{"id":69859,"date":"2020-08-30T10:00:00","date_gmt":"2020-08-30T05:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/?p=69859"},"modified":"2020-08-28T18:50:50","modified_gmt":"2020-08-28T13:50:50","slug":"i-own-karachi-demands-on-citys-improvement","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/i-own-karachi-demands-on-citys-improvement.html","title":{"rendered":"&#8216;I OWN Karachi&#8217; demands immediate initiation of mega development projects"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Karachi: &#8216;I Own Karachi&#8217;, a non-profit organisation formed to address &#8216;small and less-time-taking&#8217; tasks for the betterment of the city, has demanded the government to launch the mega development projects planned for the metropolis on an immediate basis, according to a news report shared in a national daily on August 27.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The organisation\u2019s spokesperson also requested for the appointment of a known figure or business person for the post of Administrator Karachi. These demands were put forth during the organisation&#8217;s core committee meeting held on Wednesday (August 26). The meeting members also discussed the dilapidated condition of public infrastructure seen witnessed in the city in the wake of the recent, heavy downpour.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Read:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/govt-announce-plan-permanently-resolve-karachi-flooding-issues.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Govt to announce plan for permanent resolution of Karachi flooding issues<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Members of the &#8216;I OWN Karachi&#8217; core committee also discussed the way forward following the expiration of the tenure of the city&#8217;s current mayor and expressed their concerns over the expected appointment of a bureaucrat for the office.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The organisation&#8217;s spokesperson said that the problems faced by the residents of Karachi could only be addressed under the leadership of a competent candidate for the role. He further added that the \u2018city that generates 67% of the total taxes cannot be ignored\u2019.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Karachi: &#8216;I Own Karachi&#8217;, a non-profit organisation formed to address &#8216;small and less-time-taking&#8217; tasks for the betterment of the city, has demanded the government to launch the mega development projects planned for the metropolis on an immediate basis, according to a news report shared in a national daily on August 27. The organisation\u2019s spokesperson also requested for the appointment of a known figure or business person for the post of Administrator Karachi. These demands were put forth during the organisation&#8217;s core committee meeting held on Wednesday (August 26). The meeting members also discussed the dilapidated condition of public infrastructure seen witnessed in the city in the wake of the recent, heavy downpour. Read: Govt to announce plan for permanent resolution of Karachi flooding issues Members of the &#8216;I OWN Karachi&#8217; core committee also discussed the way forward following the expiration of the tenure of the city&#8217;s current mayor and expressed their concerns over the expected appointment of a bureaucrat for the office. The organisation&#8217;s spokesperson said that the problems faced by the residents of Karachi could only be addressed under the leadership of a competent candidate for the role. He further added that the \u2018city that generates 67% of the&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":18,"featured_media":69861,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[15016],"tags":[38069,38066,38072],"persona":[],"class_list":["post-69859","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-new-developments","tag-demands-of-i-own-karachi","tag-i-own-karachi-demands","tag-i-own-karachi-demands-immediate-initiation-of-mega-development-projects-2","cat-15016-id"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.7 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>I OWN Karachi shares its demands on city&#039;s improvement - Zameen News<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"The organisation\u2019s spokesperson also requested for the appointment of a known figure or business person for the post of Administrator Karachi...\" \/>\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\/i-own-karachi-demands-on-citys-improvement.html\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"I OWN Karachi shares its demands on city&#039;s improvement - Zameen News\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"The organisation\u2019s spokesperson also requested for the appointment of a known figure or business person for the post of Administrator Karachi...\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/i-own-karachi-demands-on-citys-improvement.html\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Pakistan Real Estate News &amp; 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