s issues.
Furthermore, the CM emphasized that access to clean drinking water and top-notch sewage systems is every citizen’s fundamental right. He also made it clear that there will be no compromise on the provision of facilities, and no leniency would be tolerated in this regard.
To achieve the betterment of urban amenities, the CM vowed to enhance the institutional capacity of WASA and other agencies. The government would provide all possible resources to ensure citizens receive the best possible facilities, he added. Meanwhile Caretaker Chief Minister Punjab Mohsin Naqvi on Monday chaired a meeting at his office to review anti-terrorist operation in the Kacha area.
The CTD briefed the meeting about presence of miscreants in the Kacha area. The meeting was told that Sindh, Balochistan and Punjab police will conduct a joint operation against terrorists in the Kacha area for the first time. More than 11,000 personnel of the Punjab police will take part in this extensive operation, said a handout issued here.