Operation, Maintenance & Long-Term Sustainability of Selected Public Spaces / Infrastructure Projects Developed under KNIP

The Project aims to enhance public urban spaces in selected neighbourhoods in Karachi and improve the capacity of local governments such as KMC and DMCs. Component 1 of the project, titled “Public Spaces and Mobility Improvements in Selected Neighbourhoods” is financing urban upgrading works to improve the quality of life in selected commercial and residential neighbourhood located in: (i) Saddar Town – District South; (ii) Korangi District, (iii) Malir District. KNIP has undertaken rehabilitation and Improvement of sub-projects in Saddar, Malir, and Korangi areas. The projects include rehabilitation of roads, creation, and development of the open public spaces, provision of the landscape, retrofitting of infrastructure and street furniture, footpaths, and parking plazas and piazzas to remedy the traffic congestions in the downtown areas. The upgradation of the streetlights with all accessories were also provided.