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PRESENTATION ON ORANGI PILOT PROJECT
BY
MIR HUSSAIN ALIDISTRICT COORDINATION OFFICER
CITY DISTRICT GOVERNMENT KARACHI
PAKIS
TAN
KARACHI CITY
• Area 2600 sq.km• No of Ports 2• Population 11.69 m
Male 6.288 m Female 5.398 m• Literacy Rate 65.3% • No. Of Industrial Estates 7• Towns 18• Union Councils 178• Cantonment Boards 6
PROFILE OF THE CITY
CITY DISTRICT GOVERNMENT KARACHI
• City Nazim Head of the City Government
• District Coordination Officer Head of the District Administration
• Groups of offices
1. Works & Services 9. Finance & Planning 2. Education 10. Health3. Literacy 11. Enterprise & investment
Promotion4. Revenue 12. Information Tech. 5. Sanitation & Water 13. Master Plan6. Agriculture 14. Transport & Ccm. 7. Coordination 15. Law 8. Community Development
FUNCTIONS OF THE TOWN MUNICIPAL ADMINISTRATION
• Land use, zoning and functions
• Enforcement of Municipal Laws
• To prevent and remove encroachments
• Maintain comprehensive database and information system
• Propose and collect taxes, cesses, user fees, rates, rents,
tolls, charges, levies, fines and penalties
• Provide, manage, operate, maintain and improve the municipal infrastructure and services including:
a. Water supply distribution other than inherited systems maintained by or on behalf of the City District;
b. Sewerage system other than an integrated system maintained by on behalf of City District excluding sewerage treatment and disposal;
c. Solid waste collection and conveyance to transfer stations designated by the Town but excluding treatment and disposal of waste;
d. Street lighting;
e. Fire fighting; and Parks, playgrounds, open spaces and arboriculture, other than major facility maintained by the City District;
g. Slaughter houses.
BUDGET AT A GLANCE SANITATION & WATER DEPARTMENT
RECEIPTS & EXPENDITURE STATEMENT BUDGET 2003-2004(Rupees in millions)
1 CURRENT RECEIPTS EXPENDITURE
WATER CHARGES 2,639.119 CURRENT EXPENDITURE 2,959.119
SEWERAGE CHARGES 320.000
SUB TOTAL: 2,959.119
2 CAPITAL RECEIPTS CAPITAL EXPENDITURE 2,057.688
(GOVT. AIDED PROJECTS) 2,057.688(DEVELOPMENT WORKS GOVT.AIDED)
TOTAL RECEIPTS 5,016.807 TOTAL EXPENDITURE 5,016.807
ORANGI PILOT PROJECT• Orangi Pilot Project was initiated in 1980 by Akhtar
Hameed Khan• Informal settlements in Orangi Town were the
project areas having a population of 1.2 m• Social preparation of community
• Identification of existing local community organizations • Reliance on existing resources and systems • Differentiation of internal and external infrastructure
components and their sharing• Selection of local lane leaders and activists • Training of social organizers and technicians selected
from the community • Utilizing traditional knowledge for improvisation
and innovation
• Operational Principles
• Projects not physically executed • Provide technical advise and support social
organization• Support smaller and functional community
organization• Self-financing of internal components by
community• Economical improvisation
PROBLEM THAT MOBILIZED PEOPLE
COMMUNITIES ORGANIZE THEMSELVES
PEOPLE’S EFFORTS
IMPORTANT FEATURES OF ORANGI PILOT PROJECT
• Total No of Houses 104,917• Total No of Lanes 7,256 • Lanes provided with Sanitation System 6,306• Number of houses served 94,746•Number of collector sewers 421•Peoples investment in sanitation 88.26 m•Resultantly infant mortality rate has fallen from 128 to 37 during the period ( 1983-1993) owing to better sanitation system
CONCLUSION
The Orangi Pilot Project experience is certainly an outstanding example of community participation which can be emulated not only in other cities of Pakistan but in other countries too.