{"id":82188,"date":"2021-12-12T10:05:00","date_gmt":"2021-12-12T05:05:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/?p=82188"},"modified":"2021-12-10T16:06:40","modified_gmt":"2021-12-10T11:06:40","slug":"mohmand-dam-construction-schedule","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/mohmand-dam-construction-schedule.html","title":{"rendered":"&#8216;Mohmand Dam construction on schedule, expected to complete in 2026.&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Peshawar: Water and Power Development Authority (WAPDA) Chairman Lt General (retd) Muzammil Hussain on Wednesday (December 08) said that the work on 800 Megawatt (MW) Mohmand Dam project is progressing quickly, news sources reported. He said that the first unit of 200MW will <a href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/first-unit-mohmand-dam.html\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"82182\">come on stream by December 2025<\/a>.\u00a0 <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Read:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/ecnec-approves-funds-small-dams-balochistan-brts-other-projects.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">ECNEC approves funds for small dams in Balochistan, BRTS, other projects<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">During his meeting with a group of legislators, he stated that the project is on schedule, with the final construction projected to be completed by 2026. He stated that the project&#8217;s completion will save PKR 1.467 billion in<a href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/wapda-decides-build-rohtas-dam-control-store-flood-water.html\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"71607\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"> flood mitigation costs<\/a> while also producing one billion units of clean and inexpensive electricity at a cost of PKR 16 per unit and an annual income of PKR 2.86 billion. He also stated that the project will irrigate 16,700 acres of agricultural land in addition to the 160,000 acres already irrigated. In addition, a connected irrigation system will be implemented, saving PKR 2.23 billion. He went on to say that the initiative will help jumpstart infrastructure projects in the surrounding areas, including clean drinking water, healthcare, and education for the residents.\u00a0 <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"> <strong>Read:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/wapda-awards-mohmand-dam-contract-to-gezhouba-descon.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">WAPDA awards Mohmand Dam contract to Gezhouba, DESCON<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Similarly, the chairman stated that WAPDA would submit a revised PC-1 of the project that will reflect recent changes in the dollar rate hike since the project cost has increased as a result of the exchange rate change.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Peshawar: Water and Power Development Authority (WAPDA) Chairman Lt General (retd) Muzammil Hussain on Wednesday (December 08) said that the work on 800 Megawatt (MW) Mohmand Dam project is progressing quickly, news sources reported. He said that the first unit of 200MW will come on stream by December 2025.\u00a0 Read: ECNEC approves funds for small dams in Balochistan, BRTS, other projects During his meeting with a group of legislators, he stated that the project is on schedule, with the final construction projected to be completed by 2026. He stated that the project&#8217;s completion will save PKR 1.467 billion in flood mitigation costs while also producing one billion units of clean and inexpensive electricity at a cost of PKR 16 per unit and an annual income of PKR 2.86 billion. He also stated that the project will irrigate 16,700 acres of agricultural land in addition to the 160,000 acres already irrigated. In addition, a connected irrigation system will be implemented, saving PKR 2.23 billion. He went on to say that the initiative will help jumpstart infrastructure projects in the surrounding areas, including clean drinking water, healthcare, and education for the residents.\u00a0 Read: WAPDA awards Mohmand Dam contract to Gezhouba, DESCON Similarly,&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":84,"featured_media":65246,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[15013],"tags":[49962,49963],"persona":[],"class_list":["post-82188","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-construction","tag-mohmand-dam-construction-on-schedule","tag-dam-wapda","cat-15013-id"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.7 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>&#039;Mohmand Dam construction on schedule&#039;- Zameen News<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Peshawar: Water and Power Development Authority (WAPDA) Chairman Lt General (retd) Muzammil Hussain on Wednesday (December 08) said that the work on 800\" \/>\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\/mohmand-dam-construction-schedule.html\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"&#039;Mohmand Dam construction on schedule&#039;- Zameen News\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Peshawar: Water and Power Development Authority (WAPDA) Chairman Lt General (retd) Muzammil Hussain on Wednesday (December 08) said that the work on 800\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/mohmand-dam-construction-schedule.html\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Pakistan Real Estate News &amp; 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