Chief Secretary Sindh reviews the progress on public-private partnership projects in the province
Karachi, Sindh
Chief Secretary Sindh, Dr. Mohammad Sohail Rajput, while presiding over a meeting to review the progress on public-private partnership projects in the province, issued directives to register FIRs against those dumping debris or garbage in the Malir River.
Chief Secretary also directed for removal of illegal encroachments from the surroundings of under-construction Ghotki Kandhkot Bridge.
The meeting reviewed various projects, including the construction of Malir Expressway, M9-N5 Link Road, Ghotki Kandhkot Bridge, Special Economic Zones (SEZs) and other significant initiatives.
Chief Secretary took note of the issue of debris dumping in Malir River and issued a directive to the Commissioner of Karachi to lodge FIRs against the responsible individuals.
It was highlighted during the meeting that unauthorized encroachments continue to surround Ghotki Kandhkot Bridge. On this the CS directed concerned Deputy Commissioners to remove the encouragement.
Chief Secretary also directed DIG Larkana to ensure the security of personnel engaged in the construction of Ghotki Kandhkot Bridge. He also instructed Senior Member Board of Revenue to resolve the land-related issues pertaining to all ongoing PPP projects.
The meeting was attended by the Syed Qasim Naveed Qamar, Special Assistant to the Chief Minister of Sindh for Public-Private Partnership Projects, Senior Member Board of Revenue Baqaullah Unar, Commissioner Karachi Muhammad Iqbal Memon, Secretary Local Government Syed Najam Ahmed Shah, Secretary Finance Sajid Jamal Abro, Director General PPP Unit Assad Zamin, while All divisional commissioner, DIGs, Deputy Commissioners and SSPs have attended the meeting Via video link. (PR)
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