The concerned authorities have been directed by the PM Imran Khan to formulate master plans for big cities of Pakistan immediately to avoid growing environmental issues.
According to media reports, the Prime Minister has made the remarks while chairing weekly meeting of National Coordination Committee for Housing, Construction and Development in Islamabad on Thursday.
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During the meeting, Imran Khan has said that rising unorganized and unplanned urbanization is not only a threat to the environment but also creating food security issues. He has directed that protection of green areas should be considered as a national emergency as green Pakistan is essential for future generations and to provide them a healthy environment.
The Prime Minister instructed to immediate formulate rules and regulations in utilizing the land and implementation strategy. He also directed to engage general public to protect green areas.
PM Imran Khan has tasked the Federal Minister for Finance for providing easy and low-interest loans to the weaker segments of society enabling them to build their own houses.
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