{"id":58665,"date":"2019-12-13T17:13:15","date_gmt":"2019-12-13T12:13:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/blog\/?p=58665"},"modified":"2023-12-26T14:10:15","modified_gmt":"2023-12-26T09:10:15","slug":"govt-approves-4-small-dams-for-rawalpindi","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/govt-approves-4-small-dams-for-rawalpindi.html","title":{"rendered":"Govt approves 4 small dams for Rawalpindi"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Rawalpindi: The Punjab Government has announced its decision to construct four new small dams for Rawalpindi \u2014 targeted to meet the city\u2019s rising <a href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/japanese-firm-to-help-solve-water-issues-in-rawalpindi.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">water demands<\/a>, a news source reported. As per the publication, the construction of these dams is estimated to cost PKR 20 billion.<\/p>\n<p>Read:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/rawalpindi-to-have-40-new-mini-dams.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Rawalpindi to have 40 new mini-dams<\/a><\/p>\n<p>According to the details available, the approved dams are <a href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/pdwp-clears-dadhocha-dam-model-markets-rawalpindi.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Daducha Dam<\/a>, Mujahid Dam, Papin Dam and Mahuta Mohra Dam. The construction of these dams will be undertaken by the Small Dams Organisation and is expected to end the issues pertaining to access to clean drinking water in Islamabad and Rawalpindi. In addition, the dams are also projected to feature a power station that can help produce cheap electricity.<\/p>\n<p>Read:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/suki-kanari-dam-become-functional-2022.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Suki Kanari dam to become functional by 2022<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Out of the aforementioned dams, Daducha Dam is the largest water reservoir and it will supply 25 million gallons (of water) per day to Rawalpindi and its suburban areas. The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/land-acquisition-underway-dadhocha-dam-construction.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">land acquisition process<\/a> for this dam has already been completed.<\/p>\n<p>Read:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/pkr-9-17-bn-allocated-for-waters-sewerage-projects-in-rawalpindi.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">PKR 9.17 bn allocated for waters, sewerage projects in Rawalpindi<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Development work at Mujahid Dam site is already underway, while work on Papin and Mahuta Mohra Dams will be initiated in the first quarter of 2020.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Rawalpindi: The Punjab Government has announced its decision to construct four new small dams for Rawalpindi \u2014 targeted to meet the city\u2019s rising water demands, a news source reported. As per the publication, the construction of these dams is estimated to cost PKR 20 billion. Read:\u00a0Rawalpindi to have 40 new mini-dams According to the details available, the approved dams are Daducha Dam, Mujahid Dam, Papin Dam and Mahuta Mohra Dam. The construction of these dams will be undertaken by the Small Dams Organisation and is expected to end the issues pertaining to access to clean drinking water in Islamabad and Rawalpindi. In addition, the dams are also projected to feature a power station that can help produce cheap electricity. Read:\u00a0Suki Kanari dam to become functional by 2022 Out of the aforementioned dams, Daducha Dam is the largest water reservoir and it will supply 25 million gallons (of water) per day to Rawalpindi and its suburban areas. The land acquisition process for this dam has already been completed. Read:\u00a0PKR 9.17 bn allocated for waters, sewerage projects in Rawalpindi Development work at Mujahid Dam site is already underway, while work on Papin and Mahuta Mohra Dams will be initiated in the first&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":18,"featured_media":26568,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[20385,15016],"tags":[14427],"persona":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-58665","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-development-projects","8":"category-new-developments","9":"tag-govt-approves-4-small-dams-for-rawalpindi","10":"cat-20385-id","11":"cat-15016-id"},"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.2 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Govt approves 4 small dams for Rawalpindi - Zameen News<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Rawalpindi: The Punjab Government has announced its decision to construct four new small dams for Rawalpindi \u2014 targeted to meet the city\u2019s rising water\" \/>\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\/govt-approves-4-small-dams-for-rawalpindi.html\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Govt approves 4 small dams for Rawalpindi - Zameen News\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Rawalpindi: The Punjab Government has announced its decision to construct four new small dams for Rawalpindi \u2014 targeted to meet the city\u2019s rising water\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/govt-approves-4-small-dams-for-rawalpindi.html\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Pakistan Real Estate News &amp; 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