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Hence, in 1981, the Karachi Water Management Board (KWMB) was created, which was given both distribution and cost recovery powers. KMC was still responsible for its revenue and sewerage maintenance, hence KWMB was upgraded to KWSB in 1983 under the Mayor , Abdul Sattar Afghani , on the advice of World Bank.
According to an international survey conducted in 2012, the water tariff in Karachi was among the 20 lowest water tariffs in the world in a sample of 310 cities. According to this survey, the residential water tariff in Karachi was US$0.09 per m 3 for a consumption of 15 m 3 per month. The tariff had been raised by 67% in September 2011, in ...
The second phase, initiated in 1923, included the establishment of additional wells, boosting the city's water supply by 15 million gallons. [3] Historical records indicate the creation of 16 wells at Dumlottee, designed to provide 20 million gallons per day (MGD) of water to Karachi. [3] A 32-kilometre conduit was also constructed in the same ...
Near Pakistan Chowk It was built by Thakur Valamji Morarji in memory of his father Thakur Morarji Shiv Boda. [7] [8] Pahlajrai Revachand Panjabi Watering Trough Near Merewether Tower, Karachi It was donated by Pahlajrai Revachand Panjabi. [9] Byram Edulji Watering Trough Near Guru Mandir, Karachi It was built in 1893 by Byram Edulji. [10]
The Pakistan Water & Power Development Authority (Urdu: واٹر اینڈ پاور ڈویلپمنٹ اتھارٹی), colloquially known as WAPDA, is a Pakistani government-owned public utility agency maintaining hydropower and water in Pakistan, although it does not manage thermal power plants.
Karachi Metropolitan Corporation (Urdu: بلدیہَِ عظمیٰ کراچی) is a public corporation and governing body to provide municipal services in most of Karachi, the capital of Sindh. [ 1 ] History
The K-IV water project is part of Karachi Bulk Water Supply Project. [9] The responsibility of implementation of K4 project was handed over to WAPDA by the federal government in October 2020. The WAPDA vowed to complete the project in minimum time of two years so that the citizens of Karachi can benefit from it. [10] Like many other projects ...
The Water And Sanitation Agency (WASA) is chaired [2] by the Managing Director (MD), currently WASA Lahore headed by Mr Ghufran Ahmed, he has over 30 years of experience in Operations, Public Health, Engineering & Management, and further assisted by three Deputy Managing Directors (DMDs) that are DMD (F&R) Finance, Administration and Revenue, DMD (O&M) Operation & Maintenance, and DMD (E ...