{"id":62837,"date":"2020-03-18T12:22:31","date_gmt":"2020-03-18T07:22:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/?p=62837"},"modified":"2020-03-18T12:22:32","modified_gmt":"2020-03-18T07:22:32","slug":"ecnec-approves-eastern-wastewater-treatment-plant-project-faisalabad","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/ecnec-approves-eastern-wastewater-treatment-plant-project-faisalabad.html","title":{"rendered":"ECNEC approves \u2018Eastern Wastewater Treatment Plant\u2019 project for Faisalabad"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Faisalabad: The Executive Committee of the National Economic Council (ECNEC) has provided its approval to the development of the \u2018Eastern Wastewater Treatment Plant\u2019 at a cost of PKR 19 billion to the city, a news source reported.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Read<\/strong>: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/wasa-faisalabad-begin-development-water-supply-scheme-soon.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"WASA Faisalabad to begin development of water supply scheme soon (opens in a new tab)\">WASA Faisalabad to begin development of water supply scheme soon<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The initiative was sanctioned during an ECNEC meeting\nchaired by Advisor to the Prime Minister (PM) on Finance &amp; Revenue Hafeez\nSheikh. According to details, the plant would have a capacity of treating 44\nmillion gallons of water daily.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>During the meeting, Minister of State for Economic Affairs Hammad Azhar lauded the Faisalabad Water &amp; Sanitation Agency (WASA) for executing and preparing projects through foreign funding. He appreciated the fact that these <a href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/provision-civic-amenities-stressed-faisalabad.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"projects  (opens in a new tab)\">projects <\/a>were larger than those implemented in other cities \u2013 adding that this was a sign of donor\u2019s confidence in WASA and other public agencies.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Read<\/strong>: <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"Rising electricity rates, old tariff cost WASA Faisalabad PKR 851mn in annual deficit: Report (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/rising-electricity-rates-old-tariff-cost-wasa-faisalabad-pkr-851mn-annual-deficit-report.html\" target=\"_blank\">Rising electricity rates, old tariff cost WASA Faisalabad PKR 851mn in annual deficit &#8211;<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/rising-electricity-rates-old-tariff-cost-wasa-faisalabad-pkr-851mn-annual-deficit-report.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"Rising electricity rates, old tariff cost WASA Faisalabad PKR 851mn in annual deficit: Report (opens in a new tab)\"> <\/a><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"Rising electricity rates, old tariff cost WASA Faisalabad PKR 851mn in annual deficit: Report (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/rising-electricity-rates-old-tariff-cost-wasa-faisalabad-pkr-851mn-annual-deficit-report.html\" target=\"_blank\">Report<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>According to information shared for the project, the proposed\nfacility would reduce the degradation of aquifer and environment in the city.\nThe treated water would be used for agricultural purposes through the Gugera\nBranch Canal. The project will also help in co-generating electricity via an anaerobic\ndigester.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Faisalabad: The Executive Committee of the National Economic Council (ECNEC) has provided its approval to the development of the \u2018Eastern Wastewater Treatment Plant\u2019 at a cost of PKR 19 billion to the city, a news source reported. Read: WASA Faisalabad to begin development of water supply scheme soon The initiative was sanctioned during an ECNEC meeting chaired by Advisor to the Prime Minister (PM) on Finance &amp; Revenue Hafeez Sheikh. According to details, the plant would have a capacity of treating 44 million gallons of water daily. During the meeting, Minister of State for Economic Affairs Hammad Azhar lauded the Faisalabad Water &amp; Sanitation Agency (WASA) for executing and preparing projects through foreign funding. He appreciated the fact that these projects were larger than those implemented in other cities \u2013 adding that this was a sign of donor\u2019s confidence in WASA and other public agencies. Read: Rising electricity rates, old tariff cost WASA Faisalabad PKR 851mn in annual deficit &#8211; Report According to information shared for the project, the proposed facility would reduce the degradation of aquifer and environment in the city. The treated water would be used for agricultural purposes through the Gugera Branch Canal. The project will also&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":68,"featured_media":61332,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[20385,15017],"tags":[23292],"persona":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-62837","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-development-projects","8":"category-notices-announcements","9":"tag-details-on-ecnec-approves-eastern-wastewater-treatment-plant-project-for-faisalabad","10":"cat-20385-id","11":"cat-15017-id"},"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.2 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>ECNEC approves \u2018Eastern Wastewater Treatment Plant\u2019 project for Faisalabad - Zameen News<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"The Executive Committee of the National Economic Council (ECNEC) has provided its approval to the development of the \u2018Eastern Wastewater Treatment Plant\u2019.\" \/>\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\/ecnec-approves-eastern-wastewater-treatment-plant-project-faisalabad.html\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"ECNEC approves \u2018Eastern Wastewater Treatment Plant\u2019 project for Faisalabad - Zameen News\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"The Executive Committee of the National Economic Council (ECNEC) has provided its approval to the development of the \u2018Eastern Wastewater Treatment Plant\u2019.\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/ecnec-approves-eastern-wastewater-treatment-plant-project-faisalabad.html\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Pakistan Real Estate News &amp; 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