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Dera Ismail Khan, Jul 12 (APP):Water and Sanitation Services Company (WSSC) DIKhan is actively executing the Muharram Sanitation Plan to maintain and ensure a clean environment for the citizens during the holy month.
On the direction of the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of WSSC and Deputy Commissioner DIKhan Mansoor Arshad, the company is utilizing all resources to provide extraordinary cleanliness arrangements for the citizens of DIKhan
The WSSC is ensuring cleanliness on the routes of processions, majalis, Imam Bargahs across the city by deploying special cleaning teams along these routes.
While talking to APP, the official of the WSSC said that special cleanliness arrangements are being made throughout Muharram, particularly during the first 10 days. Over 300 staff members and all necessary machinery are deployed in three shifts for this special cleaning operation.
WSSC operation teams are engaged in cleaning procession routes in eight Union Councils of the city including UC 1,UC 2, UC 3, UC 4, UC 5, Dera Dehat 1,Dera Dehat 2 and Union Council Dewala. In these eight UCs cleaning of total 27 Imam Bargahs and surroundings, various streets and mourning processions routes have been cleaned while cleaning of the main routes is in progress and cleanliness work will continue until the conclusion of Ashura’s day processions.
Company’s senior officials also held meetings with the custodians of different Imambargahs from time to time, while control rooms has also been set up at WSSC office that would look after the entire operation. The control room is actively monitoring sanitation arrangements and ensuring prompt resolution of citizens’ complaints, the official added.
He informed that the staff was working day and night to ensure cleanliness adding that special instructions were issued to the cleaning staff and warned that no negligence would be tolerated in the cleaning anywhere.
The company’s official appealed to the residents and mourners to cooperate with the WSSC staff and not to throw waste and other materials in drains and the open.