The Punjab government has formally established the Clean Punjab Authority under a new gazette notification. The move aims to improve sanitation and waste management across the province. A total of 41 Clean Punjab agencies have been created by merging ten previous waste management companies. The Authority will monitor cleanliness operations and develop mechanisms for waste […]
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ECNEC clears Rs1.5tr projects in record time
In a surprising move, the Executive Committee of the National Economic Council (ECNEC) approved 27 development projects worth over Rs1.5 trillion during a brief two-hour meeting on Thursday. Most of these projects focus on Sindh and Balochistan, covering energy, infrastructure, education, health, and environmental initiatives. However, the rapid approvals have raised concerns about the level […]
Punjab’s green policies: 70% of public ready to support environmental initiatives
The Punjab government has unveiled a public survey report titled “Echoes of the Wild,” highlighting citizen feedback on environmental, forestry, and wildlife conservation initiatives. This marks the first survey of its kind, providing a glimpse into public opinion on key environmental reforms in the province. The survey, conducted by Earth People Global, revealed strong support […]