PESHAWAR: Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Minister for Environment Ishtiaq Urmar on Thursday directed all the line departments to make arrangements for timely disposal of offal, hygienic removal of animal waste and solid waste on the eve of Eid ul Azha. Chairing a meeting of the line departments here, he said that in most cities of the province the sacrificial animals are slaughtered at homes or streets and their remains are left to rot on streets and garbage heaps, unless proficient local government agencies move in quickly to clean up. He directed to launch a mass awareness campaign about cleanliness, environmental changes and propel disposal of animal waste, adding that it was a religious obligation of every individual to keep the environment clean. APP
