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Phase-I of Lyari project to be completed by August 2027: Nasir

KARACHI: Sindh Minister for Local Government Syed Nasir Hussain Shah chaired a high-level meeting to review the progress and performance of the Lyari Transformation Project. The meeting was attended by Member National Assembly Nabil Gabol, Karachi Mayor Murtaza Wahab, Additional Chief Secretary Local Government Wasim Shamshad, Personal Secretary to PPP Chairman Bilawal Bhutto Zardari, Junaid…

Phase-I of Lyari project to be completed by August 2027: Nasir

Karachi's Sindh Minister for Local Government, Syed Nasir Hussain Shah, announced at a high-level meeting that Phase-I of the Lyari Transformation Project would be completed by August 2027. The meeting, attended by various local government officials and elected representatives, reviewed the progress of the project, which includes development works, water supply and sewerage systems, and the removal of illegal constructions and connections.

Shah emphasized the need for a coordinated strategy, addressing hurdles, and resolving delays on a priority basis. The minister also directed strict action against illegal constructions and connections, as well as the suspension of a Sindh Building Control Authority (SBCA) officer for negligence. Shah stated that the Lyari Transformation Project was initiated on the directives of PPP Chairman Bilawal Bhutto Zardari, aiming to develop Lyari as a model area representing Sindh.

Regular stakeholder meetings would be held every 15 days to assess progress and ensure timely solutions.

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