KARACHI: The Sindh government has reappointed Syed Muhammad Afzal Zaidi as Karachi Metropolitan Corporation municipal commissioner, according to a notification.
According to details, Zaidi was replaced by Syed Salahuddin Ahmed, on November 18, as municipal commissioner ahead of the Mahmoodabad Nullah anti-encroachment operation.
A Grade-19 officer of the Pakistan Administrative Services, Zaidi is also the project director of the local government’s Competitive and Livable City of Karachi project. A municipal commissioner is in-charge of the KMC administration.
All office documents, including tender notices, transfers, and postings of KMC officers, salary, pension, and other bills go from the municipal commissioner to the Karachi mayor or administrator.
The municipal commissioner can also authorize the issuance of Rs100,000 to any department for any emergency work on his behalf.
