{"id":56072,"date":"2019-10-08T13:00:26","date_gmt":"2019-10-08T08:00:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/blog\/?p=56072"},"modified":"2019-10-08T13:00:26","modified_gmt":"2019-10-08T08:00:26","slug":"kwsb-overhaul-planned-under-usd-1-6-bn-project","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/kwsb-overhaul-planned-under-usd-1-6-bn-project.html","title":{"rendered":"KWSB overhaul planned under USD 1.6 bn project"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Karachi: Sindh Chief Minister (CM) Syed Murad Ali Shah has given approval for the launch of the Karachi Water &amp; Sewerage Improvement Programme (worth USD 1.6 billion) in a bid to improve the<a href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/kwsb-undergo-major-overhaul-sindh-cs.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"> operational capabilities and finances of the Karachi Water and Sewerage Board (KSWB)<\/a> \u2013 a news source reported.<\/p>\n<p>The CM was presiding over a meeting at the CM House. Local Government Minister Syed Nasir Shah, P&amp;D chairperson Naheed Shah, KWSB Director General Asadullah Khan and other official concerned were all present at the occasion.<\/p>\n<p>Read:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/sindh-govt-to-form-new-board-for-overseeing-kwsb-operations.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Sindh govt to form new board for overseeing KWSB operations<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The project will be funded by the World Bank (WB) and the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB); with 40% of the finances individually provided by these organisations. The Sindh government would contribute to 20% of the project finances.<\/p>\n<p>Read:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/kwsb-to-raise-water-tariff-by-9.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">KWSB to raise water tariff by 9%<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The CM also agreed to work with a Turkish company on a public-private partnership (PPP) model to initiate a solid waste management programme. Under the project, the company would be responsible for door-to-door collection of garbage and its transfer to the garbage transfer stations (GTS). At GTS, the trash would be divided into municipal, hospital and industrial waste. The reusable waste would be utilised for power or gas generation and production of fertiliser, while the remaining trash would be set on fire in an \u2018environmentally-friendly manner\u2019.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Karachi: Sindh Chief Minister (CM) Syed Murad Ali Shah has given approval for the launch of the Karachi Water &amp; Sewerage Improvement Programme (worth USD 1.6 billion) in a bid to improve the operational capabilities and finances of the Karachi Water and Sewerage Board (KSWB) \u2013 a news source reported. The CM was presiding over a meeting at the CM House. Local Government Minister Syed Nasir Shah, P&amp;D chairperson Naheed Shah, KWSB Director General Asadullah Khan and other official concerned were all present at the occasion. Read:\u00a0Sindh govt to form new board for overseeing KWSB operations The project will be funded by the World Bank (WB) and the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB); with 40% of the finances individually provided by these organisations. The Sindh government would contribute to 20% of the project finances. Read:\u00a0KWSB to raise water tariff by 9% The CM also agreed to work with a Turkish company on a public-private partnership (PPP) model to initiate a solid waste management programme. Under the project, the company would be responsible for door-to-door collection of garbage and its transfer to the garbage transfer stations (GTS). At GTS, the trash would be divided into municipal, hospital and industrial waste. 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