DERA ISMAIL KHAN Oct 20 (APP):The Water and Sanitation Services Company Dera Ismail Khan (WSSC) has launched a week-long special cleanliness campaign to improve sanitation services and ensure a clean and healthy environment for residents.
The drive titled “clean Dera, healthy Dera.” has been kicked off on the directives of the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa provincial government and will continue till October 25.
According to the the company spokesman, under the campaign, sanitation staff are working in different areas of the city to improve cleanliness standards and maintain hygiene at public places.
Chief Executive Officer WSSC DI Khan Syed Muhammad Arsalan said the campaign had been launched with renewed commitment and dedication to making the city cleaner and more attractive.
He said the company was taking steps to improve sanitation facilities and maintain a healthier urban environment.
He appealed to citizens to cooperate with the sanitation staff by disposing of garbage at designated collection points and avoiding littering in streets, roads, drains and public places.
He added collective efforts were essential to achieving the goal of making the districa clean, green.
Residents have also been urged to take responsibility for maintaining cleanliness in their surroundings, stressing that a clean city was vital for public health and a better living environment.
Source: APP (Associated Press of Pakistan)
