Senate Sub-Committee on Environmental Degradation will meet on 24th of February

Lahore: A meeting of the Sub-Committee of the Functional Committee on Human Rights, headed by its convener Senator Mushahid Hussain Sayed, will be held on February 24, 2014 at 11:00 a.m, in the Committee Room No.1, Parliament House, Islamabad.

The agenda before the Sub-Committee on Environmental Degradation would be as under:-

A. Climate Change: Action Plan for Pakistan (Ministry of Climate Change);

B. ‘Clean & Green’ Islamabad campaign (update of the steps taken & progress made), particularly the issue of plastic bags, Compliance report by the CDA regarding removal of stone crushers from MargaIla Hills ‘ with in 15 days’, as per order of the Supreme Court & directive of the Senate Sub-Committee on Environment, Review of working of Environment Hotline 1334 complaints received & actions taken, Future progress on commitment made regarding Waste Disposal Management Site, given CDA deadline given for June 30, 2014?

C. Briefing regarding Reducing Emission from Deforestation & Forest Degradation (REDO), UN-supported projects to curb deforestation in Pakistan and Action Plan of the Islamabad Traffic Police to stop/curb the smoke emission vehicle in the Capital.