{"id":61726,"date":"2020-02-21T12:08:54","date_gmt":"2020-02-21T07:08:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/?p=61726"},"modified":"2020-02-21T12:08:55","modified_gmt":"2020-02-21T07:08:55","slug":"torghar-have-pkr-8-bn-hydropower-project-funds-approved","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/torghar-have-pkr-8-bn-hydropower-project-funds-approved.html","title":{"rendered":"Torghar to have PKR 8 bn hydropower project; funds approved"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Mansehra: Member Provincial Assembly (MPA) Laiq Mohammad on Thursday said that the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) government had approved PKR 8 billion for the development of Barindo Hydropower Project, a news source reported. As per the publication, the hydropower project will be constructed along the Indus River in Torghar district.<\/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>Laiq Mohammad, who is also the chairman of the district development advisory committee, said that the project was intended to uplift the situation of people in Torghar district. Chief Minister (CM) Mahmood Khan will inaugurate the hydropower project soon, Laiq Mohammad added.<\/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>He further reiterated the provincial government\u2019s commitment to helping the progress of Torghar district and appreciated the efforts of Federal Minister for Parliamentary Affairs Azam Khan Swati to include Torghar district in Ehsaas programme.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Read:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/ecnec-approves-revisions-dasu-hydropowers-land-acquisition-cost.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"ECNEC approves revisions to Dasu hydropower\u2019s land-acquisition cost (opens in a new tab)\">ECNEC approves revisions to Dasu hydropower\u2019s land-acquisition cost<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Prime Minister (PM) Imran Khan had launched the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/govt-give-foodcarts-livestock-assets-to-poor.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"Ehsaas programme  (opens in a new tab)\">Ehsaas programme <\/a>to improve the lives of the underprivileged people across the country and Torghar is one of the 10 districts from KP included in the project.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Read:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/ksa-to-finance-hydropower-project-in-jagran.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"KSA to finance hydropower project in Jagran (opens in a new tab)\">KSA to finance hydropower project in Jagran<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Previously, the\nTorghar District Development Advisory Committee under the lead of Laiq Mohammad\nhad provided its approval to the construction of the Balakot-Nusratkhel Road at\nan estimated cost of PKR 1.4 billion.&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Mansehra: Member Provincial Assembly (MPA) Laiq Mohammad on Thursday said that the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) government had approved PKR 8 billion for the development of Barindo Hydropower Project, a news source reported. As per the publication, the hydropower project will be constructed along the Indus River in Torghar district. Read: KP govt seeks USD 425mn from WB for hydropower projects in Swat Laiq Mohammad, who is also the chairman of the district development advisory committee, said that the project was intended to uplift the situation of people in Torghar district. Chief Minister (CM) Mahmood Khan will inaugurate the hydropower project soon, Laiq Mohammad added. Read: AJK\u2019s Azad Pattan hydropower project becomes part of CPEC He further reiterated the provincial government\u2019s commitment to helping the progress of Torghar district and appreciated the efforts of Federal Minister for Parliamentary Affairs Azam Khan Swati to include Torghar district in Ehsaas programme. Read: ECNEC approves revisions to Dasu hydropower\u2019s land-acquisition cost Prime Minister (PM) Imran Khan had launched the Ehsaas programme to improve the lives of the underprivileged people across the country and Torghar is one of the 10 districts from KP included in the project. Read: KSA to finance hydropower project in Jagran&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":76,"featured_media":61731,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[15013],"tags":[20323,7146,20324,20322],"persona":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-61726","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-construction","8":"tag-barindo-hydropower-project","9":"tag-hydropower-project","10":"tag-indus-river","11":"tag-torghar-to-have-pkr-8-bn-hydropower-project","12":"cat-15013-id"},"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.2 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Torghar to have PKR 8 bn hydropower project approved - Zameen News<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Mansehra: Member Provincial Assembly (MPA) Laiq Mohammad on Thursday said that the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) government had approved PKR 8 billion for the\" \/>\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\/torghar-have-pkr-8-bn-hydropower-project-funds-approved.html\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Torghar to have PKR 8 bn hydropower project approved - Zameen News\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Mansehra: Member Provincial Assembly (MPA) Laiq Mohammad on Thursday said that the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) government had approved PKR 8 billion for the\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/torghar-have-pkr-8-bn-hydropower-project-funds-approved.html\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Pakistan Real Estate News &amp; 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