Karachi, July 19, 2023 (PPI-OT): Mayor Karachi Barrister Murtaza Wahab has said that all the records of the Land Department are being computerized where the citizens will be provided with a one-window facility for their land-related matters including ownership, transfer and lease of land in Karachi. All matters are being made transparent and improved so that no one complains in this regard. The installation of biometric attendance system will ensure the attendance of officers and staff, the security system has been developed on modern lines in the main office building of KMC with 42 modern cameras installed, which will improve the surveillance system in and around the building. He expressed these views on Wednesday on the occasion of inaugurating the renovated office of the Land Department and the new monitoring and surveillance system in the KMC building at the KMC head office.

Deputy Mayor Karachi Salman Abdullah Murad, General Secretary of PPP District South Karamullah Waqasi, Municipal Commissioner Nauman Arshad, Director Land Sabah Islam, Director City Warden Raja Rustam and other officers were also present. Mayor Karachi Barrister Murtaza Wahab inspected the newly renovated office of the Land Department and reviewed the biometric attendance system installed here. He said as a result of the initiative, the citizens approaching the Land Department will be facilitated. Like the Land Department, other offices of the KMC should be renovated and the recovery of the Land Department should be improved so that the development projects of Karachi can be completed. It is a central institution, so KMC officers should improve their performance and provide maximum facilities to the citizens.

Later Mayor Karachi Barrister Murtaza Wahab inaugurated the new and modern surveillance system installed in KMC building, on this occasion he said that KMC building is a very important place where a large number of citizens come daily for their work. Being the headquarters and council building, elected public representatives and other concerned people also visit here, so it was necessary to secure the building. All the manual cameras were changed with 42 ip surveillance cameras. Under the new system, continuous monitoring of the entrance doors, paths, corridors and all other places of the building has been ensured, monitoring will be possible even at night time through modern cameras and recording of fifteen days will be available. He said that modern technology is being used in every sector to improve the efficiency of KMC all possible steps will be taken for the convenience of the citizens.

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Administrator Secretariat

Karachi Metropolitan Corporation (KMC)

City District Government Complex, 1st Floor, Civic Centre,

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Tel: +92-21-99232400-01

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Email: administrator@karachicity.gov.pk