{"id":85979,"date":"2022-05-17T12:29:59","date_gmt":"2022-05-17T07:29:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/?p=85979"},"modified":"2022-05-17T12:30:05","modified_gmt":"2022-05-17T07:30:05","slug":"deadline-shared-completion-chiniot-dam","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/deadline-shared-completion-chiniot-dam.html","title":{"rendered":"Deadline shared for completion of Chiniot Dam"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Islamabad: The Chiniot Dam is expected to be completed by December 2022 and will generate 80 megawatts (MW) of environment-friendly and cheap electricity, according to a news story published on May 16.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Read: <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/wapda-floating-solar-plant.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">WAPDA proposes country\u2019s first floating solar plant<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>As per the details, the dam is located on the Chenab River, 5-kilometres away from Chiniot city. The said project has gross storage of 0.90 million acre-feet (MAF). The project is being implemented by the Water and Power Development Authority (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/wapda-small-medium-dams.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">WAPDA<\/a>).\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Moreover, the government will provide PKR 50 million funds under Public Sector Development Programme (PSDP) while the remaining PKR 96.330 million funds will be provided by WAPDA. The Divisional Development Working Party (DDWP) has approved the PC-II Proforma subject to certain conditions.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Read: <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/iron-reserves-tapped-chiniot-kalabagh.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Plan in final stage to tap iron reserves in Chiniot, Kalabagh: PM Khan<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>According to a WAPDA official, the said project will help generate water supply for the city. The dam will also create new job opportunities for the locals including tourism spots for recreational purposes and fisheries projects. He went on to say that small dams will help store rainwater and floodwater which can be used for irrigation and domestic purposes.&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Islamabad: The Chiniot Dam is expected to be completed by December 2022 and will generate 80 megawatts (MW) of environment-friendly and cheap electricity, according to a news story published on May 16.\u00a0 Read: WAPDA proposes country\u2019s first floating solar plant As per the details, the dam is located on the Chenab River, 5-kilometres away from Chiniot city. The said project has gross storage of 0.90 million acre-feet (MAF). The project is being implemented by the Water and Power Development Authority (WAPDA).\u00a0 Moreover, the government will provide PKR 50 million funds under Public Sector Development Programme (PSDP) while the remaining PKR 96.330 million funds will be provided by WAPDA. The Divisional Development Working Party (DDWP) has approved the PC-II Proforma subject to certain conditions.\u00a0 Read: Plan in final stage to tap iron reserves in Chiniot, Kalabagh: PM Khan According to a WAPDA official, the said project will help generate water supply for the city. The dam will also create new job opportunities for the locals including tourism spots for recreational purposes and fisheries projects. He went on to say that small dams will help store rainwater and floodwater which can be used for irrigation and domestic purposes.&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":83,"featured_media":63632,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[15181,15020],"tags":[52292,52290,52291],"persona":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-85979","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-environment","8":"category-social-developments","9":"tag-construction-of-dam-in-chiniot","10":"tag-deadline-shared-for-completion-of-chiniot-dam","11":"tag-hydropower-project-in-chiniot","12":"cat-15181-id","13":"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>Deadline shared for completion of Chiniot Dam - Zameen News<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"The Chiniot Dam is expected to be completed by December 2022 and will generate 80 megawatts (MW) of environment-friendly and cheap electricity....\" \/>\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\/deadline-shared-completion-chiniot-dam.html\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Deadline shared for completion of Chiniot Dam - Zameen News\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"The Chiniot Dam is expected to be completed by December 2022 and will generate 80 megawatts (MW) of environment-friendly and cheap electricity....\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/deadline-shared-completion-chiniot-dam.html\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Pakistan Real Estate News &amp; 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