{"id":88978,"date":"2022-09-28T12:30:02","date_gmt":"2022-09-28T07:30:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/?p=88978"},"modified":"2022-09-28T12:30:07","modified_gmt":"2022-09-28T07:30:07","slug":"epa-committee-formed-uplift-projects-punjab","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/epa-committee-formed-uplift-projects-punjab.html","title":{"rendered":"EPA sets up committee to evaluate uplift projects in Punjab"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Rawalpindi: The Environment Protection Agency (EPA) Punjab has created a seven-member committee to evaluate the development projects in the province, according to news published on September 27.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Read: <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/epa-hearing-gulberg-defence-corridor.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">EPA invites public hearing on MB Gulberg to Defence Mor signal-free corridor<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>As per the details, the committee is formed to examine the projects and ensure their adherence to the environmental protection rules. It was mentioned that the said committee will review Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) reports for the uplift projects in the province. Also, the committee will give recommendations to the EPA Punjab Director General for making final decisions.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Read: <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/judicial-commission-oversee-eia-nphp-projects.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Judicial Commission to oversee EIA for NPHP projects<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Reportedly, the said body will examine the sites of the project and suggest improvements. The members of the committee include Prof Dr Arifa Tahir of Lahore College for Women University, Prof Dr Iftikhar Ahmed from National College of Business Administration and Economics, Prof Dr Mohammad Nawaz Ch of Lahore School of Economics, Dr Rab Nawaz of the University of Lahore, Chief Engineer Rawalpindi Dr Habibul Haq Randhawa, Assistant Director EPA Lahore Development Authority, and member of the review group for Development of International Water Quality Guidelines Prof Dr Mahmood Khalid Qamar.&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Rawalpindi: The Environment Protection Agency (EPA) Punjab has created a seven-member committee to evaluate the development projects in the province, according to news published on September 27.\u00a0 Read: EPA invites public hearing on MB Gulberg to Defence Mor signal-free corridor As per the details, the committee is formed to examine the projects and ensure their adherence to the environmental protection rules. It was mentioned that the said committee will review Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) reports for the uplift projects in the province. Also, the committee will give recommendations to the EPA Punjab Director General for making final decisions.\u00a0 Read: Judicial Commission to oversee EIA for NPHP projects Reportedly, the said body will examine the sites of the project and suggest improvements. The members of the committee include Prof Dr Arifa Tahir of Lahore College for Women University, Prof Dr Iftikhar Ahmed from National College of Business Administration and Economics, Prof Dr Mohammad Nawaz Ch of Lahore School of Economics, Dr Rab Nawaz of the University of Lahore, Chief Engineer Rawalpindi Dr Habibul Haq Randhawa, Assistant Director EPA Lahore Development Authority, and member of the review group for Development of International Water Quality Guidelines Prof Dr Mahmood Khalid Qamar.&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":83,"featured_media":66506,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[15181],"tags":[10506,21400,54267],"persona":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-88978","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-environment","8":"tag-environmental-protection","9":"tag-environmental-protection-agency-epa","10":"tag-epa-sets-up-committee-to-evaluate-uplift-projects-in-punjab","11":"cat-15181-id"},"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.2 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>EPA sets up committee to evaluate uplift projects in Punjab- Zameen News<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"The Environment Protection Agency (EPA) Punjab has created a seven-member committee to evaluate the development projects in the province...\" \/>\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\/epa-committee-formed-uplift-projects-punjab.html\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"EPA sets up committee to evaluate uplift projects in Punjab- Zameen News\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"The Environment Protection Agency (EPA) Punjab has created a seven-member committee to evaluate the development projects in the province...\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/epa-committee-formed-uplift-projects-punjab.html\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Pakistan Real Estate News &amp; 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