As advised by the Chief Minister and in exercise of the powers conferred upon me under clause (1) of Article-112 of the Constitution of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan, 1973 and other provisions enabling me in this behalf, Muhammad Kamran Khan Tessori, Governor of Sindh, hereby dissolve the Provincial Assembly of Sindh on 11th day of August, 2023 at 9:00 p.m.
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Sitting on 4th November 2019

List of Business  |  Summary of Proceedings

List of Business

PROVINCIAL ASSEMBLY OF SINDH

ORDERS OF THE DAY

MONDAY, THE 04TH NOVEMBER, 2019

 

Business to be brought forward before the Legislature on Monday, the 04th November, 2019 at 02.00 P.M.

 

I.       (A)     RECITATION FROM THE HOLY QUR’AN.

(B)     NAAT SHAREEF.

                              

II.      QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS:

(Human Settlement Department)

 

III.      CALL ATTENTION NOTICES:

 

1.    CALL ATTENTION NOTICE NO. 45 OF 2019;GIVEN NOTICE OF BY MS. GHAZALA SIAL, MPA: the attention of this House is drawn towards the undue delay in the construction of building of Government College for Women, Shahrah-e-Liaquat near Urdu Bazar by the contractor. Moreover the new building of science faculty has been constructed over a Nullah which has resulted in crumbling of the building. Will the honourable Minister for Education be pleased to give answer/statement regarding what steps have been taken in this regard?


2.    CALL ATTENTION NOTICE NO. 47 OF 2019;GIVEN NOTICE OF BY MR. KHURRAM SHER ZAMAN, MPA: Will the Honourable Minister for Home, Sindh may please to give answer/statement that reasons for his failure in controlling street crime in the Karachi City?

 

3.    CALL ATTENTION NOTICE NO. 48 OF 2019;GIVEN NOTICE OF BY MR. ADEEL AHMED, MPA: Will the Honourable Minister for Local Government, Sindh may please to give answer/statement that why KDA has badly failed to develop Mehran Town a scheme initiated by Founder & Chairman Peoples Party in 1974, and why has KDA failed to curb the menace of land grabbing in the mentioned scheme?


4.    CALL ATTENTION NOTICE NO. 49 OF 2019;GIVEN NOTICE OF BY MR. SHAHZAD QURESHI, MPA: Will the Honourable Minister for Local Government, Sindh may please to give answer/statement that Water Board is not providing due share of water to the residents of Cantonment Board Clifton, due to this the residents are facing severe water shortage?

 

5.    CALL ATTENTION NOTICE NO. 51 OF 2019;GIVEN NOTICE OF BY MR. JAMAL UDDIN SIDDQUI, MPA: Will the Honourable Minister for Local Government, Sindh may please to give answer/statement that there is huge shortage of water in my Constituency PS-106 and also sewerage system is in  deterioration  condition despite of many complains to Water and Sewerage Board no action has been taken, in this regard, what steps being taken by the Government to resolve this public importance issue?

 

6.    CALL ATTENTION NOTICE NO. 50 OF 2019;GIVEN NOTICE OF BY MR. MUHAMMAD RIAZ HAIDER, MPA: Will the Honourable Minister for Local Government, Sindh may please to give answer/statement that the resident of PS-130 are low middle class, the street lights, encroachment on the roads, complained to concerned department but no response, Deputy Commissioner says no funds, in the end there is lawlessness every where?

 

IV.     LEAVE APPLICATION OF MEMBERS, IF ANY.

 

V.       PRIVILEGE MOTION, IF ANY.

 

VI.     ADJOURNMENT MOTION NO. 10 OF 2019; GIVEN NOTICE OF BY MR. KHURRAM SHER ZAMAN, MPA REGARDING PRESENCE OF CONGO VIRUS CASES IN KARACHI.

 

VII.    PRESENTATION AND CONSIDERATION OF THE REPORT OF STANDING COMMITTEE ON PRIMARY HEALTH (BHU, HRC AND VERTICAL PROGRAMMES) AND SECONDARY HEALTH (REST OF HEALTH) ON GOVERNMENT BILL NO. 16 OF 2019-THE SINDH INSTITUTE OF OPHTHAMOLOGY AND VISUAL SCIENCES (AMENDMENT) BILL, 2019.

 

VIII.  DISCUSSION ON ADJOURNMENT MOTION NO. 01 OF 2019; GIVEN NOTICE OF BY MR. KHURRAM SHER ZAMAN, MPA REGARDING PREVALENCE OF STUNTED GROWTH IN SINDH.

 

IX.       ANY OTHER BUSINESS WITH THE PERMISSION OF THE CHAIR.

 

 

KARACHI, THE                                                                     G.M.UMAR FAROOQ

02ND NOVEMBER, 2019                                                            SECRETARY

PROVINCIAL ASSEMBLY OF SINDH

 

Summary of Proceedings

PROVINCIAL ASSEMBLY OF SINDH

HUMAN SETTLEMENT DEPARTMENT

LIST OF STARRED ASSEMBLY QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS FOR

MONDAY, THE 4TH NOVEMBER, 2019

 

1106.   *Mr. Omar Omari:   Will the Minister for Human Settlement be pleased to state:-

Location-wise number of Katchi Abadies currently exist in Karachi alongwith intention of the Government to regularize the same?

ANSWER      

Mr. Ghulam Murtaza Baloch, Minister for Human Settlement:

In Karachi there are total 575 Katchi Abadis declared and enlisted in Sindh Katchi Abadis Authority Master List.

Location-wise No. of Katchi Abadis is given at Annexure – A Placed on the Table of the House.

District-wise breakup is as under.

District Central          :           125

District Malir             :          71

District East               :           114

District South             :           63

District West             :           202

Total                           :          575

Government of Sindh intends to regularize those Katchi Abadis which emerged up to 30-06-1997, as provided in the Sindh Katchi Abadis Act 1987. (Amended 2009). 

 

 

1502.   *Syed Abdul Rasheed:         Will the Minister for Human Settlement be pleased to state:-

District-wise number of vacancies filled in in Katchi Abadies department during 2018-19 upto December 2018 including procedure followed?

ANSWER      

Mr. Ghulam Murtaza Baloch, Minister for Human Settlement:

In Sindh Katchi Abadis Authority Three (03) appointments made against Deceased Quota during 2018-19 up to December 2018. Detail is at Annexure placed on the Table of the House.

The Appointments were made after fulfilling the codal formalities i.e.

1.     Application from the legal heirs of deceased employees.    

2.    Qualification as per requirements.

3.   Approval of Competent Authority i.e, Minister Katchi Abadis/ Chairman, Sindh Katchi Abadis Authority.    

 

 

1885.   *Ms. Adeeba Hassan:           Will the Minister for Human Settlement be pleased to state:-

(a)    Is it a fact that Government intends to provide ownership to poor people living in Katchi Abadies in the Province;

(b)   If answer to (a) above be in affirmative, the details thereof?

ANSWER      

Mr. Ghulam Murtaza Baloch, Minister for Human Settlement:

It is fact.

So far 1414 Katchi Abadies have been identified and included in the Master List of Katchi Abadies.

Up till now, 1006  Katchi Abadies have been notified under Sindh Katchi Abadies Act 1987 (Amended 2009).

Division

Total Nos. of Katchi Abadies

Notified Katchi Abadies

Karachi

575

469

Hyderabad

408

262

Sukkur

91

65

Larkana

112

70

Mirpurkhas

84

49

Shaheed Benazirabad

144

91

TOTAL

1414

1006

The process of granting ownership rights is in process in various Katchi Abadies of the Province.Sindh Katchi Abadi Authority has regularized 350 Katchi Abadies and approximately 43991 leases granted to the poor people living in Katchi Abadies in the province.

 

 

1887.   *Ms. Adeeba Hassan:           Will the Minister for Human Settlement be pleased to state:-

District-wise number of Katchi Abadies leased out in the Province during 2015 including the criteria followed?

ANSWER      

Mr. Ghulam Murtaza Baloch, Minister for Human Settlement:

District-wise number of Katchi Abadies leased out by Sindh Katchi Abadies Authority in the Province during 2015 is as under:

District

No. of Katchi Abadies leased

Korangi, Karachi

01

Jacobabad

04

Sukkur

01

Khairpur

03

 

*    Criteria for regularization of Katchi Abadies. 

1.        Settlement should be in existence on or before 30th June 1997.

2.        Settlement must have at least 40 (forty) dwelling units.    

3.        Inclusion of settlement in the Master List of Katchi Abadies.

4.        Notification for declaration of Katchi Abadies Under Section 19 of Sindh Katchi Abadies Act 1987 (Amended-2009).

5.        Regularization of Katchi Abadies under SKA Act 1987 and SKAA Regulations 1993.

 

*         Procedure and formalities in regularization work as provided in Sindh Katchi Abadi Authority regulations 1993 is at Annexure placed on the Table of the House.

 

 

1888.   *Ms. Adeeba Hassan:           Will the Minister for Human Settlement be pleased to state:-

District-wise number of Katchi Abadies up-graded in the Province during 2015-2017?

 ANSWER      

Mr. Ghulam Murtaza Baloch, Minister for Human Settlement:

District-Wise number of Katchi Abadies up-graded in the province during 2015-2016 & 2016-2017 are shown below. 

Year

District

Numbers of Katchi Abdies up graded

01

02

03

2015-2016

Malir, Karachi

02

Central, Karachi

01

Korangi, Karachi

01

Karachi South

01

Mirpukhas

01

Thatta

01

Sukkur

01

Larkana

01

 

Total No. of Katchi Abadis up graded = 09

 

2016-2017

Mirpukhas

02

Thatta

01

Benazirabad

01

Nousheroferoz

01

Malir, Karachi

01

Shaheed Benazirabad

01

 

Total No. of Katchi Abadis up graded = 07

 

 

2121.   *Ms. Rana Ansar:     Will the Minister for Human Settlement be pleased to state:-

Number of Katchi Abadies regularized in the province during 2017 to 2018?

ANSWER      

Mr. Ghulam Murtaza Baloch, Minister for Human Settlement:

Regularization of Katchi Abadies is continuous process under Sindh Katchi Abadies Act 1987 (Amended 2009).

During 2017 to 2018, fourteen (14) Katchi Abadies were taken up for regularization in the Province by Sindh Katchi Abadies Authority.

 

KARACHI:                                                                   G.M UMAR FAROOQ

DATED THE 2ND NOVEMBER, 2019                               SECRETARY

                                                                           PROVINCIAL ASSEMBLY OF SINDH