LAHORE: The Water and Power Development Authority (Wapda) and the Special Communication Organisation (SCO) signed an agreement worth Rs860 million for an uninterrupted and state-of-the-art communication and information technology services for the dam project, a statement said on Wednesday. The services may also be utilised for other Wapda projects, as well, it added. The contract … Read more
LAHORE: Water and Power Development Authority (Wapda) chairman Lt Gen Muzammil Hussain (Retd) visited the multipurpose Diamer-Basha Dam to review the construction work on the project being constructed on River Indus 40km downstream of Chilas town and 180km upstream of Tarbela Dam. Commander 10 Corps Pakistan Army Lt Gen Sahir Shamshad Mirza also accompanied him … Read more
LAHORE: The installed capacity of Diamer-Basha Dam will be 4,500 megawatt (MW) to generate 18,100 gigawatt hour power annually, while the gross storage capacity of the project will be 8.1 million acre feet (MAF) with live storage capacity of 6.4MAF, according to an official information received on Thursday. It revealed that the Diamer-Basha Dam project … Read more
Special Assistant Dr Shahbaz Gill criticized Leader of the Opposition Mian Shahbaz Sharif. According to details, Special Assistant Dr Shahbaz Gill , in response to Mian Shahbaz Sharif’s tweet on a social networking site, released a video message in which the opposition leader was addressed by the name of Chacha Ji. [embedpost id=”50366″ slug=”pm-imran-khan-to-visit-diamer-bhasha-dam-project-today”] Dr … Read more
Besides initiating construction work on the Main Dam of Diamer Basha Dam Project, Pakistan Water and Power Development Authority (WAPDA) is also gearing up for implementation of a Cultural Heritage Management Plan in the Project area with a view to fulfilling its national and international obligations for construction of water and hydropower projects. The Plan … Read more
Diamer Basha Dam Project, an agreement worth Rs. 442 Billion with a Joint Venture namely Power China-FWO was signed on Wednesday (May 13) for construction of diversion system, main dam, access bridge and 21 MW-Tangir Hydropower Project. Diamer Basha Dam Chief Executive Officer Amir Bashir Chaudhry and authorized representative Yang Jiandu, signed the agreement on … Read more
