{"id":116429,"date":"2024-12-04T16:24:38","date_gmt":"2024-12-04T11:24:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pni.net.pk\/en\/?p=116429"},"modified":"2024-12-04T16:24:38","modified_gmt":"2024-12-04T11:24:38","slug":"over-rs-120mln-fine-imposed-on-64000-smoke-emitting-vehicles-this-year","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pni.net.pk\/en\/climate-environment-news\/over-rs-120mln-fine-imposed-on-64000-smoke-emitting-vehicles-this-year\/","title":{"rendered":"Over Rs 120mln fine imposed on 64,000 smoke-emitting vehicles this year"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>LAHORE, Dec 04 :Traffic Police imposed fine of more than Rs 120 million on 64,000 smoke-emitting vehicles during its on-going anti smog crackdown in the provincial capital this year.<br \/>\nAccording to a spokesman for the traffic police department, a total of 12,000 vehicles<br \/>\nthat caused pollution by transporting sand, dirt, and other materials without proper<br \/>\ncoverings were also fined.<br \/>\nAdditionally, 661 vehicles in poor condition had their route permits cancelled, while<br \/>\nmore than 27,000 vehicles were temporarily shutdown as part of the operation.<br \/>\nSpecial measures including a complete ban on heavy traffic entering the city on<br \/>\nFridays and Sundays to reduce congestion and air pollution. Further crackdowns<br \/>\nwere conducted at entry points of the city, where vehicles carrying materials<br \/>\nlike dust and sand were strictly monitored.<br \/>\nChief Traffic Officer Ammara Athar emphasized that no tractor trailers were allowed<br \/>\nto operate without proper safety measures, such as tarpaulins and water for dust<br \/>\ncontrol. DSPs across the city were actively conducting special operations at entry<br \/>\nand exit points to enforce these regulations.<br \/>\nIn response to videos of smoke-emitting vehicles circulating on social media, the<br \/>\nauthorities had initiated further crackdowns. As part of a comprehensive awareness<br \/>\ncampaign, more than 2,700 awareness lectures had been delivered in schools,<br \/>\ncolleges, bus terminals, and public institutions.<br \/>\nAdditionally, artificial intelligence systems were being used to issue fines, with<br \/>\nover 7,000 tickets being generated so far. The Lahore Chief Traffic Officer has<br \/>\nalso sent official notices to government and semi-government agencies to address<br \/>\nsmoke-emitting vehicles.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>LAHORE, Dec 04 :Traffic Police imposed fine of more than Rs 120 million on 64,000 smoke-emitting vehicles during its on-going anti smog crackdown in the provincial capital this year. 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