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25-Mar-2024

Director General Karachi Development Authority Syed Shujaat Hussain met the delegation recommended by the World Bank at his office in Civic Center.

Director General Karachi Development Authority Syed Shujaat Hussain met the delegation recommended by the World Bank in his office located in Civic Center. DG KDA Syed Shujaat Hussain said that according to the guidelines issued by the Sindh government, a systematic plan is being prepared for the improvement of the infrastructure of the city of Karachi and for resettlement. It is planned to construct 3 roads around Korangi Extension, Kashmir Road to Shahrah Faisal and Dumloti Road will be directly connected to Shahrah Faisal due to which the traffic pressure is expected to be significantly reduced on Paridi Street and Shahrah Faisal. . The representatives of the delegation expressed complete satisfaction with the strategy of Karachi Development Agency and asked that a feasibility report should be prepared after completing the survey. DG KDA said that a large number of local people are likely to be displaced due to the construction of the road, so the Sindh government will provide an alternative place to more than 6 thousand local people according to a cautious estimate. The delegation told DG KDA. He assured that the World Bank is ready to play its full role for the development of the city. The representatives of the delegation further said that the seminar on resettlement organized by the World Bank and the training process will be started soon, ensure the participation of the officers of Karachi Development Agency in the seminar and training process. Later, DG KDA Syed Shujaat Hussain on behalf of Karachi Development Authority presented Sindh's Culture Ajrak and Topi to the representatives of the delegation. On this occasion, the representatives recommended by the World Bank were Institutional Development Specialist Muhammad Moin, Social Development Specialist Muhammad Aman, Director Planning P&D Department Government of Sindh Ghulam Murtaza Abro, Resettlement Specialist (PCM) Shafiqur Rahman while Chief Engineer K.D. A. Tariq Rafi, Member Administration KDA Naveed Anwar, Secretary KDA Behzad Aamir Memon and other officers were present.


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