SCCI stresses cleanliness, safe waste disposal during Eid

SIALKOT, (APP - UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News - 20th May, 2026) The Sialkot Chamber of Commerce and Industry (SCCI) Departmental Committee on Environment/PHA meeting

was held at Sheikh Shafi Hall under the Chairmanship of Chaudhry Jahangir Rashid with representation from the District Sialkot Environment Protection Department, Sialkot Waste Management Company, Cantonment board Sialkot, Pakistan Leather Garments Manufacturers and Exporters Association, Pakistan Gloves Manufacturers and Exporters Association, and Sialkot Tannery Association.

The meeting focused on creating awareness among citizens and devotees performing sacrificial rituals during Eid-ul-Azha regarding proper curing and preservation of animal hides with salt, along with effective and environmentally responsible disposal of offal's and waste materials.

Participants emphasized coordinated efforts to maintain cleanliness, environmental protection, and public hygiene across the district during the festive occasion.

Senior Vice President (SVP) Women Chamber of Commerce and Industry Sialkot (WCCIS) was also present on this occasion.