Sindh’s K-4 water project sees unprecedented budget surge
18-9-2024
Karachi: Sindh Minister for Local Bodies Saeed Ghani has recently disclosed that the cost of the K-4 water project, originally estimated at PKR 26 billion, has escalated to PKR 126 billion. This update has been featured in an article on September 16. Read: Sindh launches ‘Sasti Basti’ initiative for affordable housing During a session of the Sindh Assembly on Monday, it was revealed that the project was initially expected to be completed by mid-2019, but the the project has faced multiple delays and cost overruns. The latest revised completion date is now set for April 2027. Read: MoU Signed between SEDF, SSIC to enhance Sindh’s SME sector The K-4 project, designed to increase Karachi’s water supply, is a collaborative effort between the provincial and federal governments.