The Human Rights Commission of Pakistan (HRCP) has revealed significant inequalities in access to safe water and sanitation in Lahore, where approximately 13 million residents face outdated infrastructure and seasonal flooding. Vulnerable groups, including women and children, suffer the most due to inadequate facilities. The HRCP advocates for equitable urban water governance and legislative reforms to ensure water and sanitation are recognized as fundamental human rights. They recommend prioritizing informal settlements and implementing community-based complaint mechanisms.
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Lahore Development Program Phase-Iii To Address Water Issues
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A recent HRCP report highlights severe disparities in water and sanitation access in Lahore, affecting marginalized communities. In response, the Punjab government is launching Phase-III of the Lahore Development Program to address these issues, focusing on underserved areas.
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