KARACHI: Mayor of Karachi Wasim Akhtar has said that reconstruction of road from Teen Hatti to Gurumandir has been completed with the rehabilitation of underground sewerage system which will facilitate the traffic passing through here and end the traffic gridlock at various junctions of Jahangir Road.
He said this while talking to media representatives during a visit of the Jahangir Road to review the reconstructed road, said a statement on Thursday.
DMC East chairman Moeed Anwer, vice chairman Abdul Rauf, chairman works committee Hassan Naqvi, director general works Shahab Anwer and other officers were also present on this occasion.
The Mayor of Karachi said road condition in different union councils was very bad which is being made better gradually.
He said this road was in devastated condition due to sewerage overflow and varius problems existed here including traffic jam especially in peak hours.
This road has been reconstructed with sewerage related works under Annual development Program with an estimated cost of Rs 20 million. The whole project has been finished in three months time to provide convenience to citizens.
He said we can only do uplift scheme up to the cost of Rs20million whereas big packages are required for solution to city problems.
He said that all the elected representatives are working hard to solve the problems of the people of their area and they want to provide as much relief to the citizens as possible.
He said that encroachments are also being removed in the city which is established in connivance with land mafia.
The people of the area should also play their role to stop these encroachments so that their area could be saved from this menace, he added.
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