LAHORE: The authorities continuing the action against
smuggling, have seized 200 metric tonnes of wheat in Rajanpur and 2300 bags
of urea in Rahim Yar Khan.
These details were shared during a briefing at the video-link meeting of
divisional commissioners and deputy commissioners chaired by Chief Secretary
Punjab Kamran Ali Afzal at the Civil Secretariat.
Speaking at the meeting, the Chief Secretary asked the officers to continue
measures to curb the smuggling of wheat and fertilizers, besides taking
action against hoarders and profiteers without any discrimination. He
directed that the instruction to deploy duty teachers to supervise road
crossing outside schools must be strictly followed.
CS Kamran Afzal told the deputy commissioners to ensure quality construction
work in the development projects, saying that that in case of substandard
construction, the XEN of Communications and Works Department would be held
responsible. He said that Corona vaccination campaign is a national cause,
and special attention should be paid to administer first dose of vaccine
during the ongoing vaccination drive in the province. The Chief Secretary
also directed the deputy commissioner Gujarat to immediately improve the
cleanliness situation in the city.
The divisional commissioners gave a detailed briefing to the meeting through
video link. The administrative secretaries of different departments
including industries, food and agriculture, additional IG Special Branch and
officers concerned attended the meeting.
