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Anti-smog steps: Punjab has provided 10,000 subsidised super seeders to farmers: Marriyum

Pakistan Published 10 October 2026, 04:39 · archived 10 Oct 2026

LAHORE: Punjab has provided 10,000 super seeders to farmers at a 60 percent subsidy and converted around 8,000 brick kilns to zigzag technology as part of an integrated strategy to curb air pollution, Senior Provincial Minister Marriyum Aurangzeb said. Addressing at a press conference on anti-smog measures, she said the provincial government, under Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif, was using modern technology, data-driven monitoring and strict enforcement to tackle pollution and improve air quality. She said Lahore had previously recorded a high Air Quality Index (AQI), prompting the governm...

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