KARACHI: As many as 24 underpasses and flyovers are needed to be built to bypass the roads which had been constructed in the past at various points on the track of Karachi Circular Railways (KCR), therefore these underpasses and flyover are imperative to clear the entire track of KCR. This was informed to the participants of KCR review meeting chaired by Chief Secretary Sindh Syed Mumtaz Ali Shah here on Monday. The Sindh chief secretary directed the Chairman Planning and Development Board to launch a scheme next year for the improvement of road infrastructure around the circular railway stations. Syed Mumtaz Ali Shah also called the next review meeting of KCR on March 20 and directed all the officers concerned to submit report of track’s drone survey and feasibility report. The chief secretary also directed the officials concerned to submit the report about removal of encroachments and issuance of tender for fencing work, by March 20.

Source: Pakistan Today March 09, 2020 14:37 UTC