Shahrah-e-Pakistan Signal Free Corridor
Total width of flyovers: 1680- 1730 meters
Total Cost: PKR 1415 Millions
4 flyovers info:
Flyover 1: Water Pump Fly-over
Width Size: 610 meters
Total Cost: PKR 493 million
Lanes: 3 on each Side (total 6 lanes)
Flyover: Aysha Manzil Fly-over
Width Size: 460 meters
Total Cost: PKR 377 million
Lanes: 3 on each Side (total 6 lanes)
Flyover 3: Daak Khana Fly-over
Width Size: 460 meters
Total Cost: PKR 369.97 million
Lanes: 3 on each Side (total 6 lanes)
Flyover 4: Teen-Hatti Fly-over
Width Size: 150-200 meters
Total Cost: PKR 175 million
View of Gulshan-e-Jinnah (Polo Ground), on the occasion of inauguration ceremony, in Karachi on Tuesday, October 08, 2013
After successful INTEREST FREE loan scheme (last 2 years) Sindh to distribute zakat among 82,000 poor families utilising ATM cards
KARACHI: Sindh government will distribute Rs 6,000 zakat each among 82,000 poor families during Ramzan. Secretary Zakat and Ushr Department Ramzan Awan said the zakat money would be distributed among needy families registered by 7,000 local zakat committees across Sindh province.
A new mechanism comprising ATM cards would be initiated with the help of Sindh Bank for zakat distribution. He said 60 percent of the zakat is distributed to needy families under Guzara allowance while 40 percent include funds for hospitals so as to provide free treatment to needy people, student stipends and other social projects.
We have distributed Rs 400 million zakat among different hospitals including Sindh Institute of Urology Transplant, Jinnah Postgraduate Medical Centre, Civil Hospital and others for free treatment of needy people, he said. The total funds for zakat department are around Rs 2,000 million, which are collected only through deductions from banks, he said.
He said the government was mulling over to launch an awareness campaign among masses to give their zakat to government in order to provide more funds to the needy people. The provincial department has planned to distribute Rs 50 million among 10,000 families in Thar.
http://www.dailytimes.com.pk/sindh/2...-poor-families