CM Murad Ali Shah speaks to the media on Friday. PPI
KARACHI: Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah on Friday said that the provincial government had decided to allot 80-square-yard plots to all 6,500 families displaced because of an anti-encroachment operation along the Gujjar and Orangi nullahs.
He said that the decision was taken on the directives of Pakistan Peoples Party chairman Bilawal Bhutto-Zardari.
Speaking at a press conference here, the CM requested the Supreme Court to provide Rs10 billion from the funds being recovered from Bahria Town for its Karachi project so that the Sindh government could spend the money on the construction of over 6,500 houses, development of roads, drainage and water supply infrastructure in Malir district and to construct drainage system on the left bank of the Indus, which usually inundated the big cities and towns in the area.
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