KARACHI, June 20: Clifton Cantonment Board President Brig Kamran Aziz Qazi on Wednesday asked the officials of the CBC to complete the repair and desiltation work of the storm-water drains in the limits of the board on a priority basis.

Presiding over a monthly meeting at the CBC office, he said huge funds were allocated for the completion of development projects in the katchi abadis which, he said, should be completed during the current financial year.

CBC Chief Executive Officer Khwaja Iftikhar Mir said precautionary measures had already been taken to meet the targets.

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