Karachi, Pakistan’s largest city with an estimated population of over 22 million does not have a functioning government sponsored public transport system. Over the years there have been proposals and huge investments funneled into proposed public bus systems, however, not many have seen the light of day. Those that have, haven’t taken off in an effective manner.
PILAP wrote RTIs to the Sindh Government asking about budget allocations and measures taken to expedite their implementation.
Given large-scale power outages in Karachi, which are not only an inconvenience to domestic users in the extreme summer heat but also hamper industrial growth, PILAP wrote an RTI to
What’s at Stake A Children’s Protection Centre has been under construction in the Korangi area of Karachi since 2010 under the Sindh Government. To this day it has not seen
What’s at Stake In 2021, the Federal Government fixed the minimum wage at Rs. 20,000. Unfortunately, most janitors and sanitary workers are not paid even this amount. Current Status PILAP
What’s at Stake In late July 2021, during heavy rains in the capital, two lives were lost due to unregulated construction along a nullah. The Capital Development Authority (CDA) is
What’s at Stake The Right of Access to Information Act, 2017 requires the principal officer of each public body to publish, including upload on the internet, the “detailed budget of
