KARACHI – Prime Minister Imran Khan has announced a Rs162 billion packagefor Karachi.
Chairing a meeting in Karachi on Saturday, he said a water conservationdrive will be started in the city. Seven projects will be started toresolve the city’s sewerage issues.
Without the development of Karachi, the country cannot progress, said thepremier.
He is in Karachi for a two-day visit.
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Karachi’s is the country’s economic hub, he said, announcing that to savespace in the city, the government will be allowing the construction ofhigh-rise buildings.
The spread of population in Karachi has led to a strain on availableresources and facilities, he said. To resolve these issues, we need a newmaster plan for the city, said PM Khan.
