Staff Reporter
Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf MNA Sadaqat Ali Abbasi and Chairman Punjab Aab-e-Pak Authority Dr Shakeel Ahmed called on Punjab Governor Chaudhry Sarwar. Various clean drinking water projects in the Pothohar Region were approved.
During the meeting, it was decided that an integrated policy would be formulated to ensure safe drinking water supply in the Rawalpindi division as soon as possible. Filtration plants will be installed in large localities.
Talking on the occasion, the Punjab Governor said that the Punjab Aab-e-Pak Authority is working expeditiously on new projects worth Rs4 billion and the foundation stone of new drinking water projects in various cities of Punjab will be laid early next
month.
There will be no discrimination on the basis of government and opposition constituencies but all projects will be executed on merit and transparency will be observed.
The Governor said that Punjab Aab-e-Pak Authority and relevant bureaucracy of Punjab are on one page and we will fulfill the promise of provision of clean drinking water in cities and villages of Punjab in line with the vision of Prime Minister Imran
Khan.
I consider the provision of clean drinking water to the people as my mission and the incumbent government will ensure the provision of clean drinking water facilities to as many areas of Punjab as possible, he added.
