EPA Field Office Okara

World Environment Day 2026 was observed with great zeal and enthusiasm in District Okara.
The event featured tree plantation, awareness sessions, and community cleanup activities with active participation from Students, civil society, and district administration.

Assistant Director Environment Okara Muhammad Jahantab Akhtar Khokhar holds crucial meeting with Assistant Director Mine & Minerals at EPA Field Office Okara, focusing on environmental coordination & mining activities.

Hearing in progress at EPA Field Office Okara

Official hearing underway at the EPA Field office Okara

On the directives of the DG Environment, a joint press conference was held by the Assistant Director EPA Okara, along with the Plastic Bag Traders Association. It was announced that the manufacturing and sale of single-use plastic items below 75 microns is strictly banned. Effective enforcement will be carried out to support Punjab’s transition to a plastic-free zone.

EPA Field Office Okara takes action against single-use plastic bags below 75 microns in various tehsils of Okara. Confiscating non-compliant polythene bags to make Okara a plastic-free zone.

EPA Okara field officers are actively enforcing the ban on single-use plastic below 75 microns in city markets as a key measure toward a Plastic Free Punjab.

Hearing conducted at EPA Field Office Okara regarding hospital and poultry shed operations. Relevant stakeholders present for proceedings.

EPF Rising Day marks one year of Environmental Protection Force. Cake cutting ceremony held at EPA Field Office Okara with participation from civil society, PERA and other departments.

Assistant Director Environment Engineer Muhammad JahanTaab Akhtar Khokhar convened a meeting with Mr. Ali Saeed Bhatti to deliberate on proactive strategies and effective measures to combat the upcoming smog season, reaffirming the department’s commitment to environmental protection and public health.