Senior Provincial Minister Marriyum Aurangzeb celebrated the economic progress in Pakistan, pointing out the reduction in inflation and interest rates under the PML-N government. She highlighted the government's efforts in tackling climate change and smog, including the introduction of a multi-sectoral anti-smog plan and measures for industrial units and brick-kilns.
Pakistan 's foreign exchange reserves touch highest level since April 2022Senior Provincial Minister Marriyum Aurangzeb on Thursday congratulated Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and his team for the economic progress achieved in the last nine months.
Regarding smog, Marriyum Aurangzeb highlighted the work led by CM Maryam Nawaz Sharif over the past eight to nine months, including a 10-year multi-sectoral anti-smog plan introduced by the Punjab government. Measures such as demolishing 1,094 brick-kilns, monitoring through drone technology and closing 219 industrial units have been undertaken to combat smog.
Farmers have received 1,000 super seeders on a 60% subsidy to promote environmentally friendly agriculture. Factories on Diwan Road, Gujranwala, have been equipped with smoke control devices, while 39 out of 56 rice mills in Kasur have installed dry scrubbers. The senior minister also announced provision of gas analyzers to private workshops, subsidized at 80%, as part of the government's private sector initiatives.
Marriyum Aurangzeb expressed gratitude to media, stakeholders, and industries for their cooperation in reducing smog. She noted a 38% reduction in smog compared to last year but warned of potential increases due to upcoming fog following forecasted rains. Efforts to enhance fuel quality through newly established labs and regular industrial inspections are underway.
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