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Karachi Development Authority (KDA) was established as the city-planning authority of Karachi in 1957, and replaced the earlier Karachi Improvement Trust (KIT). [1] KDA, along with the Lyari Development Authority and Malir Development Authority , is responsible for the development of undeveloped lands around Karachi.
Crescent Bay by EMAAR is a 108-acre (440,000 m 2) under-construction upscale mixed-use oceanfront development. It is one of the biggest projects in Karachi. The development will contain a series of highrise towers for residential and commercial use, [13] a shopping centre, a five-star beachfront hotel and an Iconic tower located in the heart of ...
After independence in 1947, Karachi became the capital of the newly independent state of Pakistan and Mayor Hakim Ehsan received the Governor-General, Muhammad Ali Jinnah, at Karachi International Airport. 1948 saw the city boundaries fixed within the new Federal Capital Territory, which covered 2,103 km 2 but also included several small towns and villages separate from Karachi.
Karachi water & Sewerage Board board, and Karachi Development Authority housing schemes. The Karachi Metropolitan Corporation didn't get to acquire the power for property tax collection under the act despite several efforts by its mayors which accounted for 7.2% of its total revenues, the Sindh government was inefficient in collecting property ...
Karachi Development Authority, Sindh Building Control Authority offices are also headquartered here. It is situated near Hasan Square, Gulshan-e-Iqbal on the main University Road. [1] Civic Center also houses Command and Control center for the Karachi police [2]
Hawke's Bay Town was notified in July 1984 by Karachi Development Authority. It is a residential scheme for low- and middle-income group. It is a residential scheme for low- and middle-income group. Hawke's Bay Town is also being developed as a neighbourhood to settle over 250,000 people displaced by the construction of Lyari Expressway .
Roads and streets in Karachi Street From / towards Lane(s) Description Abdullah Haroon Road [4] Saddar: 2: Named for Abdullah Haroon: I. I. Chundrigar Road: Shaheen Complex to Merewether Tower: 2: Named for Ibrahim Ismail Chundrigar: M. A. Jinnah Road [5] (Bunder Road) Gurumandir to Merewether Tower: 3
CDGK became a major authority in the city and was granted unprecedented power. Urban authority was emphasized and rural authority was disbanded. The CDGK was a three-tier system, with each tier having its respective nazims and naib nazims (mayors and deputy mayors), and it oversaw a major increase in development.