“Quetta Cracks Down on Sewage-Grown Vegetables, Destroys Crops in Multiple Areas”

“Quetta Cracks Down on Sewage-Grown Vegetables, Destroys Crops in Multiple Areas”

june 01- The Balochistan Food Authority (BFA) has intensified its campaign against vegetables grown using sewage water in Quetta, destroying crops in multiple areas. The authority has taken decisive action to protect public health, confiscating and destroying vegetables cultivated in polluted water.

Key Highlights:

– Crop Destruction: The BFA destroyed crops worth acres of land in Jangal Bagh and Sarwar Town, Quetta, which were irrigated with sewage water.
– Health Risks: The authority emphasized that consuming vegetables grown in polluted water poses significant health risks, including damage to the intestines, liver, and other vital organs.
– Strict Action: The BFA has warned farmers against using sewage water for irrigation and will take strict action against violators, including legal proceedings.
– Campaign Expansion: The authority plans to expand its campaign to other areas to ensure the availability of safe and healthy produce to the public.

The BFA’s efforts aim to safeguard public health and promote sustainable agricultural practices in the region.