KARACHI: Mayor Karachi Wasim Akhtar said 500 city warden will perform duty alongside traffic police on city roads and other locations during Ramzan-ul-Mubarak and another 500 will depute at different locations in the city.
The Mayor said this in a meeting held in his office to review the traffic plan for Ramzan-ul-Mubarak and deployment of city warden, said a statement on Tuesday.
He said that the wardens will help, assist and guide the people at city shopping centers, mosques and places of taraveeh prayers especially during peak hours/rush hours and to provide help and assistance to citizens during the Iftar and Taraveeh timings and while shopping at important commercial centers of Karachi.
He said that focal persons should be nominated by departments operating in the city to ensure full and continuous contact among them.
The KW&SB and K-Electric must supply uninterrupted supply of water and electricity to citizens during Ramazan so that they could be saved from any difficulty while fasting in the holy month.
The Mayor urged the officers to ensure better flow of traffic on city roads during Ramazan by removing all hurdles and obstacles from around main and subsidiary arteries and managing the charged parking system.
He said the traffic police and city warden have an important role and they must be seen on roads so that citizens could be facilitated. This would be a great service of city if we perform our duty honestly in this month, he added.
The Mayor said to district representatives to identify the locations where city wardens are required during Ramazan.
He said the busiest commercial centers and roads should be given more attention.
He said the charged parking department also needs to be made more functional during Ramzan.
Deployment of city warden at various places of the city was aimed at ensuring smooth traffic during rush hours in Ramzan and to provide assistance to the people in coordination with the traffic police, he said.
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