Eidul Azha 2024: 11 cattle markets to be set up in Rawalpindi

Two mandis of the sacrificial animals to facilitate the residents of Tehsil Kallar Syedan and Kahota would also be set up, he added.

RAWALPINDI: Rawalpindi District Administration is setting up 11 temporary cattle markets in connection with Eidul Azha in different tehsils of the district for sale and purchase of the sacrificial animals.

According to a district administration spokesman, the sale and purchase of sacrificial animals on the roads and streets would be banned and all-out efforts would be made to keep the city areas neat and clean during Eid ul Azha days. He said the officials concerned had been directed to strictly implement standard operating procedures (SOPs), warning that action would be taken against vendors if they violated the orders.

He informed that all possible facilities were being provided in the cattle markets which would be fully functional 10 days before Eid-ul-Azha. Three cattle markets would be established in Cantt areas at Bhatta Chowk near Koh Noor Mill, Al-Haram City Mouza Misriot and Gulistan Colony near National Park Rawalpindi, he said.

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He said that a cattle market would be at Khayaban-e-Sir Syed, Sector 2 in the city area while a cattle market would also be established at Rawat in Saddar division area. He said that a cattle market would be in Tehsil Gujar Khan at Majeed Mor outside Prism Town main GT Road, he said adding, two cattle markets would be established in Tehsil Taxila at New Sharif Hospital main GT Road and HIT near Sunday Bazaar in Taxila Cantt.

Two mandis of the sacrificial animals to facilitate the residents of Tehsil Kallar Syedan and Kahota would also be set up, he added.

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