Mayor Karachi Wasim Akhtar visited and inspected the offal removal and disposal operation in districts Central, Korangi, West and South in the metropolis. Speaking on the occasion, the Mayor said that timely lifting and disposal of offal of sacrificial animals during Eidul-Azha was necessary, said a statement on Friday. The KMC helped DMCs in their offal removal operation on all three days of Eidul-Azha and all concerned organization performed this operation, he said.
He said the chairmen of district municipal corporations were also contacted on regular basis to ensure swift working and better coordination. This time situation was much better if compared to past. Around one million animals were sacrificed during three days of Eid this time, he added. During the visit, chairmen of different districts include Rehan Hashmi, Nayyar Raza, Izhar Ahmed Khan and other elected representatives and officers also accompanied the Mayor Karachi. The Mayor said sacrifice of animals was done in large number this time in Karachi whereas at some places joint sacrifice arrangement were made and it was mandatory to clean all such places and spray lime stone to save the people from any germs.
Meanwhile, the Mayor along with KMC officers visited Eid emergency centre of different districts of Karachi on Eidul-Azha and reviewed the arrangements for lifting of offal. He also went to the Jam Chakro Landfill site and reviewed the arrangements for burial of offal which were removed from all other areas of the city during three days o Eid.
The Mayor said that Karachi population has been increasing rapidly which affected the city resource and the offal removal works is done in densely populated areas of the city. The concerned organizations and KMC also arranged spray on different locations to save to citizens from germs.
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