In light of the possibility of rains, Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz has issued directives for precautionary measures to ensure the safety and well-being of residents across the province.
The commissioners, deputy commissioners, and the WASA managing director have been instructed to remain active for the drainage of rainwater.
Emphasizing the importance of utilizing all available resources for drainage purposes, CM Maryam Nawaz underscored the need to keep traffic flowing smoothly in Lahore and other cities.
She also instructed traffic wardens to perform their duties actively in the field to assist citizens.
Furthermore, the chief minister stressed the timely shifting of people from low-lying areas to safe locations, prioritizing the safety of vulnerable communities. She emphasized the importance of warning residents in low-lying areas in advance about the impending weather conditions to minimize risks and ensure preparedness.
Additionally, Maryam directed authorities to implement effective measures to safeguard livestock in rural areas, recognizing the significance of protecting agricultural assets during adverse weather events.