April 30, 2024
Lahore ( ) Lahore Waste Management Company (LWMC) is tirelessly working towards maintaining the city’s pristine beauty in alignment with the vision of the Punjab Government Suthra Punjab. With a dedicated focus on cleanliness, LWMC’s teams are actively engaged in clearing all commercial markets in the city before 9 a.m. as part of the Waste Free Lahore Special Cleaning Activity. Under the leadership of LWMC Chief Executive Officer, Babar Sahib Din, more than 5000 containers spread across 9 towns were timely cleared during the morning shift. LWMC anti-litter Squad also working in GOR 1, GOR 2, GOR 4 and GOR 5. Emphasizing the commitment to zero waste, CEO LWMC highlighted the phased approach towards making both commercial and residential areas waste-free. Manual and mechanical sweeping is ongoing on all city roads.
According to LWMC spokesperson Umar Chaudhary, the successful completion of a special container clearance operation in key areas including Thokar station, Gousia milk shop, Fatima Masjid, UCP Sukat khanam, Township, Cinema road, Madar-e-Millat road, Ali town station, Ali hospital, Hanjarwal canal view, College road, Butt Chowk, Lajna Chowk, and TCS point. CEO LWMC also visited various areas like G1 Market, Khokhar Chowk, Expo Centre, Emporium Mall, Shadiwal and Global Village. The process of mechanical sweeping was ensured on Main Boulevard Gulberg, Canal Road, Jail Road and Mall Road. In an effort to ensure cleanliness in both urban and rural areas, LWMC operation teams are operating in three shifts. CEO Babar Sahib Din reiterated the priority of providing a clean environment to citizens, utilizing all available resources for the timely provision of sanitation facilities. Citizens are urged to avoid littering and to dispose of garbage in LWMC’s installed dustbins. LWMC encourages citizens to report sanitation-related issues through their helpline 1139 or social media channels for prompt redressal of complaints.
