{"id":60974,"date":"2020-02-05T10:26:06","date_gmt":"2020-02-05T10:26:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/?p=60974"},"modified":"2020-02-05T10:26:07","modified_gmt":"2020-02-05T10:26:07","slug":"wapda-fund-construction-diamer-bhasha-mohmand-dasu-dams","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/wapda-fund-construction-diamer-bhasha-mohmand-dasu-dams.html","title":{"rendered":"WAPDA to fund construction of Diamer-Bhasha, Mohmand and Dasu dams"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Lahore: The Water and Power Development Authority (Wapda) will fund the construction of Diamer-Bhasha Dam (DBD), Mohmand Dam, and Dasu Dam, a news source reported. Wapda will contribute PKR 271 billion to the construction of these dams. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Read:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/funds-allocated-for-roads-dams-other-projects-in-attock.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"Funds allocated for roads, dams, other development projects in Attock (opens in a new tab)\">Funds allocated for roads, dams, other development projects in Attock<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Wapda Chairman (rtd) Lieutenant General Muzammil Hussain said that they had adopted a multifaceted strategy regarding the arrangement of funds for various projects. Their strategy was implemented well for Golen Gol, Tarbela 4<sup>th<\/sup> extension, and the Neelum-Jhelum hydropower projects. The Wapda Chairman mentioned that they had earned PKR 80 billion from the aforementioned projects and contributed it to the construction of DBD, Mohmand Dam, and Dasu Dam. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Read:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/pakistans-economy-loses-annual-usd-29-bn-in-absence-of-dams-irsa.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"Pakistan\u2019s economy loses annual USD 29 bn in absence of dams: IRSA (opens in a new tab)\">Pakistan\u2019s economy loses annual USD 29 bn in absence of dams: IRSA<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It is reported that from Wapda\u2019s PKR 271 billion contributions, PKR 176 billion would go to DBD, PKR 66 billion to Dasu Dam, and PKR 29 billion to Mohmand hydropower project. Under the devised financial plan, &nbsp;a total of PKR 1,300 billion has been estimated for DBD, PKR 443 billion for the Dasu dam project, and PKR 309 billion for the Mohmand Hydropower project.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Read:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/construction-of-four-dams-in-quetta-to-begin-soon.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"Construction of four dams in Quetta to begin soon (opens in a new tab)\">Construction of four dams in Quetta to begin soon<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Wapda chairman said that they had initiated a grand plan to build mega <a href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/ecnec-approves-dasu-hydropower-12-other-projects.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"hydropower projects  (opens in a new tab)\">hydropower projects <\/a>and fast-track them. He added, \u201cIt will help us to enhance the share of hydropower in the overall generation mix to keep the consumer-end-tariff within affordable limits, besides creating a buffer for water security of the country\u201d. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Lahore: The Water and Power Development Authority (Wapda) will fund the construction of Diamer-Bhasha Dam (DBD), Mohmand Dam, and Dasu Dam, a news source reported. Wapda will contribute PKR 271 billion to the construction of these dams. Read: Funds allocated for roads, dams, other development projects in Attock Wapda Chairman (rtd) Lieutenant General Muzammil Hussain said that they had adopted a multifaceted strategy regarding the arrangement of funds for various projects. Their strategy was implemented well for Golen Gol, Tarbela 4th extension, and the Neelum-Jhelum hydropower projects. The Wapda Chairman mentioned that they had earned PKR 80 billion from the aforementioned projects and contributed it to the construction of DBD, Mohmand Dam, and Dasu Dam. Read: Pakistan\u2019s economy loses annual USD 29 bn in absence of dams: IRSA It is reported that from Wapda\u2019s PKR 271 billion contributions, PKR 176 billion would go to DBD, PKR 66 billion to Dasu Dam, and PKR 29 billion to Mohmand hydropower project. Under the devised financial plan, &nbsp;a total of PKR 1,300 billion has been estimated for DBD, PKR 443 billion for the Dasu dam project, and PKR 309 billion for the Mohmand Hydropower project. Read: Construction of four dams in Quetta to&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":76,"featured_media":60976,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[17860,2507,7680,17859],"persona":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-60974","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"tag-dasu-dam","8":"tag-diamer-bhasha-dam","9":"tag-mohmand-dam","10":"tag-wapda-to-fund-construction-of-dams"},"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.2 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>WAPDA to fund Diamer-Bhasha, Mohmand Dasu dams - Zameen News<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Lahore: The Water and Power Development Authority (Wapda) will fund the construction of Diamer-Bhasha Dam (DBD), Mohmand Dam, and Dasu Dam\" \/>\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\/wapda-fund-construction-diamer-bhasha-mohmand-dasu-dams.html\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"WAPDA to fund Diamer-Bhasha, Mohmand Dasu dams - Zameen News\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Lahore: The Water and Power Development Authority (Wapda) will fund the construction of Diamer-Bhasha Dam (DBD), Mohmand Dam, and Dasu Dam\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/wapda-fund-construction-diamer-bhasha-mohmand-dasu-dams.html\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Pakistan Real Estate News &amp; 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