INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
KARACHI: Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah has decided to launch first ever month-long massive drive to ‘Clean My Karachi& on
Saturday in which over 600 dumpers, shovels, tractors and 4000 workers would participate all over the city.He took this decision on Friday
while presiding over a follow up meeting to review cleanliness arrangements made for the 'Clean My Karachi' tribe being launched on Saturday
The meeting was attended by Chief Secretary Mumtaz Shah, provincial ministers Saeed Ghani, Nasir Shah, Advisor Murtaza Wahab, Commissioner
Karachi Iftikhar Shalwani, Secretary Local Government Roshan Shaikh, all deputy commissioners and other concerned officers.This city of
lights has lost its beauty in the heaps of filth and garbage accumulated along the roads and in the streets
&What we have to do is to clean it once for all and hand over the cleaned city to DMCs and they will have to maintain it further.& The
deputy commissioners have been provided Rs50 million each along with it at temporary Garbage Transfer Stations (GTS) and then the same
garbage would be transported to Landfill Sites of Godpas and Jam Chakro by Sindh Solid Waste Management Authority
Through a 10-days exercise, the deputy commissioners under the guidance of the chief minister have divided garbage lifting work on
sub-division level where the provincial government has provided tractors, loaders, shovels, tractor trollies and other machinery to the
Korangi: Korangi has four sub-divisions with 37 union councils
This district has been provided 29 tractors trollies, seven loaders with one dumper, five shovels/excavators by the government
They also have hired the services of 100 workers
Malir: Malir has three sub-divisions and 13 union councils
It has been provided 16 tractors and 45 dumpers and shovels to distribute in its area to lift the garbage
There would be 410 workers in addition to 272 of the DMC to lift the garbage
District Council: The District Council area of Karachi has also three sub-divisions such as Murad Memon, Gadap and Shah Mureed with 13 union
It has been provided 56 big dumpers 20 loaders
The district council has been given 292 workers in addition to its 104 workers for lifting of garbage and debris from its area
Central: This district has five sub-divisions and 51 union councils
It has been provided 153 tractor trollies, 51 shovels, 24 dumpers and six loaders
It has developed five temporary GTS
This district has been provided 750 workers to lift the garbage
West: This district has seven sub-divisions and 52 union councils
It has been provided 116 dumpers 9 mini and heavy), 10 trolleys blades, 18 trucker trolleys, 28 loaders, 135 titan mazda, 10 front loaders,
It has been provided 2500 workers in addition to the workers of the DMC West.East: This district has four sub-divisions and 31 union
It has been provided 107 dumpers, 17 blades, 22 excavators and a large number of tools like trollies
This district has been allowed to hire the services of 290 workers
South: It has six sub divisions and 31 union councils
It has been provided 29 mini loaders, 100 dumpers and 51 Suzukis to lift garbage to temporary GTS
The district administration has been allowed to hire the services of 1261 workers in addition to its 1101 sanitation workers
It has developed 72 dumping points and 16 GTS.The chief minister directed the minister local government Syed Nasir Shah to involve all the
&I would visit each and every district and will meet with chairmen and Municipal Commissioners in the respective areas,& he said
He also directed the minister to invite PTI's Ali Zaidi to visit with him
&I&ll take the Mayor with me,& he said.The CM directed the deputy commissioners to continue day and night lifting of garbage so that this
gigantic task could be completed within 30 days.The chief minister directed commissioner to keep monitoring of garbage dumping in the
temporary GTS so that they could be lifted to the landfill sites in time
&The land fill sites have weighing machines and they would show how much trash has been lifted in a day,& he said
The chief minister asked the Local Government Minister to form a group of two ministers for each district to monitor cleanliness work
He also urged him to involve Water Board so that cleaning of sewerage system could also be made all along with the garbage lifting
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