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
ISLAMABAD: The Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the Cabinet has allowed the power sector institutions to adjust their receivables against their payables, a senior government official said. ECC has today approved the financial setoff mechanism for government owned IPPs. This means that the receivables and payables between government entities have been balanced against each other. … Read more
Another milestone in the history of the country as Diamer Bhasha Dam has entered into the construction phase. The important role of FWO in the construction of the dam and the local resources will be used to build the dam The dam will be 272 meters high and 14 spillways will be constructed and generating … Read more
The federal government has approved the deployment of 120 Pakistan Army companies in Diamer district by December 2020. On the direction of Prime Minister Imran Khan, approval was obtained from the Federal Cabinet through circulation. According to sources, the construction of Diamer Bhasha dam at a cost of Rs 442 billion has been deployed to … Read more
Prime Minister Imran Khan will visit the construction site of Diamer-Basha Dam Project next week to overview construction activities there. Work has begun on Diamer Basha Dam, a multi-purpose reservoir that is being constructed on River Indus. The project is aimed at addressing water storage for agriculture, mitigating flood threat and generating cheaper power. It will … Read more
