Pakistan would formally launch the United Nation (UN)’s declaration of 2008 as International Year of Sanitation (IYS) by kicking off its activities on Tuesday. The UN General Assembly at its session had declared 2008 as IYS with the overall objective of accelerating progress on sanitation to help saving lives and foster economic and social development. The Caretaker Minister for Environment, Syed Wajid Hussain Bukhari would launch the IYS-2008 embarking on a comprehensive plan to accelerate the ongoing efforts for improving the sanitation situation in Pakistan.
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