{"id":101083,"date":"2025-01-15T18:12:32","date_gmt":"2025-01-15T13:12:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/?p=101083"},"modified":"2025-01-15T18:12:36","modified_gmt":"2025-01-15T13:12:36","slug":"cm-sindh-launches-shahrah-e-bhutto-in-karachi","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/cm-sindh-launches-shahrah-e-bhutto-in-karachi.html","title":{"rendered":"CM Sindh launches Shahrah-e-Bhutto in Karachi"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Karachi: Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah has highlighted the inauguration of Shahrah-e-Shaheed Zulfikar Ali Bhutto (Shahrah-e-Bhutto) as a realization of Shaheed Mohtarma Benazir Bhutto\u2019s visionary Karachi Package, initially announced in 1994-95. The project aims to alleviate Karachi\u2019s congestion and modernize its infrastructure, starting with the much-anticipated Shah Faisal Intersection.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Read:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/construction-of-karachi-sukkur-motorway-in-2025.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Construction of Karachi-Sukkur Motorway to kick off in 2025<\/a> <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Shahrah-e-Bhutto, a 9.1-kilometre stretch from Shaheed-e-Millat Expressway at Qayumabad to Shah Faisal Interchange, is a key part of a 38.75-kilometre expressway, with the full completion expected by 2025. This high-speed, access-controlled corridor is designed to ease commuting and reduce travel time from over an hour to just 25 minutes. The project will also improve trade logistics and provide a safer route for heavy traffic, particularly to and from Karachi Port Trust.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Rs. 54.7 billion project is a testament to the successful Public-Private Partnership (PPP) framework, with the Sindh Government contributing Rs. 31.3 billion. CM Murad Shah emphasized that the Shahrah-e-Bhutto project is more than just a road; it is a lifeline for Karachi\u2019s future, offering hope and progress. Importantly, no residents were displaced during construction, upholding the government\u2019s commitment to citizen welfare.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Read:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/karachi-ready-to-welcome-back-investors-memon.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Karachi ready to welcome back investors: Memon<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Murad Shah also announced plans for further infrastructural advancements, including the construction of the Shahrah-e-Bhutto Zero Point from Karachi Port to Korangi. He urged local investors to actively participate in these transformative projects, pledging to complete the initiatives ahead of schedule and make Karachi a city that leads by example. Additionally, the Chief Minister assured the citizens of Karachi that steps would be taken to address the city&#8217;s growing water needs by bringing an additional 400 MGD of water to the city.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Karachi: Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah has highlighted the inauguration of Shahrah-e-Shaheed Zulfikar Ali Bhutto (Shahrah-e-Bhutto) as a realization of Shaheed Mohtarma Benazir Bhutto\u2019s visionary Karachi Package, initially announced in 1994-95. The project aims to alleviate Karachi\u2019s congestion and modernize its infrastructure, starting with the much-anticipated Shah Faisal Intersection. Read: Construction of Karachi-Sukkur Motorway to kick off in 2025 The Shahrah-e-Bhutto, a 9.1-kilometre stretch from Shaheed-e-Millat Expressway at Qayumabad to Shah Faisal Interchange, is a key part of a 38.75-kilometre expressway, with the full completion expected by 2025. This high-speed, access-controlled corridor is designed to ease commuting and reduce travel time from over an hour to just 25 minutes. The project will also improve trade logistics and provide a safer route for heavy traffic, particularly to and from Karachi Port Trust. The Rs. 54.7 billion project is a testament to the successful Public-Private Partnership (PPP) framework, with the Sindh Government contributing Rs. 31.3 billion. CM Murad Shah emphasized that the Shahrah-e-Bhutto project is more than just a road; it is a lifeline for Karachi\u2019s future, offering hope and progress. Importantly, no residents were displaced during construction, upholding the government\u2019s commitment to citizen welfare. Read: Karachi ready to welcome&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":18,"featured_media":84287,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[20385],"tags":[61812,7498,61813,61811,61820,60108,61817,61815,1249,60102,61821,61816,15238,59165,61814,61014,27303,61641,61808,61809,61819,58060,1974,61818,10378,61810],"persona":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-101083","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-development-projects","8":"tag-benazir-bhutto","9":"tag-economic-growth","10":"tag-infrastructure-investment","11":"tag-karachi-congestion","12":"tag-karachi-expressway","13":"tag-karachi-infrastructure","14":"tag-karachi-modernization","15":"tag-karachi-port-trust","16":"tag-karachi-projects","17":"tag-karachi-traffic","18":"tag-karachi-urban-planning","19":"tag-lyari-expressway","20":"tag-malir-expressway","21":"tag-ppp","22":"tag-ppp-projects","23":"tag-public-welfare","24":"tag-public-private-partnership","25":"tag-road-development","26":"tag-shah-faisal-intersection","27":"tag-shahrah-e-bhutto","28":"tag-shahrah-e-bhutto-inauguration","29":"tag-sindh-cm-murad-ali-shah","30":"tag-sindh-government","31":"tag-transportation-project","32":"tag-urban-development","33":"tag-urban-transformation","34":"cat-20385-id"},"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.2 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>CM Sindh launches Shahrah-e-Bhutto in Karachi - Zameen News<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Shah announced plans for further infrastructural advancements, including the construction of the Shahrah-e-Bhutto Zero Point...\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/cm-sindh-launches-shahrah-e-bhutto-in-karachi.html\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"CM Sindh launches Shahrah-e-Bhutto in Karachi - Zameen News\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Shah announced plans for further infrastructural advancements, including the construction of the Shahrah-e-Bhutto Zero Point...\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/cm-sindh-launches-shahrah-e-bhutto-in-karachi.html\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Pakistan Real Estate News &amp; 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