The Sindh Minister for Information and Local Government Sharjeel Inam Memon has said that Sindh government is ready to hold local bodies’ election on September 20 and has conveyed this decision to the Election Commission of Pakistan as well.
He said PPP believes in democracy and arrangement for the local body’s election have almost been completed in Sindh.
He said this while addressing a press conference at his office here, said a statement.
The minister said that agreement had been inked with foreign companies for the setting up desalination plant at sea to provide sweet and mineral water to citizen of Karachi.
He also announced that 40MGD water from this plant will be supplied to Karachi from holy month of Ramazan while further 20MGD water would be provide within three month from same system.
He said that some elements are playing politics on water issue but government has decided to reply to them through (hard) ” work”.
Sharjeel said that the government has also decided to complete all the incomplete water supply schemes in this year and more than Rs 800 million would be allocated in upcoming budget for this purpose.