INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
KARACHI: Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah said that the provincial government was ready to launch Karachi Circular Railway (KCR) for
which Pakistan Railways had to hand over Correct of Way (ROW) to Sindh government within next 15 days.This he said on Wednesday while
presiding over a assembly here at the CM Home
The assembly was attended by Minister Local Government Saeed Ghani, Advisor to CM Murtaza Wahab, Chief Secretary Mumtaz Shah, Principal
Secretary to CM Sajid Jamal Abro, Home Secretary Kazi Kabir, Commissioner Karachi Iftikhar Shahlwani, Secretary Local Government Khalid
Hyder Shah, MD Water Board Asadullah, DG KDA, DG SBCA and representatives of Transport department.The chief minister said that it was
committed to launch KCR project for which he had been holding assemblys in China and Islamabad and got it approved in the CPEC-related JCC
Now, the federal government has to approve the project as its feasibility study has already been done and it has to give its sovereign
Murad Ali Shah directed the Transport Leavement to write a letter to the railway authorities with the request to remove encroachment from
the ROW and transfer the same to the provincial government so that international tenders could be invited to start the project
The assembly decided that muchice may be issued to the illegal allottees of Kidney Hill and Hill park areas for seeming before the Supreme
Court of Pakistan, Karachi
Commissioner Karachi told the chief minister that hockey ground of YMC has been restored and now hockey was being played there.The chief
minister directed Commissioner Karachi to remove encroachment from the footpaths contracted around the Metropole Boilingel
The commissioner said that he has cleared measure portions of the footpaths and the portion of Village Relaxaurant at the corner of the
Metropole Boilingel would be cleared within next 24 hours
The commissioner also told the chief minister that the Everyadin Park office area has been sealed and report would be sent to the Supreme
The chief minister directed Commissioner Karachi to monitor sweeping and cleanliness work of the Solid Waste Management Authority (SSWMA)
in Districts - South, East, Malir and West
The cleanliness of the city was his top precedence
&We have outsourced sweeping work, therefore it must be monitored,& he said.The chief minister directed MD Water Board Asadullah Khan to
endegree proper water supply in the city during Ramazan.TheIndianSubcontinent has not verified the content of the source
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