{"id":67168,"date":"2020-06-26T10:00:00","date_gmt":"2020-06-26T05:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/?p=67168"},"modified":"2020-06-25T17:39:16","modified_gmt":"2020-06-25T12:39:16","slug":"work-diamer-bhasha-dam-continuing-well-despite-pandemic-vawda","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/work-diamer-bhasha-dam-continuing-well-despite-pandemic-vawda.html","title":{"rendered":"Work on Diamer Bhasha Dam continuing well despite pandemic: Vawda"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Lahore: Federal Minister for Water Resources Muhammad Faisal Vawda on Wednesday revealed that work on the Diamer Bhasha Dam project was progressing well despite the ongoing pandemic situation, a news source reported.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Read:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/construction-machinery-reaches-diamer-bhasha-dam-site-vawda.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Construction machinery reaches Diamer Bhasha Dam site: Vawda<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Vawda presided over a meeting held at the Water &amp; Power Development Authority (WAPDA) House to review the implementation plan for the Diamer Bhasha Dam Mega Hydel Project. He issued orders to the project authorities, contractors, and consultants to adhere to the timelines planned for the venture.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>During the meeting, WAPDA Chairman Muzammil Hussain revealed that following the contract signing, the contractors and machinery had been mobilized at the project site. He added that construction on the main dam would start soon.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Read:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/ecnec-approves-land-acquisition-resettlement-plan-diamer-bhasha-dam.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">ECNEC approves land acquisition, resettlement plan for Diamer Bhasha Dam<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Hussain assured the meeting that WAPDA was committed to completing the project within the specified timeframe. According to the details available, once completed, the Diamer Bhasha Dam would provide water for agriculture and low-cost hydel electricity \u2014 leading to economic development, along with mitigation of floods in Pakistan.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Lahore: Federal Minister for Water Resources Muhammad Faisal Vawda on Wednesday revealed that work on the Diamer Bhasha Dam project was progressing well despite the ongoing pandemic situation, a news source reported. Read: Construction machinery reaches Diamer Bhasha Dam site: Vawda Vawda presided over a meeting held at the Water &amp; Power Development Authority (WAPDA) House to review the implementation plan for the Diamer Bhasha Dam Mega Hydel Project. He issued orders to the project authorities, contractors, and consultants to adhere to the timelines planned for the venture. During the meeting, WAPDA Chairman Muzammil Hussain revealed that following the contract signing, the contractors and machinery had been mobilized at the project site. He added that construction on the main dam would start soon. Read: ECNEC approves land acquisition, resettlement plan for Diamer Bhasha Dam Hussain assured the meeting that WAPDA was committed to completing the project within the specified timeframe. According to the details available, once completed, the Diamer Bhasha Dam would provide water for agriculture and low-cost hydel electricity \u2014 leading to economic development, along with mitigation of floods in Pakistan.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":68,"featured_media":63581,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[20385],"tags":[32847],"persona":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-67168","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-development-projects","8":"tag-details-on-work-on-diamer-bhasha-dam-continuing-well-despite-pandemic-vawda","9":"cat-20385-id"},"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.2 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Work on Diamer Bhasha Dam continuing well despite pandemic: Vawda - Zameen News<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Federal Minister for Water Resources Muhammad Faisal Vawda revealed that work on Diamer Bhasha Dam was progressing well despite ongoing pandemic situation.\" \/>\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\/work-diamer-bhasha-dam-continuing-well-despite-pandemic-vawda.html\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Work on Diamer Bhasha Dam continuing well despite pandemic: Vawda - Zameen News\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Federal Minister for Water Resources Muhammad Faisal Vawda revealed that work on Diamer Bhasha Dam was progressing well despite ongoing pandemic situation.\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/work-diamer-bhasha-dam-continuing-well-despite-pandemic-vawda.html\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Pakistan Real Estate News &amp; 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