Lahore witnessed long queues of vehicles as thousands rushed to get their emission levels checked before the June 30 deadline. Acting on Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz’s directives, the Punjab government has announced major relief for citizens to ease pressure on emission testing facilities.
According to Director General Environment Protection Department Punjab, Imran Hamid Sheikh, several emission testing booths have been set up across key locations in Lahore to manage the growing rush.
These include areas such as Gajju Matta, Saggian Toll Plaza, Central Park, Bedian Road, Valencia Town, Racecourse Park, Marghzar Colony, Minar-e-Pakistan, Allama Iqbal Town, Shahdara Colony, Paragon City, Manawan Training Center, Gymkhana Club, LDA Avenue, Bahria Town, and DHA Raya.
In addition, booths have also been established in major educational institutions including Punjab University, LUMS, Lahore School of Economics, Aitchison College, FC College, and Allama Iqbal Medical College.
Green sticker booths will operate from 9 am to 5 pm daily. Raja Jahangir Anwar has reminded vehicle owners that June 30 is the final date to comply with emission checks.
The step is part of the Punjab government’s broader efforts to improve air quality and ensure all vehicles meet environmental standards.
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