Meeting Minister Food and Minister Livestock and DG PFA at Headquarter


Authorities start precise planning to make Lahore ‘Adulteration Free Model City:
An important meeting chaired by Minister for Food and Punjab
Minister for Livestock was held at PFA Headquarter here on Saturday. It was attended by
Punjab Food Authority Director General Captain (R) Muhammad Usman and heads of
concerned departments.

In the meeting, important decisions have been taken about to make Lahore as Model City
(adulteration free food city) according to the vision of Prime Minister Imran Khan. All
concerning departments has been directed to the implementation of the plan.

On that occasion, Minister Food Sami Ullah Chaudhary said that after completion of making
this model city this plan will be spread across the province. He said that PM of Pakistan’s
vision of provision of adulteration free milk is our mission on which we are doing work day
and night. While Minister Livestock and Dairy Development Sardar Husnain Bahadur
Dareshak said that to ban loose milk is the only way to get rid of this mafia and would be
beneficial directly for farmers.

Muhammad Usman said that pasteurization units would be established in the model city for
the provision of pasteurized milk. He said that milk would be analyzed before packaging on
that to make sure that milk was pure. He said that the plan would be executed after
completing consultation with all departments on it. The director general said that PFA will
start soon a series of public awareness campaign concerning pasteurization law and other
regulations across Punjab. He further said that pasteurization law is a law of prosperity for
farmers, the safety of public health and the elimination of milk adulteration. He said that
loose milk would be banned completely by 2022 and only pasteurized milk would be
available only in this model city. PFA will start the work after completion of planning on it in
collaboration with all concerned departments.


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