{"id":56439,"date":"2019-10-17T17:18:25","date_gmt":"2019-10-17T12:18:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/blog\/?p=56439"},"modified":"2019-10-17T17:19:49","modified_gmt":"2019-10-17T12:19:49","slug":"sindh-govt-raze-all-illegal-constructions-karachi","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/sindh-govt-raze-all-illegal-constructions-karachi.html","title":{"rendered":"Sindh govt to raze all illegal constructions in Karachi"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Karachi: The Sindh government has announced its intention to demolish all illegal constructions within the city, a news source reported. Local Government Secretary Roshan Sheikh, during a recent meeting with a delegation of the Association of Builders &amp; Developers (ABAD), stated that the \u2018exponential growth\u2019 of these structures was responsible for causing approval-delays of the projects developed by ABAD.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Read<\/strong>:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/sindh-govt-abad-in-agreement-to-curb-illegal-construction-practices-in-karachi.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Sindh govt, ABAD in agreement to curb illegal construction practices in Karachi<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The secretary said that the provincial government would <a href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/sbca-to-raze-326-illegal-buildings-in-karachi.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">raze all illegal structures<\/a> identified by the association. He assured the delegation that the officials concerned would set up a one-window system to enable early issuance (within 10 days) of all construction approvals.<\/p>\n<p>Former ABAD chairperson Muhammad Hassan Bakhshi briefed the meeting on the illegal constructions present in the city as well as their impact on human lives. He stated that the authorities concerned could eliminate the menace of illegal constructions and save the lives of thousands of Karachiites with the help of ABAD.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Read<\/strong>:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/noc-now-mandatory-high-rise-constructions-near-airports.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">NOC now mandatory for high-rise constructions near airports<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Further, he requested Sindh Building Control Authority (SBCA) Director General (DG) Zafar Ahsan to form an <a href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/abad-to-form-taskforce-for-action-against-illegal-constructions.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">ABAD-led task force for stopping illegal constructions<\/a>, and promoting legal constructions and cleanliness in the city.<\/p>\n<p>The secretary also announced that Sindh would soon remove the role of sub-registrar\u2019s office by introducing e-registration of properties. He added that the provincial government would sign a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with ABAD in two days\u2019 time for initiating action against illegal constructions and enhancing ease of doing business.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Read<\/strong>:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/all-funds-earmarked-karachis-development-projects-released.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">All funds earmarked for Karachi&#8217;s development projects released<\/a><\/p>\n<p>In response, ABAD Chairman Mohsin Sheikhani said that substandard and illegal constructions were a big problem in the city \u2013 causing human catastrophe in the shape of deaths of the citizens. He added that 30% of Karachi\u2019s waste comprised of construction materials. He claimed that ABAD had invested in proper disposal of waste as the authority wanted a clean city.<\/p>\n<p>The LG secretary expressed his wish for ABAD to become a legal construction pressure group. He added that the association would have the provincial government\u2019s support on this front.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Karachi: The Sindh government has announced its intention to demolish all illegal constructions within the city, a news source reported. Local Government Secretary Roshan Sheikh, during a recent meeting with a delegation of the Association of Builders &amp; Developers (ABAD), stated that the \u2018exponential growth\u2019 of these structures was responsible for causing approval-delays of the projects developed by ABAD. Read:\u00a0Sindh govt, ABAD in agreement to curb illegal construction practices in Karachi The secretary said that the provincial government would raze all illegal structures identified by the association. He assured the delegation that the officials concerned would set up a one-window system to enable early issuance (within 10 days) of all construction approvals. Former ABAD chairperson Muhammad Hassan Bakhshi briefed the meeting on the illegal constructions present in the city as well as their impact on human lives. He stated that the authorities concerned could eliminate the menace of illegal constructions and save the lives of thousands of Karachiites with the help of ABAD. Read:\u00a0NOC now mandatory for high-rise constructions near airports Further, he requested Sindh Building Control Authority (SBCA) Director General (DG) Zafar Ahsan to form an ABAD-led task force for stopping illegal constructions, and promoting legal constructions and cleanliness&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":68,"featured_media":49679,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[13478],"persona":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-56439","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"tag-details-on-sindh-govt-to-raze-all-illegal-constructions-in-karachi"},"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.2 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Sindh govt to raze all illegal constructions in Karachi - Zameen News<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Karachi: The Sindh government has announced its intention to demolish all illegal constructions within the city, a news source reported. 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