Hamza for effective cleanliness drive

Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) leader Hamza Shahbaz Saturday chaired a high level meeting on 'Khadam-e-Punjab Sa'af Deehat Programme' in which exercise of one time cleaning campaign was appreciated. Hamza directed to make this cleanliness campaign more effective by involving local bodies representatives like Chairmen, Vice Chairmen and Councillors in this programme.
He said it is also important that awareness should be created in rural areas and people be informed about the changing circumstances especially in using plastic bags and issues of sewerage in these areas. He also directed that media campaign may also be designed in this regard.
Hamza directed that funds to this programme should be continued at all cost and Sa'af Deehat Programme should be more result oriented. He said that the Chief Minister is keenly interested in providing basic facilities to the rural areas and in this context this programme has become more vital which can bring visible changes in the cleanliness of villages of Punjab.
In this high level meeting Provincial Minister for Local Government Mansha Ullah Butt, Minister Planning & Development Malik Nadeem Kamran, Member Public Affairs Unit Sami Ullah Chaudhary, Chief Secretary, Secretary Local Government and other high ranking officers attended the meeting and briefed on the achievements of Sa'af Deehat Programme. It may be noted that other than Lahore City all the districts are included in this programme which would include gigantic efforts for cleaning villages of Punjab province.