{"id":67855,"date":"2020-07-13T10:00:00","date_gmt":"2020-07-13T05:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/?p=67855"},"modified":"2020-07-10T18:20:31","modified_gmt":"2020-07-10T13:20:31","slug":"work-koto-hydropower-project-resume-this-week","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/work-koto-hydropower-project-resume-this-week.html","title":{"rendered":"Work on Koto Hydropower Project to resume this week"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Lower Dir: Assistant Project Director Muqeem ud Din on Thursday revealed that developmental work on the Koto Hydropower Project would begin from this week onward, a news source reported. He added that the departments concerned had finalised all the necessary arrangements to this end.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Read:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/pkr-177-5-bn-allocated-water-sector-hydropower-projects-psdp2020-21.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">PKR 177.5 bn allocated for water sector &amp; hydropower projects under PSDP 2020-21<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Speaking to journalists, Muqeem stated that work on the Koto Hydropower Project had been stopped in March due to the coronavirus situation in the country. He revealed that 83% of the construction work has been completed so far.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>According to the details available, the project was inaugurated in 2015 and construction work was launched in 2016. Previously, the project was due for completion in December 2019, but this was extended till June 2020.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The assistant project director revealed that once completed, the project would generate 40.8 Megawatts of electricity. He added that there was no lack for funds to complete the project. He stated that in terms of revenue, the project would generate PKR 2 billion annually for Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) \u2014 out of which Lower Dir would receive 10%.<\/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\"> KSA to finance hydropower project in Jagran<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>As per sources, this venture is also one of the mega projects initiated by the incumbent government, and is expected to produce a significant number of job opportunities in the province. Meanwhile, the local lawmakers are also seeking an approval for an industrial zone to be developed with the project. For this purpose, they have sent a feasibility report to the government.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Lower Dir: Assistant Project Director Muqeem ud Din on Thursday revealed that developmental work on the Koto Hydropower Project would begin from this week onward, a news source reported. He added that the departments concerned had finalised all the necessary arrangements to this end. Read: PKR 177.5 bn allocated for water sector &amp; hydropower projects under PSDP 2020-21 Speaking to journalists, Muqeem stated that work on the Koto Hydropower Project had been stopped in March due to the coronavirus situation in the country. He revealed that 83% of the construction work has been completed so far. According to the details available, the project was inaugurated in 2015 and construction work was launched in 2016. Previously, the project was due for completion in December 2019, but this was extended till June 2020. The assistant project director revealed that once completed, the project would generate 40.8 Megawatts of electricity. He added that there was no lack for funds to complete the project. He stated that in terms of revenue, the project would generate PKR 2 billion annually for Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) \u2014 out of which Lower Dir would receive 10%. Read: KSA to finance hydropower project in Jagran As per sources, this&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":68,"featured_media":67875,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[15012,15017],"tags":[34430],"persona":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-67855","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-allied-industries","8":"category-notices-announcements","9":"tag-details-on-work-on-koto-hydropower-project-to-resume-this-week","10":"cat-15012-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>Koto Hydropower Project work to resume this week - Zameen News<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Assistant Project Director Muqeem ud Din on Thursday revealed that developmental work on the Koto Hydropower Project would begin from this week onward.\" \/>\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-koto-hydropower-project-resume-this-week.html\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Koto Hydropower Project work to resume this week - Zameen News\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Assistant Project Director Muqeem ud Din on Thursday revealed that developmental work on the Koto Hydropower Project would begin from this week onward.\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/work-koto-hydropower-project-resume-this-week.html\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Pakistan Real Estate News &amp; 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