Sindh Coastal Development Authority

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Sindh Coastal Development Authority
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Jurisdiction Government of Sindh
Headquarters Karachi, Pakistan
Website Official website

Sindh Coastal Development Authority is responsible for development projects on coastal areas of Sindh, Pakistan. [1]

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  1. https://scda.sindh.gov.pk/