Punjab CM orders swift completion of environment observatory project
Key takeaways
- In a message on World Environment Day, CM Punjab reaffirmed the provincial government’s strong commitment to eliminating plastic pollution and protecting the environment across the province.
- She urged citizens to plant more trees and safeguard natural resources, while expressing gratitude over the significant reduction in fog and improvement in environmental quality over the past year.
- The chief minister stated that Punjab had become the first province in the country to develop an early-warning capability for environmental pollution.
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Add ARY News on Google AAResize Lahore: The Chief Minister of Punjab, Maryam Nawaz Sharif, has directed the authorities to ensure the early completion of the province’s first Environment Observatory Project and ordered the continuation of legal action against the use of substandard plastic bags.
In a message on World Environment Day, CM Punjab reaffirmed the provincial government’s strong commitment to eliminating plastic pollution and protecting the environment across the province.
She urged citizens to plant more trees and safeguard natural resources, while expressing gratitude over the significant reduction in fog and improvement in environmental quality over the past year.