During a meeting at the Ludhiana Municipal Corporation's Zone D office, Commissioner Neeru Katyal Gupta directed dairy owners and the contractor responsible for cow dung lifting to enhance their operations. The meeting aimed to streamline the lifting process and ensure the efficient functioning of the effluent treatment plant (ETP) designed for dairy waste management. Key officials from the Punjab Pollution Control Board, Dairy Development department, and local law enforcement attended. Gupta emphasized the need for regular monitoring and issued strict instructions to the contractor for consistent cow dung collection. Additionally, dairy owners were encouraged to install flow meters to facilitate better planning for waste management. Kuldeep Singh Lahoria, representing the Haibowal Dairy Association, stated that the meeting addressed their concerns, and he is hopeful for prompt resolutions to the discussed issues. The MC is committed to improving waste management practices to support local dairy operations and environmental sustainability.