Staff Reporter
KARACHI: CEO KW&SB Engineer Syed Sallahuddin Ahmed issued instructions to officers to make better arrangements for water supply and drainage throughout the city on the occasion of Eidul Azha.
In this regard CEO KW&SB gave orders to the concerned officers and said that all the complaints of water supply and drainage should be completely eliminated in all places, Mosques, Madarasas, Imambargahs and other places where Eid prayers are offered and good strategy should be adopted for better sewage services and maintenance including uninterrupted supply of water during the three days of Eidul Azha.
On the occasion of Eidul Azha, all operational and field staff have been instructed to remain in their respective areas on high alert to deal with any water and sewage emergency and the drainage should be kept flowing, so that sewage water does not stand at any point, while the primary responsibility of removing and cleaning the sacrificial animal waste and other waste from the roads and paths rests with the KMC and DMCs, CEO KW&SB directed the staff to ensure that garbage and other wastes are not dumped near or inside the manholes, and all manholes should be properly and securely covered, so that worshipers and other citizens do not face any problem, besides this, instructions have been given to the Superintendent Engineers of all districts to keep in close touch with their respective elected public representatives including District Administration.
Sindh Solid Waste Management and Eid Management Committees, CEO KW&SB while giving instructions to the Incharge Hydrants Cell said that water tankers should be provided free of cost to ensure the availability of water in all the Eid places, Mosques, Madarasas, Imambargahs on the occasion of Eidul Azha, apart from this, the law enforcement agencies including the district administration and the Eid management committees should be in full cooperation with them.
