Administrator KMC Muhammad Hussain
Syed has issued directive for up gradation of schools, hospitals and
maternity homes in Lyari with the posting of doctors, paramedical staff,
teachers and non teaching staff in these hospitals and schools.
He was addressing to a meeting held in his office to review and discuss
the problems facing by residents of Lyari especially with regard to
schools and health care centers.
Municipal Commissioner KMC Matanat Ali Khan, MPA Saleem Hango, Senior
Director Health Services, Director Education and other high officials
attended the meeting.
Administrator Karachi said buildings of five maternity homes as many
dispensaries, a general hospital and eye hospital were being renovated
soon while the postings of doctors, paramedics and non paramedic staff
in these hospitals and dispensaries will be made in next fifteen days
along with the provision of ambulances, generator and other latest
equipments.
He said if required doctors and paramedical staff will be appointed on
contract basis for medical institutions in Lyari. People from Lyari
should be given preference in appointments for Medical Institutions in
Lyari.
Senior Director Health Services on this occasion informed Administrator
Karachi that monthly 7 to 8 Lac rupees were incurred on the medical
institutions in Lyari.
The Director Education said that a total of 61 schools were located in
Lyari out of which 48 were primary schools where 247 teachers imparts
education to about eight thousand students.
Four of the school buildings were renovated recently while repairing and
construction of 11 other schools buildings underway.
Administrator KMC directed to establish model school in Lyari on the
lines of 24 other model schools in Karachi.
It was decided to hold weekly meetings to review and provide better
medical and educational facilities to people in Lyari.
