By Safdar Rasheed
Lahore: Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif has directed the authorities concerned to launch a grand operation to protect passenger aircrafts within Lahore鈥檚 limits, and mobilized District Administration, Wildlife and Environment Protection Authority for the purpose.
She directed the Senior Provincial Minister Marriyum Aurangzeb to mobilize Punjab鈥檚 first Wildlife Force, and decided to dismantle illegal slaughterhouses and poultry farms near airports. She also directed the relevant authorities to strictly implement laws and regulations for garbage disposal of bakeries near airports, and said, 鈥淭here will be a ban on doing any kind of business near airports that may create a risk of birds gathering.鈥
In this regard; Punjab government has issued an order, which says, 鈥淧oultry farms, bakeries and slaughterhouses established without environmental protection arrangements will be banned.鈥
The notification added, 鈥淪trict application of environmental regulations will be ensured for companies that manu