HYDERABAD:The Commissioner Hyderabad Division Muhammad Abbas Baloch said that citizens of Hyderabad have the best recreational facilities after redevelopment of Mehran Park Hussainabad at a cost of Rs.30 million.
He claimed this while speaking at the ceremony of signing Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) which also attended by the Vice Chancellor Sindh Agriculture University Tando Jam Dr. Fateh Muhammad Marri, Deputy Commissioner Hyderabad Fuad Ghaffar Soomro, , Administrator Hyderabad Shoaib Ahmed Malik, District Forest Officer Imran Bhutto and officers of Qasim Rangers, HDA, Irrigation and other concerned departments here on Wednesday.
He informed that Mehran Park Hussainabad was developed in the year 2005 which later destroyed after flood 2010, however, the recreational parks has been redeveloped with the support of the experts of Sindh Agriculture University Tando Jamshoro under supervision of Qasim Rangers. The Deputy Commissioner Hyderabad and officers of Qasim Rangers have played great role in redevelopment of the park, he added.
He said that under MoU, the possession of the park has been given under administrative control of Hyderabad Municipal Corporation from Hyderabad Development Authority. After Rani Bag, he said that Mehran Park Hussainabad is the second largest recreational park along the bank of River Indus which will provide recreational facilities to the citizens.
He further informed that a management committee is being formed under supervision of the Vice Chancellor Sindh Agriculture University Tando Jam which will maintain the park and also finalize issues of park’s income and expenditures.