Mayor Karachi, Barrister Murtaza Wahab on Thursday said that providing citizens with essential civic and social amenities remained the top priority of the Karachi Metropolitan Corporation (KMC), and that public welfare projects were being completed in various parts of the city to improve the quality of life of its residents.
Provide citizens with essential civic/social amenities top priority of KMC: Mayor Karachi
KARACHI, Jul 02 (APP): Mayor Karachi, Barrister Murtaza Wahab on Thursday said that providing citizens with essential civic and social amenities remained the top priority of the Karachi Metropolitan Corporation (KMC), and that public welfare projects were being completed in various parts of the city to improve the quality of life of its residents.
He expressed these views while speaking to media representatives during the inauguration of a modern Community Center in Baldia Town.
Member of the Sindh Assembly Asif Musa, Baldia Town Chairman Kareem Askani, elected local government representatives, concerned officials, party workers, and a large number of local dignitaries were also present on the occasion.
Following the inauguration, the Mayor inspected various sections of the Community Center and reviewed the facilities being provided.
Addressing the gathering, Mayor Karachi Barrister Murtaza Wahab said that expanding social facilities was an important part of KMC’s vision and, emphasized that such public facilities were essential for building a healthy, civilized, and cohesive society where people could actively participate in social, cultural, and community activities.
He assured that more projects of this nature would soon be launched in different parts of the city. On the occasion, the Mayor directed the Director General Technical Services, KMC, to prepare a comprehensive plan along with practical proposals for the establishment of additional Community Centers across the city.
He instructed that future planning should take into account population, local requirements, and the availability of government land so that the maximum number of citizens could benefit from these facilities.
He further stated that the KMC would continue to accelerate its public service initiatives while giving special attention to social welfare alongside development projects.
Later, Mayor Karachi met with local residents and elected representatives to discuss area-specific issues, development needs, and future projects.
