CM inaugurates municipal services improvement programme.

LAHORE -- Punjab Chief Minister Sardar Usman Buzdar on Tuesday inaugurated the cities cleanliness and municipal services improvement programme of the Local Government department, here.

A ceremony was held at Race Course Park in which 24 mini tippers were handed over to deputy commissioner Sialkot while 12 mini tippers to DC Sahiwal.

He also inspected modern sewerage safety van and announced to provide funds for giving these vans to every city to protect the lives of the sewermen.

He said that cities cleanliness operation would be improved under Punjab Intermediate Cities Improvement Investment Programme. Steps had been taken to develop the standard of municipal services and provision of latest machinery had been started to improve the waste management system in Sahiwal and Sialkot, he added.

He said that 1088 vehicles and other required equipment would be provided to Sialkot with an amount of Rs 592 million. Similarly, 942 vehicles and other machinery would be provided to Sahiwal with a sum of Rs 293 million, he added. He maintained that cities...

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