Preparations complete to implement waste collection fee in Punjab
Preparations complete to implement waste collection fee in Punjab
Preparations complete to implement waste collection fee in Punjab
LAHORE (Suno News): Under the "Saaf Suthra Punjab" (Clean Punjab) initiative, preparations have been finalized to implement a waste collection fee across the province.

Commencing presently households and businesses wil be charged a monthly saniation fee throughout Punjab.

As per sources it is likely that from july 1 the waste collection fee will be enforced coinciding with the beginning of the new fiscal year.

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In urban areas:

  • Houses up to 5 marla will be charged PKR 300 per month
  • 5 to 10 marla houses: PKR 500 per month
  • 10 marla to 1 kanal houses: PKR 1,000 per month
  • 1 to 2 kanal houses: PKR 2,000 per month
  • Houses larger than 2 kanal: PKR 5,000 per month

In all commercial areas of Punjab:

  • Shops will pay PKR 500 per month
  •  PKR 1,000 per month for mid-sized businesses
  • PKR 3,000 per month for big businesses and factories

In rural areas:

  • PKR 200 per month will be charged for 2 to 5 marla homes
  • PKR 400 per month for Homes 10 marla or larger

For businesses in rural areas:

  • PKR 300 per month for small businesses
  • PKR 700 per month for medium businesses
  • PKR 1,000 per month large industrial units

From July 1, door-to-door waste collection services will begin in all areas.