Sargodha: Punjab Secretary Housing, Noor-ul-Amin Mengal, visited Sargodha to review ongoing development projects, including the Rs14 billion mega sewerage project, aimed at providing a long-term solution to the city’s sanitation issues.
During the visit, Commissioner Sargodha Hafiz Shaukat Ali and Deputy Commissioner Muhammad Waseem accompanied the Secretary. Noor-ul-Amin Mengal conducted an on-site inspection of the Sillanwali Disposal Station upgradation project, a key component of the mega sewerage scheme.
Managing Director WASA, Abu Bakar Umar, briefed the Secretary on the progress, scope, and technical aspects of the project. The Housing Secretary expressed satisfaction over the pace of work and emphasized strict adherence to quality standards.
The Secretary also inspected the under-construction underground water tank at Company Bagh. It was informed that three underground water tanks are being constructed across the city to store rainwater and mitigate urban flooding during monsoon seasons.
Noor-ul-Amin Mengal stated that Chief Minister Punjab is taking special interest in resolving Sargodha’s civic problems, and the mega sewerage project will prove to be a sustainable and permanent solution for the city.
He directed officials to ensure completion of all development works within the stipulated timeline, stressing that no compromise on quality will be tolerated.
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