KARACHI, July 4: Gulshan Town Nazim Muhammad Wasay Jalil on Tuesday said that new sewerage system in various areas of the town would be completed at a cost of Rs12.5 million within three months.

Addressing a gathering of society representatives and area residents in UC-13, the town nazim said that new sewerage system in Al-Muslim Society, Rizwia Society, Zehra Nagar, City Villas and other areas would provide relief to people. He said that town was taking steps to solve the various civic problems.

On the occasion, the residents informed him about the problems regarding water, sewerage, shabby roads and persisting electricity crisis.

BALDIA: The water and sewerage lines project was launched in 100 Quarters area of UC-4.

Baldia Town Nazim Kamran Akhtar said that the area was facing water and sewerage problems for the last 16 years. He said that the present management of city government was committed to provide more and better facilities to citizens.

JAMSHED TOWN: Jamshed Town Nazim Arif Ajakia met the residents of different union councils in his town and listened to their problems.

The residents told the nazim that it was the first time in the history of Karachi that people were facing such type of worst power failures and load-shedding in summer. They said that sometime load-shedding lasted for the whole day. They said that children and patients were the worst affected.

The nazim told them that he had asked the KESC to control the power crisis. He said that people were not only facing with water problem due to load-shedding but it was also a mental illness for students studying during exams. He assured the residents that their problems would soon be solved.—PPI