09-05-2025
‘Stop discharge of polluted water into Buddha Dariya'
Ludhiana: Amid the ongoing karsewa at
Buddha Dariya
, two significant meetings were held Friday, resulting in strict administrative decisions.
MP Balbir Singh Seechewal
firmly directed officials that under no circumstances should
polluted water
be allowed to enter Buddha Dariya.
He said the collection of dung and waste from dairies was managed for two months, and even a 5.5 acre of land was provided on lease so that dairy operators could dispose of the waste the meeting, the deputy commissioner instructed the officials that dairy operators should use water judiciously and must install storage tanks to minimise water the same meeting, Ludhiana Municipal Corporation additional commissioner Paramdeep Singh Khaira directed Glada officials to take all necessary measures to stop the discharge of polluted water into Buddha Dariya.
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Steps were also mandated to prevent water misuse at the Tajpur Dairy engineer of the
Punjab Pollution Control Board
, RK Rattra, emphasised that no factory should be allowed to discharge toxic or polluted water into the Dariya. He assured strict enforcement and action against the issue of hormone injections being administered to cattle in dairies to increase milk production was also taken up. These injections were reported as being extremely harmful to human health. Seechewal made it clear that the health of Punjab's people should not be compromised in any way.
Officials were urged to take firm and adequate measures to ensure the purity of milk. The meeting also addressed the living conditions of labourers working in dairies, emphasising the need for proper air, water, and basic facilities.