As Eid-ul-Adha approaches, Karachi’s largest cattle market, located on the Northern Bypass, gears up to welcome vendors and shoppers alike. With meticulous planning and preparation underway, the market is set to ensure a seamless experience for visitors during the sacrificial season.
Contracts for essential services and facilities have been finalized, signaling a concerted effort towards organization and efficiency. Hasan & Brothers, led by Muzaffar Hasan Khan, have been entrusted with the responsibility of setting up the market for 2024.
From branding to electricity supply, parking to water provisions, a range of services have been allocated contracts to facilitate a well-rounded marketplace experience. Janitorial services, tent suppliers, and canopies are also among the contracted services, indicating comprehensive preparation.
Muzaffar Hasan Khan has confirmed the commencement of crucial tasks, such as laying paver blocks for securing animals and ensuring sanitation measures with heavy machinery and garbage collection vehicles. Additionally, the installation of large lights for parking and security enhancement is currently underway.
Special emphasis has been placed on the health and welfare of the animals, with thorough inspections mandated before entry into the market. Shariah requirements will be strictly adhered to, ensuring compliance with religious standards.
Moreover, the market will feature improved drainage systems, ample parking, and temporary stalls including a food court to cater to shoppers’ needs. Financial services will be easily accessible through temporary branches of major banks and ATMs, while ambulances and emergency medical assistance facilities will be on standby.
In a bid to enhance security, CCTV cameras will monitor the premises, with police and ranger soldiers deployed for safety measures. A team of veterinary doctors equipped with medicines will provide immediate care to sacrificial animals, further ensuring their well-being.
As Karachi prepares for Eid-ul-Adha, the largest cattle market stands as a testament to meticulous planning and commitment to facilitating a safe and enriching experience for all involved.
