Manama, August 4 (BNA) The Governor of the North, Ali Abdul-Hussain Al-Asfoor, continued the infrastructure development work in Al-Lawzi area, which was damaged by heavy rains, in implementation of the order of His Royal Highness Prince Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa. The Crown Prince, the Prime Minister and the directions of the Minister of Interior.
This came during a meeting of the Northern Governorate Coordination Council. The governor also discussed the needs of Ashura commemoration in addition to improving the environmental situation in the Hamala area.
During the meeting, the Governor of the North stressed the importance of forming a joint team in cooperation with the Ministry of Works and the concerned authorities to follow up the implementation of the strategic plan for sustainable solutions in the Al-Lawzi area, which suffers from a lot of rain. Accumulation. For his part, the Acting Director of Sanitary Operation and Maintenance Department at the Ministry of Works, Abdulnabi Al-Kufi, confirmed the existence of an urgent project to form land lines to drain rainwater from the watercourse to Lake Lawzi and then directly to the sea and increase the capacity of the rainwater drainage network by installing high-capacity pumps.
The governor was also briefed on the level of security, health and hygiene services in preparation for Ashura. He called on the departments of the community centers to participate in supporting the self-management project for primary health care centers and the “choose your doctor” program.
With regard to improving the environmental reality in the Hamala region, the North Governor pointed to the importance of implementing the hygiene law that defines collective responsibilities in the application between supervision, control, implementation of penalties, and educating citizens in protecting the environment from tampering. He called for launching a time campaign with the participation of citizens with the cleaning company to remove waste and monitor violations while enforcing penalties.
For his part, Deputy Director General of the Northern Governorate Police Directorate, Brigadier Adel Al-Mahzaa, said that the directorate visited a number of community centers to see their security needs. He emphasized coordination between police departments in the northern governorate and continuous communication with the directorates of community centers to make Ashura commemoration a success.
Director General of the Northern Region Municipality m. Lamia Al-Fadala indicated that the municipality launched the environmental initiative “Ashura we rise 13” this year under the slogan “Ashura is the planting season”, and started cleaning work in the vicinity of community centers and providing all hygiene needs in coordination. With the directorates of the centers.
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