LAHORE   -  The Lahore Waste Management Company (LWMC) and Punjab Irrigation Department jointly carried out a cleanliness operation of Lahore Canal.

An LWMC spokesman said on Friday that the company was also extending support to other departments for ensuring proper cleanliness in the provincial capital. He said for the cleanliness operation, four trolleys, eight mini dumpers, and 25 workers were deputed. “Manual sweeping in the surroundings of the canal has also been also ensured,” he maintained. “More than 150 tonnes of waste have been removed from along the canal,” he added.

He further said that during the grand cleanliness operation, mud and garbage had also been removed from inside the canal.