Karachi: The World Bank has endorsed Sindh government solar system project on Wednesday.
The CM Sindh Syed Murad Ali Shah presided a meeting reviewing the World Bank-assisted projects. The World Bank country director Mr Najy Benhassine along with high power team also attended the meeting.
The World has endorsed a provision of 0.2 million units of Solar system to the poor people.
Provincial Minister for power and energy Nasir Hussain briefed the meeting over the project. The World Bank praised the Sindh government initiative.
The World Bank also briefed on Karachi Water Sewerage Service Improvement (KWSSI) Project. The aim of KWSSI is to provide water to Karachi and bringing improvement in the water board financial situation.
The meeting was informed that a Chief Financial Officer (CFO) for water board was appointed.
The water board audit of 2018-2019, 2019-2020 has been completed whereas the audit of 2021 to 2024 will be completed till September this year.
It was also briefed the meeting that the documents of K-IV extension project has been shared with the World Bank.
