Presiding over a meeting at the Conference Room of DC West office which held to devise water management plan for the areas facing water shortage, he said he had reports that there was water shortage in Orangi Town, Baldia, SITE and Mangopir in Gadap, a press release said on Tuesday.

The KWSB Focal person District west said that these areas depend on Hub Dam & K3 where availability of water was reduced to only 30MGD instead of 115 MGD. Whereas demand of district west is 275 MGD per day.

Managing Director of Water Board has been requested to increase quantity and supply of water per day for the district West.

Zahid Hussain Memon also directed to set up more water tanks in their respective areas.

The meeting was attended by Assistant Commissioners (ACs) and others.