{"id":52416,"date":"2019-05-29T14:36:09","date_gmt":"2019-05-29T09:36:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/blog\/?p=52416"},"modified":"2019-05-29T14:36:09","modified_gmt":"2019-05-29T09:36:09","slug":"kmc-asked-to-clean-drains-ahead-of-monsoon","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/kmc-asked-to-clean-drains-ahead-of-monsoon.html","title":{"rendered":"KMC asked to clean drains ahead of monsoon"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Karachi: Commissioner Iftikhar Shallwani has directed the civic departments concerned to complete the desilting and cleaning work in drains within their respective jurisdictions by June 15, a news source reported.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Read<\/strong>:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/kmc-to-develop-kidney-hill-park-in-scheme-32.html\">KMC to develop Kidney Hill Park in Scheme 32<\/a><\/p>\n<p>He expressed his views on the matter during a meeting with officials of the Karachi Metropolitan Corporation (KMC), district municipal corporations (DMCs) and other civic agencies.<\/p>\n<p>The officials concerned gave briefings on the progress with respect to the cleanliness drive in various nullahs. As per reports, the KMC is constructing walls along the nullahs in a bid to prevent citizens from disposing garbage in the drains.<\/p>\n<p>The participants informed that there are 38 drains running in Karachi, and effluent from these drains pollute the seawater. These drains are situated in Yousuf Goth, Sadi Town, Malir Cantt, Safoora Goth, Palm Village, Amroha Society, Thaddo Dam, and Lat Basti.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Read<\/strong>: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/kmc-plans-to-revise-service-charges-in-hospitals.html\">KMC plans to revise service charges in hospitals<\/a><\/p>\n<p>In response, the commissioner directed the relevant departments to come up with effective measures against future emergency situations. He stressed on the need for ensuring cleanliness of chopping points of all drains ahead of the monsoon season.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Karachi: Commissioner Iftikhar Shallwani has directed the civic departments concerned to complete the desilting and cleaning work in drains within their respective jurisdictions by June 15, a news source reported. Read:\u00a0KMC to develop Kidney Hill Park in Scheme 32 He expressed his views on the matter during a meeting with officials of the Karachi Metropolitan Corporation (KMC), district municipal corporations (DMCs) and other civic agencies. The officials concerned gave briefings on the progress with respect to the cleanliness drive in various nullahs. As per reports, the KMC is constructing walls along the nullahs in a bid to prevent citizens from disposing garbage in the drains. The participants informed that there are 38 drains running in Karachi, and effluent from these drains pollute the seawater. These drains are situated in Yousuf Goth, Sadi Town, Malir Cantt, Safoora Goth, Palm Village, Amroha Society, Thaddo Dam, and Lat Basti. Read: KMC plans to revise service charges in hospitals In response, the commissioner directed the relevant departments to come up with effective measures against future emergency situations. He stressed on the need for ensuring cleanliness of chopping points of all drains ahead of the monsoon season.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":67,"featured_media":39649,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[11776],"persona":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-52416","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"tag-kmc-asked-to-clean-drains-ahead-of-monsoon"},"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.2 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>KMC asked to clean drains ahead of monsoon - Zameen News<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Karachi: Commissioner Iftikhar Shallwani has directed the civic departments concerned to complete the desilting and cleaning work in drains within their\" \/>\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\/kmc-asked-to-clean-drains-ahead-of-monsoon.html\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"KMC asked to clean drains ahead of monsoon - Zameen News\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Karachi: Commissioner Iftikhar Shallwani has directed the civic departments concerned to complete the desilting and cleaning work in drains within their\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/kmc-asked-to-clean-drains-ahead-of-monsoon.html\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Pakistan Real Estate News &amp; 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