KARACHI: Issues of Korangi Industrial Area would be resolved on priority basis, Administrator Laeeq Ahmed said while speaking as the chief guest at an event hosted by Korangi Association of Trade and Industry (KATI), said a statement.

He said that plantation campaign was going to be started from February 15 and more than 70,000 saplings would be planted under the campaign.

President of KATI Saleem uz Zaman, chairman of standing committee Zubair Chaya, Senator Abdul Haseeb Khan, Zahid Saeed, Masood Taqi, members of KATI and other industrialists were also present.

The administrator said two fire engines of KMC would remain in the area to deal with any eventuality.

KATI officials apprised the administrator of issues being faced by them.

They said that their issues could be resolved with reconstruction of roads and cleaning of storm-water drains.

Published in Dawn, February 10th, 2021