Punjab Residents Oppose Paper Mill at Public Hearing

People in many villages in Punjab are worried about a new paper mill.

They spoke up at a meeting and said they don't want it because it could pollute the water.

The meeting was about a report that said the mill might hurt the environment.

Almost everyone at the meeting voted against the mill.

The people are concerned that the mill could pollute the Buddha Dariya and Neelon Canal, which are used for drinking water.

They want the government to know how they feel so the mill doesn't get approved.