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First meeting of Karachi Transformation Committee held

Karachi, November 28, 2018 (PPI-OT): An introductory meeting of Karachi Transformation Committee (KTC) was held at Sindh Governor’s House today. The meeting was presided over by the president of Islamic Republic of Pakistan. Governor Sind, the convenor of the committee; Federal Minister for water Resources, Faisal Vawda; Mayor Karachi Waseem Akhtar; CEO KIDCL and other members of the committee attended the meeting.

The meeting reviewed in details the aims and objectives of KTC with special reference to federal funded projects. CEO, KIDCL Saleh Farooqi informed the meeting about vision 2047 for Karachi that aims at developing comprehensive master Infra-structure plan for the city with clean drinking water, modern health techniques upgraded education facilities and viable transport structure.

The President of Pakistan Dr. Arif Alvi stressed upon the Committee to ensure proper coordination with the Provincial Government for smooth executions of proposed development plans and strategies. Governor Sindh Imran Ismail observed that the terms of reference of KTC have been kept flexible and to be finalized after deliberations with all the stake holders. He further said that additional members would be co-opted with respect to their thematic competence. “Project wise responsibilities would be awarded to different thematic groups to achieve the desirable results”, he added.

For more information, contact:
Advisor to Governor (Higher Education and Media)
Sindh Governor House
Tel: +92-21-99201216-7, +92-21-99201201-3
Email: press@governorsindh.gov.pk
Website: www.governorsindh.gov.pk