{"id":65811,"date":"2020-05-23T10:00:00","date_gmt":"2020-05-23T05:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/?p=65811"},"modified":"2020-05-20T17:05:27","modified_gmt":"2020-05-20T12:05:27","slug":"land-acquisition-for-construction-of-dadhocha-dam-begins","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/land-acquisition-for-construction-of-dadhocha-dam-begins.html","title":{"rendered":"Land acquisition process for construction of Dadhocha Dam, Rawalpindi begins"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Rawalpindi: The authority concerned recently initiated the land acquisition process for the construction of the Dadhocha Dam \u2014 with the work for marking the dam site already having been completed, according to a news source. In addition, the Punjab government has also agreed to allocate funds for the project in the upcoming budget for FY2020-21.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Read: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/tenders-issued-darocha-dam-construction.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Tenders issued for Dadhocha Dam construction<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>As per the estimates, the construction of the Dadhocha Dam will cost PKR 6.27 billion, and is expected to be <a href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/dadhocha-dam-to-be-completed-in-three-years-chairman-rda.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">completed<\/a> in three years \u2014 with the stipulated timeframe for project completion set for September 2023. Sources also revealed that the dam\u2019s catchment area is 334 square kilometer in size and that it has the capacity to collect 44.6 inches of rainwater every year. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Read: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/punjab-govt-approaches-adb-for-rawalpindi-development-project-funding.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Punjab govt seeks ADB funds for development of Dadhocha, Chahan dams<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The storage capacity of the Dadhocha Dam is 60,000 acre feet, with a dead level of 15,000 acre feet. The dam is deemed vital to meet the water requirements of Rawalpindi and its adjoining areas, and is expected to supply 25 million gallons of water on a daily basis to Rawalpindi alone.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Read: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/diamer-bhasha-dam-all-set-for-initiation-of-construction-work.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Diamer-Bhasha Dam all set for initiation of construction work<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The dam will feature a state of the art water treatment plant, and for this purpose, the authority concerned has also initiated work on preparing a feasibility study. Additionally, the water reservoir will be 1,230 feet in height and 7,073 feet in length.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Rawalpindi: The authority concerned recently initiated the land acquisition process for the construction of the Dadhocha Dam \u2014 with the work for marking the dam site already having been completed, according to a news source. In addition, the Punjab government has also agreed to allocate funds for the project in the upcoming budget for FY2020-21. Read: Tenders issued for Dadhocha Dam construction As per the estimates, the construction of the Dadhocha Dam will cost PKR 6.27 billion, and is expected to be completed in three years \u2014 with the stipulated timeframe for project completion set for September 2023. Sources also revealed that the dam\u2019s catchment area is 334 square kilometer in size and that it has the capacity to collect 44.6 inches of rainwater every year. Read: Punjab govt seeks ADB funds for development of Dadhocha, Chahan dams The storage capacity of the Dadhocha Dam is 60,000 acre feet, with a dead level of 15,000 acre feet. The dam is deemed vital to meet the water requirements of Rawalpindi and its adjoining areas, and is expected to supply 25 million gallons of water on a daily basis to Rawalpindi alone. Read: Diamer-Bhasha Dam all set for initiation of construction work&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":18,"featured_media":63632,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[20385,15020],"tags":[29930,29929,29928,29931],"persona":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-65811","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-development-projects","8":"category-social-developments","9":"tag-dadhocha-dam-development-status","10":"tag-dadhocha-dam-land-acquisition","11":"tag-dadhocha-dam-news","12":"tag-small-dams-in-rawalpindi","13":"cat-20385-id","14":"cat-15020-id"},"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.2 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Land acquisition for construction of Dadhocha Dam begins - Zameen News<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Sources also revealed that the dam\u2019s catchment area is 334 square kilometer in size and that it has the capacity to collect 44.6 inches of rainwater every\" \/>\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\/land-acquisition-for-construction-of-dadhocha-dam-begins.html\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Land acquisition for construction of Dadhocha Dam begins - Zameen News\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Sources also revealed that the dam\u2019s catchment area is 334 square kilometer in size and that it has the capacity to collect 44.6 inches of rainwater every\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/land-acquisition-for-construction-of-dadhocha-dam-begins.html\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Pakistan Real Estate News &amp; 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