{"id":59863,"date":"2020-01-16T13:06:38","date_gmt":"2020-01-16T08:06:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/blog\/?p=59863"},"modified":"2020-01-16T12:10:05","modified_gmt":"2020-01-16T12:10:05","slug":"legal-action-planned-against-factories-found-polluting-keenjhar-lake","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/legal-action-planned-against-factories-found-polluting-keenjhar-lake.html","title":{"rendered":"Legal action planned against factories found polluting Keenjhar Lake"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Karachi: Sindh Minister for Industries and Commerce and Cooperative Department Jam Ikramullah Dharejo has announced the provincial government\u2019s decision to take legal action against factories found polluting the Keenjhar Lake, a news source reported.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Read<\/strong>:&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/project-finalized-run-200-biogas-powered-buses-karachi.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Project finalized to run 200 biogas-powered buses in Karachi<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Dharejo stated that the provincial government would take all possible measures to rehabilitate the lake. Following his orders, Sindh Secretary Industries visited the site to confirm news reports of alleged disposal of toxic materials and chemicals from nearby <a href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/blog\/sepa-ordered-to-deal-with-pollution-causing-industrial-units.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">factories<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The minister stated that if the factories were found disposing the toxic waste into the lake, and not using a treatment plant, then the government would take the relevant legal action against the factory owners.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Read<\/strong>:&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/plans-in-place-for-urban-forest-in-karachi.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Plans in place for urban forest in Karachi<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Dharejo added that he received information that treatment plants were installed in Nooriabad and KB Feeder Kotri for clearing the water. Stating that the lake was situated about 35 kilometres away from Nooriabad, the minister said that it was a beautiful location, and its preservation and safety was among the provincial government\u2019s top priorities.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Karachi: Sindh Minister for Industries and Commerce and Cooperative Department Jam Ikramullah Dharejo has announced the provincial government\u2019s decision to take legal action against factories found polluting the Keenjhar Lake, a news source reported. Read:&nbsp;Project finalized to run 200 biogas-powered buses in Karachi Dharejo stated that the provincial government would take all possible measures to rehabilitate the lake. Following his orders, Sindh Secretary Industries visited the site to confirm news reports of alleged disposal of toxic materials and chemicals from nearby factories. The minister stated that if the factories were found disposing the toxic waste into the lake, and not using a treatment plant, then the government would take the relevant legal action against the factory owners. Read:&nbsp;Plans in place for urban forest in Karachi Dharejo added that he received information that treatment plants were installed in Nooriabad and KB Feeder Kotri for clearing the water. Stating that the lake was situated about 35 kilometres away from Nooriabad, the minister said that it was a beautiful location, and its preservation and safety was among the provincial government\u2019s top priorities.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":68,"featured_media":5951,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[15011],"persona":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-59863","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"tag-details-on-legal-action-planned-against-factories-found-polluting-keenjhar-lake"},"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.2 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Legal action planned against factories found polluting Keenjhar Lake - Zameen News<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Karachi: Sindh Minister for Industries and Commerce and Cooperative Department Jam Ikramullah Dharejo has announced the provincial government\u2019s decision\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/legal-action-planned-against-factories-found-polluting-keenjhar-lake.html\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Legal action planned against factories found polluting Keenjhar Lake - Zameen News\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Karachi: Sindh Minister for Industries and Commerce and Cooperative Department Jam Ikramullah Dharejo has announced the provincial government\u2019s decision\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/legal-action-planned-against-factories-found-polluting-keenjhar-lake.html\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Pakistan Real Estate News &amp; 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