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Aug 13, 2025 PPP Chairman Bilawal Bhutto Zardari unveils the plaque to inaugurate the New Hub Canal, alongside Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah, Karachi Mayor Murtaza Wahab, and others. Aug 6, 2025 Before the inauguration, the Mayor of Karachi visited the New Hub Canal along with officials and experts. Aug 6, 2025 After 22 years, the city’s first major water project has been completed, Mayor Karachi. Aug 6, 2025 News circulating on social media about the project's failure declared baseless, Mayor Karachi. Aug 6, 2025 The breach shown in the video was actually a cut to take water from the old canal, Project Director Sikandar Zardari Aug 6, 2025 No leakage or fault reported in New Hub Canal, Project Director Sikandar Zardari. Aug 6, 2025 Citizens should not believe rumors, the project is completely safe, Project Director Sikandar Zardari Aug 6, 2025 The water flow process during the test was completed under the supervision of the Water Corporation, Project Director Sikandar Zardari July 24, 2025 KWSC Board of Directors approves Ahmed Ali Siddiqui, to be permanent CEO of KWSC. May 03, 2025 CEO, (Ahmed Ali Siddiqui) KWSC Visit at NEK Old & NEK New Filter Plant. May 03, 2025 CEO, ( Ahmed Ali Siddiqui) KWSC Visit at COD Filter Plant. April 13, 2025 CEO, (Ahmed Ali Siddiqui) KWSC Visit at K-4 Intake Point @ Chilya District Thatta. April 13, 2025 CEO, (Ahmed Ali Siddiqui) KWSC Visit at Gharo Pump House Station April 20, 2025 CEO, ( Ahmed Ali Siddiqui) KWSC Visit at Pipri Pumping Station. April 20, 2025 CEO, (Ahmed Ali Siddiqui) KWSC Visit at Dhabeji Pumping Station. April 20, 2025 CEO, (Ahmed Ali Siddiqui) KWSC Visit at Four Bay Site Dhabeji Pumping Station. March 12, 2024 Mayor Karachi and Chairman Karachi Water and Sewerage Corporation (KW&SC), Barrister Murtaza Wahab, has announced plans to ensure an additional 300 MGD water supply in Karachi before the end of his tenure as mayor. March 24, 2025 Ahmed Ali Siddiqui, assumes the charge of Managing Director/CEO, Karachi Water and Sewerage Corporation.

Aug 13, 2025 PPP Chairman Bilawal Bhutto Zardari unveils the plaque to inaugurate the New Hub Canal, alongside Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah, Karachi Mayor Murtaza Wahab, and others. Aug 6, 2025 Before the inauguration, the Mayor of Karachi visited the New Hub Canal along with officials and experts. Aug 6, 2025 After 22 years, the city’s first major water project has been completed, Mayor Karachi. Aug 6, 2025 News circulating on social media about the project's failure declared baseless, Mayor Karachi. Aug 6, 2025 The breach shown in the video was actually a cut to take water from the old canal, Project Director Sikandar Zardari Aug 6, 2025 No leakage or fault reported in New Hub Canal, Project Director Sikandar Zardari. Aug 6, 2025 Citizens should not believe rumors, the project is completely safe, Project Director Sikandar Zardari Aug 6, 2025 The water flow process during the test was completed under the supervision of the Water Corporation, Project Director Sikandar Zardari July 24, 2025 KWSC Board of Directors approves Ahmed Ali Siddiqui, to be permanent CEO of KWSC. May 03, 2025 CEO, (Ahmed Ali Siddiqui) KWSC Visit at NEK Old & NEK New Filter Plant. May 03, 2025 CEO, ( Ahmed Ali Siddiqui) KWSC Visit at COD Filter Plant. April 13, 2025 CEO, (Ahmed Ali Siddiqui) KWSC Visit at K-4 Intake Point @ Chilya District Thatta. April 13, 2025 CEO, (Ahmed Ali Siddiqui) KWSC Visit at Gharo Pump House Station April 20, 2025 CEO, ( Ahmed Ali Siddiqui) KWSC Visit at Pipri Pumping Station. April 20, 2025 CEO, (Ahmed Ali Siddiqui) KWSC Visit at Dhabeji Pumping Station. April 20, 2025 CEO, (Ahmed Ali Siddiqui) KWSC Visit at Four Bay Site Dhabeji Pumping Station. March 12, 2024 Mayor Karachi and Chairman Karachi Water and Sewerage Corporation (KW&SC), Barrister Murtaza Wahab, has announced plans to ensure an additional 300 MGD water supply in Karachi before the end of his tenure as mayor. March 24, 2025 Ahmed Ali Siddiqui, assumes the charge of Managing Director/CEO, Karachi Water and Sewerage Corporation.

Achievements

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Hydrant Management Cell

KW&SC has seen a significant increase in its revenue stream following the establishment of a state-of-the-art Hydrant Management Cell

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Hydrant Management Cell

A-state-of-the-art Hydrant Management Cell was established by Engr. Syed Salahuddin Ahmed, Managing Director/ CEO, KW&SC. The total revenue of the Corporation’s legal seven (07) hydrants stood at Rs.997.7 million during July, 2022 to May, 2023, whereas the figure surged to Rs. 1.66 billion from July, 2023 to May, 2024 marking the highest recorded revenue in the history of the Hydrant Cell owing to the robust operations conducted by KW&SC against illegal water hydrants and connections with the assistance of Pakistan Rangers Sindh.

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Global Water Summit, 2024 - London Conference

KW&SC London Conference theme for "Security for a Changing Planet,"

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Global Water Summit, 2024 - London Conference

Syed Salahuddin Ahmed, MD/ CEO KW&SC represented Pakistan at the esteemed Global Water Summit’ 2024 London where 300 Global Water Leaders from across the globe gathered. He was also selected by Global Water Intelligence as Member of the prestigious Steering Committee from South Asia which has happened for the first time in history of Pakistan, further amplifying the recognition of KW&SC and Government of Sindh’s at the global stage.

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Rangers and KW&SC join forces against Illegal Hydrants

Operations against water theft have been started since Sept 17, 2023 jointly by KW&SC and Pakistan Rangers Sindh and they are ongoing.

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Rangers and KW&SC join forces against Illegal Hydrants

Karachi Water & Sewerage Corporation with the assistance of Pakistan Rangers Sindh has conducted operations against the theft of water, whereby 243 illegal hydrants were demolished, 300 tankers seized, 180 persons arrested and around 200 FIRs were lodged against the miscreants. The actions, according to the paramilitary force and Karachi Water and Sewerage Corporation (KWSC) Managing Director/ CEO, has resulted in saving of 100 Million Gallons Daily (MGD). These illegal hydrants and connections have incurred a loss of around Rs. 13 billion to the exchequer of KW&SC. In a joint press conference at the Rangers Headquarters, the officials said the water was illegally being sold to commercial and domestic consumers at more than two or three times the official rates, causing the loss of around Rs. 13 billion. Never in the history of Karachi, have such actions taken against the illegal hydrant mafia on such a large scale. KW&SC with the help of Law Enforcement Agencies is committed to provision of Water to the citizens of Karachi.

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Fareeda Salam Development Center:

The Karachi Water & Sewerage Corporation (KW&SC) has established the Fareeda Salam Women Development Center (FSWDC)

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Fareeda Salam Development Center:

The Karachi Water & Sewerage Corporation (KW&SC) has established the Fareeda Salam Women Development Center (FSWDC), named after its first female Managing Director, with an annual budget of Rs. 10.5 million. This center aims to address gender gaps within the organization, creating a more inclusive work environment for female staff. The center is equipped with facilities like a daycare, rest room, prayer area, kitchen, and tailored workspaces. The FSDC is led by a Gender Specialist and will implement a comprehensive Gender Action Plan (GAP). Additionally, it will oversee the creation of ten dedicated washrooms for female staff in KW&SC offices across Karachi, demonstrating a strong commitment to gender equality and inclusion.

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Introducing Grievance Redressal Management (GRM) Cell

According to further efforts and improvement of the services

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Introducing Grievance Redressal Management (GRM) Cell

According to further efforts and improvement of the services, the Grievance Redressal Management (GRM) Cell has recently been established to facilitate the citizens of Karachi. This initiative demonstrates KW&SC's commitment to addressing the concerns of Karachi's residents.