{"id":16164,"date":"2023-05-11T17:45:37","date_gmt":"2023-05-11T12:45:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/proproperty\/?p=16164"},"modified":"2023-05-11T17:45:37","modified_gmt":"2023-05-11T12:45:37","slug":"caretaker-minister-calls-for-protection-of-green-areas-in-punjab","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/proproperty\/caretaker-minister-calls-for-protection-of-green-areas-in-punjab\/","title":{"rendered":"Caretaker Minister Calls for Protection of Green Areas in Punjab"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>LAHORE: The Caretaker Local Government Minister, Ibrahim Murad, has emphasized the importance of protecting green areas in urban centers to promote economic growth and combat pollution.<\/p>\n<p>In a meeting to review the progress of the preparation of a master plan for 11 districts of Punjab, Murad directed officials to clearly demarcate green areas to safeguard agricultural land and combat pollution.<\/p>\n<p>The minister further stressed that new housing schemes should not be allowed in green areas, and strict action should be taken against illegal schemes already in existence.<\/p>\n<p>Murad noted that business and commercial activities in cities are crucial for economic stability and the creation of employment opportunities.<\/p>\n<div style=\"clear:both; margin-top:0em; margin-bottom:1em;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/proproperty\/cda-launches-tree-plantation-campaign-in-islamabad-to-increase-green-cover\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"dofollow\" class=\"u3066f705a243378d81a9de03395e16ae\"><style> .u3066f705a243378d81a9de03395e16ae { padding:0px; margin: 0; padding-top:1em!important; padding-bottom:1em!important; width:100%; display: block; font-weight:bold; background-color:#2C3E50; border:0!important; border-left:4px solid #F1C40F!important; text-decoration:none; } .u3066f705a243378d81a9de03395e16ae:active, .u3066f705a243378d81a9de03395e16ae:hover { opacity: 1; transition: opacity 250ms; webkit-transition: opacity 250ms; text-decoration:none; } .u3066f705a243378d81a9de03395e16ae { transition: background-color 250ms; webkit-transition: background-color 250ms; opacity: 1; transition: opacity 250ms; webkit-transition: opacity 250ms; } .u3066f705a243378d81a9de03395e16ae .ctaText { font-weight:bold; color:#F1C40F; text-decoration:none; font-size: 16px; } .u3066f705a243378d81a9de03395e16ae .postTitle { color:#eaeaea; text-decoration: underline!important; font-size: 16px; } .u3066f705a243378d81a9de03395e16ae:hover .postTitle { text-decoration: underline!important; } <\/style><div style=\"padding-left:1em; padding-right:1em;\"><span class=\"ctaText\">ALSO READ<\/span>&nbsp; <span class=\"postTitle\">CDA Launches Tree-Plantation Campaign in Islamabad to Increase Green Cover<\/span><\/div><\/a><\/div>\n<p>The Local Government Department is currently preparing master plans for Rawalpindi, Sialkot, Gujranwala, Okara, Sahiwal, Khanewal, Vehari, Dera Ghazi Khan, Muzaffargarh, Bahawalpur, and Rahim Yar Khan.<\/p>\n<p>Besides, the Land Use Classification Maps for the 11 districts have already been prepared and sent to relevant Deputy Commissioners for approval and notification.<\/p>\n<p>Once approved, the land use plans for these districts will be able to meet the needs of the next 20 years.<\/p>\n<p>Furthermore, economic corridors and business zones will be created in small towns to promote business and commercial activities and provide employment opportunities for citizens.<\/p>\n<p><em>Source: The News<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>LAHORE: The Caretaker Local Government Minister, Ibrahim Murad, has emphasized the importance of protecting green areas in urban centers to promote economic growth and combat pollution. In a meeting to review the progress of the preparation of a master plan for 11 districts of Punjab, Murad directed officials to clearly demarcate green areas to safeguard agricultural land and combat pollution. 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