Non-availability of water: Commissioner takes notice

11 Jun, 2015

Commissioner Karachi has taken serious notice of the complaints regarding non-availability of water in different parts of Karachi. He summoned an immediate meeting of concerned deputy commissioners water board officers to ensure regular water supply at his office on Wednesday, said a statement. He instructed the DCs to utilise all their resources to supply water to the citizens particularly in North Karachi, Safoora goth and Gulistan-e-Jauhar.
Shoaib Ahmed Siddiqui also directed to repair all broken lines and remove all faults in the lines so that drinking water could be supplied to the citizens through taps. He said government was fully alive with the water shortage in Karachi and different mega projects are being introduced and very soon this shortage of water will be controlled. He announced that three members committee in the supervision of deputy managing director water board Iftikhar, Member Zafar Palijo and Chief Hydrants Rashid Siddiqui also Committee Member .Committee has been formed to ensure free water tankers during Ramadan The committee will chalk out a strategy and present before the commissioner. The area DCs apprised the commissioner that water supply in their areas is being improved and all resources are being utilised to overcome the water shortage.

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