DG Khan: Dera Ghazi Khan Commissioner Mudasir Riaz has taken notice of the misuse of green belts in private housing societies located throughout the district – a news source reported. He noted that the area dedicated for green belts was being used for school, colleges, and other purposes.
The commissioner expressed his displeasure at the laxity of the relevant officials in the matter. He issued directions the officials concerned to identify and report back on such encroachments within 24 hours. Additionally, he also instructed them to conduct an indiscriminate anti-encroachment operation.
The commissioner issued these directions in a meeting of
Punjab Housing and Town Planning Agency – where he approved the launched of
commercial plots and roads in a number of housing projects in
Khayaban-e-Sarwar, Model Town, and Fort Munro. Riaz highlighted that citizens
can begin commercial activities after applying.
