Analysing How Mohalla Committees Contribute to Maintaining Law and Order, Shaping Socioeconomic Dynamics, and Autonomously Addressing Local Administrative Challenges: A Case Study Of Orangi Town, Karachi

Abstract

The research focuses on role of Mohalla committee in the maintenance of the security, management of socioeconomic statuses and the addressing of local management issues in Orangi Town, Karachi. Using a blend of quantitative, research was carried out among the residents and stakeholders through the surveys. The study showed significant links between socioeconomic situations, local boards and the provision of peace and security. The results shows that the socioeconomic issues and the governance limitations were crucial hindrance. The outcomes shows that a multidimensional strategy needs to be considered in local government and neighbourhood programs in informal settlements.