Introduction
The Defence Society Residents Association (DSRA) is the oldest, largest and democratically elected Residents Association in the Defence Officers Housing Authority. It was registered with the Registrar of Society under number 4902 of 1978-79.
The Aims And Objective of The Association Are:
- To improve the living conditions of the residents of the Defence Housing Society. (now DHA) areas • To develop civic sense in the residents of the Society. (now DHA)
- To foster voluntary participations of residents of the Society (now DHA) in solving their problems.
- To safeguard and look after the interests of members and residents of the Society. (now DHA) To promote such literary, cultural and social pursuits, as the Association may decide from time to time.
- To take steps as may be necessary and conducive to attain the above objectives through meetings, appeals, deputations or legal action.
- To raise funds to meet the expenditure incurred in achieving the above objectives.
- Establish phase-wise or in any other manner, the General Body may decide from time to time Chapters in Defence Housing Authority as and when deemed necessary. To promote social welfare activities to alleviate the sufferings of destitute and arrange financial and material assistance and the support for poor and needy persons.
The Association is completely non-political body and shall not be used as platform by any political body or individual for achieving any political objectives or ends.
Any person holding CNIC of Defence Housing Authority areas within the Clifton Cantonment Board, (excluding adjoining Katchi Abadies) and owner of the property or resident of Defence Housing Authority, Karachi will be eligible for membership of the association.
Life membership is Rs. 1000/- ( One Thousand only) and Annual Subscription Rs. 500/- per anum.