Heavy rain in Chiniot city and its surroundings broke the grip of intense heat and humidity that had persisted for several days, bringing pleasant weather and relief to citizens. In view of the fear of water accumulation in various low-lying areas during the rain, WASA Chiniot staff remained on high alert. All field teams of WASA continued to monitor low-lying areas, sewer lines and disposal stations and remained active to ensure timely drainage so that citizens did not face any problem.
Power Supply Disrupted
On the other hand, as soon as the rain started, the electricity feeders of several areas of the city tripped, suspending power supply in many areas. Teams of the relevant agencies were active to restore power. Citizens welcomed the pleasant change in the weather due to the rain, however, the administration has appealed to the citizens to take precautionary measures and avoid unnecessary travel in low-lying areas.
Police Khidmat Markaz Serves Over 9,000 Citizens
Police Khidmat Markaz Chiniot is providing services to citizens with modern facilities, in line with the vision of Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif for better public service delivery. The performance report of the Markaz for the month of June has been released. More than 9,000 citizens benefited from various police services at the Police Khidmat Markaz Chiniot last month.
During June, 2,238 learner permits, 947 learner permit renewals, 2,764 new regular licenses, and 14 new international driving licenses were issued through the center. The police also registered 1,731 police verifications, 453 character certificates, 141 tenancy registrations, and 72 missing persons reports last month. In addition, vehicle and mobile verification, employee verification, and other police services were provided.
DPO Highlights Modern Facilities
Speaking in this regard, District Police Officer Dr. Naveed Atif said all possible steps are being taken to improve public service delivery and promote public-friendly policing. He added that 15 different facilities are being provided to citizens under one roof at the Police Service Centers, with timely guidance and facilities offered as per modern requirements.
