Karachi Conservancy Board

The Karachi Conservancy Board was established in 1846 to control cholera epidemics in Karachi during British rule.

[1] The board was upgraded into a Municipal Commission in 1852.

The foundation stone of the KMC building was laid on Bundar road in 1927.

The KMC was abolished in 2000 and five DMCs were merged in the City District of Karachi.

The City District of Karachi was divided into 18 towns and 178 union councils.

The KMC building is one of the landmark structures of Karachi