The Sindh Government has decided to ensure solid waste management under which landfill sites will be allotted for disposal of waste with objective to provide health environment and save the people from different deadly diseases like cancer, hepatitis and polio.
This was stated by the Commissioner Hyderabad Qazi Shahid Pervez while holding meeting with the Managing Director Solid Waste Management A.D. Sajnani, Deputy Director Imdad Ali Shah, Additional Commissioner-I Sajjad Haider Shah and Deputy Commissioners of Hyderabad and Jamshoro districts here at his office on Wednesday.
Under the plan, he informed that pollution free atmosphere would be provided to residents of Hyderabad, Kotri and Jamshoro by safe disposal of waste of these cities at the safer places.
He also emphasised upon the residents of these cities to extend their full cooperation with the municipal workers and to dispose of the waste at the selected points and ensure cleanliness of their streets.
He asked the Deputy Commissioners to conduct survey and select proper landfill sites where the waste could be duped and disposed accordingly.
The Managing Director Solid Waste Management while briefing the meeting informed that the government has planned to implement this project in all over the province so that the pollution free atmosphere could be provided to the people with protection of their lives from deadly diseases.