Commissioner Naqvi inaugurates historic building library in Karachi

Web DeskJune 14, 2024 07:06 AMnational
  • Repurposing historic building for community library
  • Emphasizing educational needs in Kharadar
  • Notable individuals attend opening ceremony
Commissioner Naqvi inaugurates historic building library in KarachiImage Credits: Associated Press of Pakistan
Commissioner Syed Hassan Naqvi inaugurates a new library in a historic building in Karachi's district South, emphasizing the importance of repurposing historical structures for community welfare and educational opportunities.

Commissioner Syed Hassan Naqvi inaugurated a new library within a century-old historic building located in Karachi's district South. The structure, previously used as a Police check-post, has been repurposed to provide a valuable resource for the local community.

Commissioner Naqvi, recognizing Kharadar's rich cultural heritage as one of Karachi's oldest areas, emphasized the importance of the library in meeting the educational needs of students and residents in the vicinity. He highlighted the significance of utilizing historical buildings like this one for public amenities, such as libraries and parks, to enhance the quality of life for the local population.

The opening ceremony was graced by the presence of notable individuals including social activist Yasmeen Lari and DC South Altaf Hussain Sario, showcasing a united effort to repurpose historical structures for the benefit of the community.

The transformation of the former Police check-post into a library symbolizes a positive step towards enhancing educational opportunities and community welfare in Kharadar. By repurposing historical buildings for public use, the initiative aims to preserve the area's heritage while providing valuable resources for residents. This development not only enriches the cultural landscape of Karachi but also underscores the importance of utilizing historical assets for the betterment of society.

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