The Islamabad Food Authority (IFA) has unveiled a comprehensive plan aimed at ensuring the safety and cleanliness of food establishments across the capital. Talking to state run news agency, Deputy Director Operations of the Islamabad Food Authority (IFA) Dr Tahira Siddique said that in the Ramazan plan by the food authority, special teams would conduct rigorous checks at all food points in Islamabad during Sehri and Iftaar.
With a focus on maintaining high standards throughout Ramazan, the initiative includes regular inspections of small hotels like dhabas and markets, with the presence of teams ensuring the provision of clean food for the community. On the directions of the Deputy Commissioner Islamabad, Irfan Nawaz Memon, she said that the IFA’s Ramazan plan underscored its commitment to ensuring that food establishments adhere to strict hygiene protocols, safeguarding the health of residents and visitors alike. On the occasion, she warned that the district administration would never compromise on the health of the citizens and strict action would be taken against those who were involved in making unhygienic or sub-standard food.
Meanwhile,Islamabad Wildlife Management Board (IWMB) on Tuesday initiated a comprehensive inspection campaign across the Islamabad Capital Territory (ICT) to ensure compliance with parakeet ownership regulations. As part of this campaign, IWMB officials have visited several locations to assess the status of parakeet ownership registration, a news release said.
“Owners of parakeets are required to register their birds with IWMB at the earliest to avoid potential penalties. Failure to register may result in the confiscation of parakeets and imposition of fines. IWMB emphasizes the importance of responsible pet ownership and urges all parakeet owners to comply with the registration requirements,” the Board said. The IWMB is committed to the conservation and protection of wildlife in Islamabad. IWMB works to promote responsible wildlife management practices and raise awareness about the importance of wildlife conservation.