Published on, Sept. 22 -- September 22, 2025 5:38 AM

Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif has introduced an innovative plan for waste disposal in Punjab, as she directed the authorities concerned to use colored dustbins for collection of waste in the province. In the first phase, she directed to implement 'Smart Waste Management Process' in government and private educational institutions across Punjab, under which five-colored dustbins would be placed in government and private educational institutions. Senior Minister for Environment and Climate Change Marriyum Aurangzeb will supervise the project. Targets have been assigned to Education Minister Rana Sikandar Hayat and Local Government Minister Zeeshan Rafique; whereas deadlines ha...