The Quaid-i-Azam Industrial Estate (QIE) has now become a model industrial estate of the country because of the untiring efforts of its board of management, said estate president Mian Nauman Kabir who revealed in a progress report.
He said that special attention has been given towards improving the infrastructure and sewerage system and that these two areas were creating lot of troubles for industrialists. "They were unable to expand their operations because of non-availability of proper network of roads. Now after one year the industrialists of the area can proudly invite their foreign buyers," he added.
He said a most modern security system was established in the area with round-the-clock policing to ensure the industrialists' safety. "Safety gates have been established at all the entry and exit points. He said that not only streetlights were installed but a separate department of solid waste management was also introduced in the QIE," he added. The report also revealed that 10,000 saplings were planted in the industrial estate.