{"id":59290,"date":"2020-01-01T12:54:54","date_gmt":"2020-01-01T07:54:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/blog\/?p=59290"},"modified":"2020-01-01T12:55:10","modified_gmt":"2020-01-01T07:55:10","slug":"construction-of-four-dams-in-quetta-to-begin-soon","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/construction-of-four-dams-in-quetta-to-begin-soon.html","title":{"rendered":"Construction of four dams in Quetta to begin soon"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Quetta: The Quetta Irrigation Department plans to commence with the construction work of four dams in the city on a timely basis, a news source quoted department official Xen Qurban Jatoi as saying. He further stated that the initiative was geared toward addressing the issue of water shortage in the provincial capital.<\/p>\n<p>Read:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/quetta-to-have-300-small-dams.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Quetta to have 300 small dams<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Jatoi revealed that the department would complete the project at a cost of PKR 450 million; adding that the officials concerned had advertised tenders for this purpose in newspapers. He added that the authorities concerned would construct a dam at Kachmore worth PKR 250 million, which is expected to benefit farmers of the adjoining areas following its completion. Construction of dams in Sara Ghargai and Akhtarabad at a cost of PKR 200 million were also in the pipeline, he said.<\/p>\n<p>Read:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/speedy-construction-of-dams-underway-in-balochistan-officials-told.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Speedy construction of dams underway in Balochistan; officials told<\/a><\/p>\n<p>He further stated that the Winder Dam would be constructed under the supervision of the federal government at a cost of PKR 15 billion. This dam would help irrigate 10,000 acres of land in both Winder and Lasbela districts.<\/p>\n<p>Read:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/nespak-awarded-contract-water-development-project-balochistan.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">NESPAK awarded contract for water development project in Balochistan<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The official said that the Balochistan government was focusing on constructing dams in a bid to alleviate water deficiency and enhance ground water levels in various areas of Quetta. He added that the relevant officers had received special directives with regard to ensuring high standards of construction and not wasting the funds provided for the projects.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Quetta: The Quetta Irrigation Department plans to commence with the construction work of four dams in the city on a timely basis, a news source quoted department official Xen Qurban Jatoi as saying. He further stated that the initiative was geared toward addressing the issue of water shortage in the provincial capital. Read:\u00a0Quetta to have 300 small dams Jatoi revealed that the department would complete the project at a cost of PKR 450 million; adding that the officials concerned had advertised tenders for this purpose in newspapers. He added that the authorities concerned would construct a dam at Kachmore worth PKR 250 million, which is expected to benefit farmers of the adjoining areas following its completion. Construction of dams in Sara Ghargai and Akhtarabad at a cost of PKR 200 million were also in the pipeline, he said. Read:\u00a0Speedy construction of dams underway in Balochistan; officials told He further stated that the Winder Dam would be constructed under the supervision of the federal government at a cost of PKR 15 billion. This dam would help irrigate 10,000 acres of land in both Winder and Lasbela districts. Read:\u00a0NESPAK awarded contract for water development project in Balochistan The official said that the&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":68,"featured_media":42864,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[14755],"persona":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-59290","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"tag-construction-of-four-dams-in-quetta-to-begin-soon"},"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.2 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Construction of four dams in Quetta to begin soon - Zameen News<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Quetta: The Quetta Irrigation Department plans to commence with the construction work of four dams in the city on a timely basis, a news source quoted\" \/>\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\/construction-of-four-dams-in-quetta-to-begin-soon.html\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Construction of four dams in Quetta to begin soon - Zameen News\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Quetta: The Quetta Irrigation Department plans to commence with the construction work of four dams in the city on a timely basis, a news source quoted\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/construction-of-four-dams-in-quetta-to-begin-soon.html\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Pakistan Real Estate News &amp; 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