In a circular issued to all Regional Police Officers (RPOs), District Police Officers (DPOs) and field officers, the provincial police chief has directed them to launch an awareness campaign in their respective areas and all the preventive measures should be taken to keep the atmosphere clean. The officers were also directed to specifically ensure anti-dengue spray at storerooms, motor workshops, and the motor transport wings.
The IGP also directed the traffic police to actively launch an awareness campaign to sensitize the general public about the disease by distributing pamphlets and brochures among the motorists in order to urge the masses for adopting preventive measures.
The police officers are also directed to ensure regular cleanliness around their offices and also check rainwater and remove it immediately around the police buildings.
(Handout No. 272)
Source: Director Public Relations, Punjab Police.
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Press Release Date:
Thursday, August 30, 2012