Commissioner Multan division, Maryam Khan, said on Friday that the provincial government launched revolutionary project for ideal cleanliness arrangements in rural areas. Maryam Khan expressed these views during visit to Peerawala Hamid Pur Kinora union council along with Deputy Commissioner Rizwan Qadeer to review cleanliness arrangements. She said that steps were taken regarding sewerage and cleanliness in rural areas while Ab Gaoon Chamkain Ga project under local government department was underway successfully.
Deputy Commissioner Rizwan Qadeer said that cleanliness staff and small machinery have been provided at the Union Council level and expenses recovery was being made through forming committees. Director Local Government Zahoor Hussain said that three sanitary workers and one loader rickshaw have been provided in each union council.
Earlier, an awareness walk was also taken out under the leadership of Commissioner Maryam Khan, DC Rizwan Qadeer and cash prizes were distributed among sanitary workers over better performance. Commissioner Maryam Khan planted a sapling in Peerewala Union Council and prayed for the countrys progress and prosperity.
The operation against power pilferers was underway as 119 power pilferers were caught while stealing electricity in a day across South Punjab under the directions of Chief Executive Officer Multan Electric Power Company (MEPCO) Engineer Rana Muhammad Ayub Khan. A fine sum of over Rs 7.4 million was imposed on power pilferers and near about Rs one million was recovered. Cases were also registered against 84 power pilferers in different police stations.