KARACHI: Karachi Metropolitan Corporation (KMC) started working on a digital map of city on directives of Administrator Murtaza Wahab. Administrator Karachi Murtaza Wahab said that work has started on preparation of Karachi’s interactive map ‘Know Your Karachi’. He passed these views in a meeting regarding preparation of Karachi’s interactive map.

Municipal Commissioner KMC Syed Afzal Zaidi was also present. He said that a new digital map with all details will soon be available to citizens on KMC website. He said that process of improving delivery of civic services with help of modern technology will continue. He reviewed preparation of unique digital map for first time in KMC.

He said that purpose of creating a new digital map is to provide important information about city. He said that after preparation of map, all necessary information related to Karachi will be available at one place. People could get confirmation about municipal services, concerned police station, wards, UCs, fire stations, hospitals, universities, colleges, public places, playgrounds, parks, libraries and etc.

Information about bus routes, post boxes will also be available on map. He said that they would welcome citizens’ feedback and suggestions to improve map.  He said that modern digital maps of this style have been prepared in all major cities of world and uploaded on Internet so that citizens, tourists and other people can get information about city.

Published in The Daily National Courier, October, 06 2022

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