N-5 project at Malir-15 to be completed by June 2018

KARACHI: Mayor Karachi Wasim Akhtar said development works of N-5 project at Malir-15 are being done speedily and will be completed by June 2018 which would provide considerable convenience to people in this area and thousands of citizens using Sharea Faisal on a daily basis.

He said this while talking to media representatives on a visit to ongoing development works in Malir 15 and other adjoining areas of Malir, said a statement on Tuesday.

Chairman of DMC Korangi Syed Nayyar Raza, chairman of Katchi Abadies Committee Saad Bin Jaffer, UC Chairman, project director, consultant and other elected representatives and officers were also present on this occasion.

Earlier residents of Malir were surprised to see the Mayor visiting their area while travelling by a motorcycle along with the chairman of DMC Korangi. They welcomed and accompanied him on this occasion.

The Mayor also met with Senator Nehal Hashmi during his visit who said that Mayor Wasim Akhtar is an Awami Mayor.

Later the Mayor Karachi met with the residents of various areas of Malir and listened to their problems.

The Mayor inspected the carpeting work at Malir 15 and gave necessary directives to concerned officials.

He said construction of roads, repair of sewerage lines and other uplift works were aimed at providing facilities to residents of Malir and people are themselves monitoring all this.

The Mayor said the elected local government leadership knew its responsibilities well and utilizing all available resources for betterment of the city.

He said the construction work of road was delayed in past due to water and sewerage lines shifting in this area and carpeting started right after these lines were shifted.

He said these development works will provide better travel facilities to people and decrease the travel time from Malir to other areas of the city.