{"id":61723,"date":"2020-02-21T11:59:04","date_gmt":"2020-02-21T06:59:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/?p=61723"},"modified":"2020-02-21T11:59:04","modified_gmt":"2020-02-21T06:59:04","slug":"wapda-for-dasu-hydropower-project-early-completion","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/wapda-for-dasu-hydropower-project-early-completion.html","title":{"rendered":"Chairman WAPDA calls for early completion of Dasu Hydropower project"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Mansehra: Chairman Water and Power Development Authority (WAPDA) Muzzamil Hussain has directed the district administration and the construction firms involved in the development of the World Bank (WB)-funded, 4,300-megawatt (MW) <a href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/ecnec-approves-revisions-dasu-hydropowers-land-acquisition-cost.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"Dasu Hydropower project (opens in a new tab)\">Dasu Hydropower project<\/a>, to ensure its completion ahead of its scheduled launch in 2025, according to news sources.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Read:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/kp-govt-funds-425mn-hydropower-projects.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"KP govt seeks USD 425mn from WB for hydropower projects in Swat (opens in a new tab)\">KP govt seeks USD 425mn from WB for hydropower projects in Swat<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The chairman gave these orders during a meeting, during which he also directed the district administration to ensure that the 10,000 acres of land acquired for this mega energy project are handed over to the firms involved in its development immediately. He added that the venture should be completed at an earlier date for the convenience of the general public. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p> <strong>Read:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/ajks-azad-pattan-hydropower-project-becomes-part-cpec.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"AJK\u2019s Azad Pattan hydropower project becomes part of CPEC (opens in a new tab)\">AJK\u2019s Azad Pattan hydropower project becomes part of CPEC<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Chairman\nHussain further stated that a comprehensive strategy was required in order to\nproperly execute the Dasu Hydropower project in a timely manner. In addition,\nhe revealed that the WB had granted a fund of USD 573 million for this project\nand that the government planned on developing roads, health and educational\ninfrastructure in the area as well. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Reportedly,\nthe provincial government is expected to collaborate on many of these\ninfrastructural projects and will also be ultimately responsible for their\nfuture operations. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Mansehra: Chairman Water and Power Development Authority (WAPDA) Muzzamil Hussain has directed the district administration and the construction firms involved in the development of the World Bank (WB)-funded, 4,300-megawatt (MW) Dasu Hydropower project, to ensure its completion ahead of its scheduled launch in 2025, according to news sources. Read: KP govt seeks USD 425mn from WB for hydropower projects in Swat The chairman gave these orders during a meeting, during which he also directed the district administration to ensure that the 10,000 acres of land acquired for this mega energy project are handed over to the firms involved in its development immediately. He added that the venture should be completed at an earlier date for the convenience of the general public. Read: AJK\u2019s Azad Pattan hydropower project becomes part of CPEC Chairman Hussain further stated that a comprehensive strategy was required in order to properly execute the Dasu Hydropower project in a timely manner. In addition, he revealed that the WB had granted a fund of USD 573 million for this project and that the government planned on developing roads, health and educational infrastructure in the area as well. Reportedly, the provincial government is expected to collaborate on many of&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":75,"featured_media":61724,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[15012],"tags":[20298,20299,2447,4438],"persona":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-61723","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-allied-industries","8":"tag-chairman-wapda-calls-for-early-completion-of-dasu-hydropower-project","9":"tag-dasu-hydropower-project","10":"tag-wapda","11":"tag-world-bank","12":"cat-15012-id"},"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.2 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>WAPDA for Dasu Hydropower project early completion - Zameen News<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Chairman WAPDA has directed the district administration and firms involved in WB-funded, 4,300-MW Dasu Hydropower project, to ensure its completion\" \/>\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-for-dasu-hydropower-project-early-completion.html\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"WAPDA for Dasu Hydropower project early completion - Zameen News\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Chairman WAPDA has directed the district administration and firms involved in WB-funded, 4,300-MW Dasu Hydropower project, to ensure its completion\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/wapda-for-dasu-hydropower-project-early-completion.html\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Pakistan Real Estate News &amp; 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