The Punjab government has indicated to impose a smart lockdown in Lahore to combat smog. It has been reported that lockdowns will be implemented in areas with high smog.
According to the details, Senior Provincial Minister Maryam Aurangzeb has spoken to the media in the Punjab Assembly.
In his statement, he said that regarding smog, I will present a comprehensive plan in the Assembly today, which has been given by the Chief Minister of Punjab.
Targets were assigned to each department in the last six months. Now the citizens of Lahore have to play their role.
Will a letter be written to India?
He said that he would increase the dialogue with India on the issue of smog. The Chief Minister of Punjab will write a letter to the Chief Minister of Delhi to remedy the smog.
If both countries make a joint action plan for the elimination of smog, then the smog will be solved.
He said that we have to go towards the use of electric vehicles. Vehicle fitness certificates will be the responsibility of the vehicle owners.
Earlier, preventive measures were used instead of remedial measures. The Chief Minister has given a ten-year plan for the permanent elimination of smog.
He announced that we are going to impose a green lockdown in the smog areas of Lahore. There will be a green lockdown in four to five areas of Lahore.
