KMC orders facelift of buildings along main roads
An aerial view shows the urban forest with the business district in the background in Karachi, June 6, 2021. Picture taken with a drone. REUTERS
The Karachi Metropolitan Corporation (KMC) has asked owners of houses, offices, apartments and business centres located on main roads and highways to renovate the exterior of their buildings.
The KMC will take action under Chapter 15 Section [132] and schedule VI of Sindh Local Government Act 2013 if the directives are not implemented.
Initially, the owners of eight main roads of the city, Sharea Faisal, Shahrah-e-Pakistan, Abdullah Haroon Road, Sher Shah Road, Sir Shah Sulaiman Road, Ibn-e-Sina Road, Rashid Minhas Road and SM Taufiq Road have been directed to repair and renovate the exterior of their respective buildings.
The aim of the initiative is to improve the look around the main arteries and roads of the city