Lahore : Chief Minister Punjab Mohsin Naqvi has taken strong notice of the unwarranted closure of markets and shops in certain areas. He has clarified that as of today (Nov 10), no directive has been issued by the Punjab government to shut down markets and shops.
In response to the smog situation, a decision has been made to only close shops and markets on Saturday (Nov 11). On a personal note and on behalf of the Punjab government, I express gratitude to the business community for their cooperation in this matter, he added.
Furthermore, the chief minister emphasized that addressing smog is a collective national responsibility. We all must collaborate to enhance the livability of Lahore and other cities. Support for the government’s initiatives is crucial, and by working together, we can effectively combat this environmental challenge, he concluded.
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