{"id":54840,"date":"2019-08-31T10:12:00","date_gmt":"2019-08-31T05:12:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/blog\/?p=54840"},"modified":"2019-08-30T18:17:50","modified_gmt":"2019-08-30T13:17:50","slug":"approval-to-check-availability-of-underground-water-in-rawalpindi-sought","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/approval-to-check-availability-of-underground-water-in-rawalpindi-sought.html","title":{"rendered":"Approval to check availability of underground water in Rawalpindi sought"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Rawalpindi: The Water and Sanitation Agency (WASA) has asked for the provincial government\u2019s permission to conduct a groundwater modelling study in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/wasa-plans-to-automate-water-supply-network-in-rawalpindi.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Rawalpindi<\/a>, a news source reported. The agency wants to conduct the study to assess the availability of groundwater in the area and determine where more tubewells can be installed.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Read:\u00a0<\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/wasa-all-set-to-launch-recovery-drive.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">WASA all set to launch recovery drive<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The last time a similar study was conducted was back in 2006. A follow-up study could not be conducted 10 years later since the provincial government at the time had to allocate funds elsewhere.<\/p>\n<p>A senior official of WASA told the media that an estimated 425 tubewells have been installed in the previous years. He emphasised the importance of conducting a to prevent extraction of too much groundwater. If groundwater levels recede, previously installed tubewells stop functioning.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Read:\u00a0<\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/wasa-hyderabad-seeks-financial-help-to-meet-expenditures.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">WASA Hyderabad seeks financial help to meet expenditures<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The government has given permission to install 30 tubewells, of which 25 have been installed or are being working on. Locations for the installation of the remaining five are yet to be identified. These locations can only properly be identified after this study is conducted and experts are consulted.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Rawalpindi: The Water and Sanitation Agency (WASA) has asked for the provincial government\u2019s permission to conduct a groundwater modelling study in Rawalpindi, a news source reported. The agency wants to conduct the study to assess the availability of groundwater in the area and determine where more tubewells can be installed. Read:\u00a0WASA all set to launch recovery drive The last time a similar study was conducted was back in 2006. A follow-up study could not be conducted 10 years later since the provincial government at the time had to allocate funds elsewhere. A senior official of WASA told the media that an estimated 425 tubewells have been installed in the previous years. He emphasised the importance of conducting a to prevent extraction of too much groundwater. If groundwater levels recede, previously installed tubewells stop functioning. Read:\u00a0WASA Hyderabad seeks financial help to meet expenditures The government has given permission to install 30 tubewells, of which 25 have been installed or are being working on. Locations for the installation of the remaining five are yet to be identified. These locations can only properly be identified after this study is conducted and experts are consulted.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":74,"featured_media":39681,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[12808],"persona":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-54840","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"tag-details-on-approval-to-check-availability-of-underground-water-in-rawalpindi-sought"},"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.2 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Approval to check availability of underground water in Rawalpindi sought - Zameen News<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Rawalpindi: The Water and Sanitation Agency (WASA) has asked for the provincial government\u2019s permission to conduct a groundwater modelling study in\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/approval-to-check-availability-of-underground-water-in-rawalpindi-sought.html\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Approval to check availability of underground water in Rawalpindi sought - Zameen News\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Rawalpindi: The Water and Sanitation Agency (WASA) has asked for the provincial government\u2019s permission to conduct a groundwater modelling study in\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/approval-to-check-availability-of-underground-water-in-rawalpindi-sought.html\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Pakistan Real Estate News &amp; 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