PESHAWAR
Commissioner Peshawar Division, Muhammad Zubair chairing a meeting here Thursday directed ban on storing tyres in open air and collecting water in without-lid containers under section 144.
The meeting was also attended by Mayor Peshawar, Haji Zubair Ali, deputy commissioners, district health officers, Chief Executive Water and Sanitation Services Peshawar and officials of administrative departments.
On the occasion, districts administration of Peshawar division briefed the meeting about overall dengue situation. The meeting decided imposing ban on storing tyres in open places and storing water in open containers under section 144.
The meeting was informed that Pesco has also been contacted to reduce load shedding in areas that were declared sensitive. Meeting also decided to expedite de-silting of canals and streams under Clean and Green Peshawar campaign.
It was decided that district administrations would submit action plan about preventive measure against dengue. Meeting also constituted a committee to implement action plan under headship of Deputy Commissioner.
