3rd Aug 2013 Local Govt, KMC, DMC News

3rd Aug 2013 Local Govt, KMC, DMC News

Spray Programme To Be Arranged On The Occasion Of Eid-Ul-Fitr:

KARACHI:  Municipal Services Department has arranged a spray programme in all districts with the collaboration of concerned district municipal corporation and district council Karachi on the direction of KMC Administrator Syed Hashim Raza Zaidi on the occasion of Eid-ul-Fitr.Spray will be performed through 18 vehicles in the jurisdiction of five districts and district council Karachi a day  before  Eid. Three vehicles for each district and district council have been allocated which will perform spray in and around all Eidgahs, mosques and Imambargahs whereas two spray vehicles will remain available in Civic Centre so that they could be sent to any area on complaint. The Administrators and Municipal Commissioners of all districts with reference to spray campaign have been asked to deploy an officer for monitoring  the spray work. Besides, on the directives of KMC Administrator Syed Hashim Raza Zaidi, the ninth  round of fumigation under Malaria/ Dengue Fever Control Programme of Municipal Services Department being started with the collaboration of district administration in the jurisdiction of five districts of KMC from August 12 which will continue  till September 2, 2013.

Malir Halt Flyover To Be Constructed At A Cost Of Rs386mln:

KARACHI:  KMC Administrator Syed Hashim Raza Zaidi has said that a three lanes flyover will be constructed at Malir Halt  on Sharea Faisal, at a cost of Rs 386 million in  the current fiscal  year so that citizens visiting Sharea Faisal could be facilitated.This flyover will not only cross Malir Halt signal but also the railway line ahead which would resolve problems being faced by the citizens in crossing  the railway line.
He said this while addressing a meeting held on review of strategy, financial resources and other matters of ongoing projects, new projects started during new financial year including roads, flyovers and other development projects under Works and Services Department, said a statement  here yesterday.
On this occasion Director General Technical Services Niaz Ahmed Soomro, Project Director and other concerned officers were present.The Administrator Karachi was informed in a briefing that the flyover being constructed on Malir Halt will have 411 metres  length, three lanes of three metres  each and 14 spans.






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2nd Aug 2013 Local Govt, KMC, DMC News

2nd Aug 2013 Local Govt, KMC, DMC News

Commissioner For Peace In Karachi:

Karachi: Commissioner Karachi Shoaib Ahmed Saddiqui has said that writers can play a key role for restoration of durable peace in the city, and urged them to play their due role in this regard through their speeches, books, news, columns and poems.He expressed these views while addressing a ceremony of ‘tree plantation for peace’, organized in collaboration with Academy Adbiyat-e Pakistan at Commissioner Karachi Office. Renowned intellectuals, Zahira Nigah, Fatima Surayya Bajia, Prof Manzar Ayubi, Prof Pirzada Qasim Raza Saddiqui, Sheikh Abdul Aleem Josh and resident director Academy Adabiyat-e-Pakistan Aga Noor Muhammad Pathan inaugurated the ceremony by planting a sapling.
The commissioner said durable peace of the city would be ensured in the province through promoting literary activities and Shah Latif’s  message peace and love. He said writers and poets could spread the message of peace through their pen.The renowned writers in their views appreciated the efforts of commissioner Karachi for restoration of peace in the metropolis.

Aisha Manzil Flyover Being Constructed With Rs377m Cost:

KARACHI: KMC Administrator Syed Hashim Raza Zaidi has said that a track of under construction water pump flyover and Aisha Manzil flyover on Shahrah-i-Pakistan going from Sohrab Goath to Liaquatabad would be opened for traffic in third week of August whereas remaining two tracks of these flyovers and construction works of other flyovers on Shahrah-i-Pakistan should be completed as soon as possible.
He said this while visiting under construction flyovers on four intersections of Shahrah-i-Pakistan where he was accompanied by Director General Technical Services Niaz Ahmed Soomro, Project Director Shabi-ul-Hassan, concerned Engineers and other officers. On this occasion administrator was informed in a briefing that a track of Water Pump and Aisha Manzil Flyovers could not be opened for  traffic due to delay in import of expansion joints from Korea however the pace of construction works will now be enhanced and the track be opened in third week of August.









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1st Aug 2013 Local Govt, KMC, DMC News

1st Aug 2013 Local Govt, KMC, DMC News

Karachi Administration Keen To Promote Consumer Rights Concept:

KARACHI: Commissioner of Karachi, Shoaib Ahmad Siddiqui yesterday said the city administration was committed to promote “Consumers’ Rights Concept” in the cosmopolitan city of the country.
Chairing a meeting to review the ongoing operation against profiteers and other unscrupulous elements engaged in deceiving public under one or the other pretext, he said equal efforts are underway towards active involvement of citizens in the campaign.“Realizing the seriousness of the government, people too are now witnessed demanding official price list and its absolute compliance by the shopkeepers,” said the commissioner.

Zaidi For Completion Of Eidgah, Polo Ground Dev Works Ahead Of Eid:

KARACHI: KMC Administrator Syed Hashim Raza Zaidi directed to complete construction works of Gulshan-e-Jinnah (Polo Ground) park and Eidgah before Eid which was being constructed at the cost of Rs 170 million so that citizens could be given a big and beautiful park as a gift on the occasion of Eid.
He said this during a visit to Gulshan-e-Jinnah (Polo Ground), said a statement.He was accompanied by Director General Parks, Project Director, Chief Engineer and other officers. On this occasion, the KMC Administrator inspected construction works of park and said that the biggest gathering of Eid prayer will be held in Gulshan-e-Jinnah this year, which is expected to attend by a good number of dignitaries and foreign diplomats. He directed to enhance speed of construction works of Gulshan-e-Jinnah and complete installation works of stone canopies and internal door in a week.



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