The provincial metropolis recorded an average AQI of 291 on Sunday, placing it in the “very unhealthy” category. According to IQAir data, the PM2.5 concentration was 28.4 times higher than the World Health Organization’s annual guideline. In the provincial capital Lahore, due to the increase in pollution due to northwesterly winds, the Punjab government has […]
Anti-smog
RUDA holds anti-smog awareness walk
Ravi Urban Development Authority (RUDA) organised anti-smog awareness walk in the Industrial area of Ravi city jurisdiction to highlight measures for preventing smog and air pollution. The walk was led by officials of RUDA and Punjab Environment Protection Agency (EPA). Addressing the participants, RUDA Deputy Director Environment Nadia Tahir urged the participants not to burn […]
Anti-smog guns arrive in Lahore
The Punjab government is ready to combat smog, anti-smog guns purchased by the government have reached Lahore on Friday. Project Director Fog Cannon Sajid Bashir said that the world’s first tested dust suspension system consisting of 15 anti-smog guns has reached Lahore, the dust suspension system is being assembled. Experts told PP that fog cannons […]