Karachi to get one-stop facilitation centre for CNIC, passport services; Naqvi seeks master plan in 10 days
Karachiites would be able to access passport, CNIC and other services under one roof at the “Pakistan’s largest public facilitation centre” planned for the city, Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi announced on Tuesday. He made this announcement during a visit to the Ministry of Interior’s office located on Karachi’s I.I. Chundrigar Road, according to a statement issued by the ministry. The statement…
Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi announced on Tuesday plans to establish Karachi's largest public facilitation centre, where citizens would be able to access passport, CNIC, arms licence, various NOCs and other services in one location. This announcement came during Naqvi's visit to the Ministry of Interior's office on Karachi's I.I.
Chundrigar Road, according to a ministry statement. Naqvi directed that the master plan for the facility should be prepared and submitted within 10 days, taking into account all necessary requirements. The centre would provide a range of services under one roof, Naqvi added.
In a separate development, Naqvi inspected 21 new rescue, firefighting vehicles that had arrived in Karachi after 17 years. These modern vehicles, capable of conducting operations at heights of up to 256 feet, will reach Islamabad from Karachi within five days, the ministry stated. The addition of these new vehicles marks the biggest expansion for Islamabad's rescue services since 2009. Naqvi expressed gratitude to the Chinese government for expediting the supply of these new vehicles.
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