Karachi Mayor Barrister Murtaza Wahab on Friday paid a visit to the under-construction Bakhtiari Youth Centre on Shahrah-e-Noor Jahan in North Nazimabad where he inspected the construction work.The.
Srinagar faces a severe shortage of green spaces, with only 169 parks covering 287 hectares, falling 50% short of recommended green space according to urban development guidelines. Contrary to WHO standards, Srinagar provides just 2.6 square meters of open space per resident, far below the recommended nine square meters. Now part of the Partap Park is being conevrted into a concrete structure for a memorial to security personnel who fell in the line of their duty. The declining green spaces have contributed to worsening air quality and air pollution-related health issues in Srinagar.
Pregnant women, the elderly, and disabled individuals face arduous challenges when accessing diagnostic centers and clinics in various locations, particularly in multi-story buildings without proper facilities. Climbing multiple flights of stairs causes physical strain and discomfort, exacerbating health conditions. Inadequate restroom facilities and limited accessibility compound the difficulties faced by patients. Some diagnostic centers have begun offering home services to alleviate these problems, but they remain costly and are limited in scope. The Director of Health Services Kashmir has expressed a commitment to addressing these issues following awareness of the problem.
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