The Punjab Food Authority (PFA) on Saturday released an initial result of the survey conducted about the consumption of milk in Township vicinity.
Out of 958 houses, 886 families have demanded the provision of pasteurized milk for their family members and appreciated the Punjab Food Authority for taking this initiative. Citizens also requested survey teams to make a comprehensive policy to ban the sale of open milk and
adulterated milk. They urged authorities to execute the pasteurization law in Punjab to provide quality milk for citizens.
PFA Director General Captain (R) Muhammad Usman said that PFA has completed a survey from 958 houses so far. PFA and Livestock’s joint teams would take the opinion of 4,500 families in the first phase. He said that as many as 10 teams of both departments are participating in this survey which is being conducted in the Township area from 9am to 3pm. It has been astonishing to know that the majority of Township area people were already using pasteurized milk. The director general further said that the facility of pasteurized milk to be started in Lahore after compiling the results of the survey. He said that PFA is also giving awareness to citizens in this survey and the response of people is commendable.