{"id":87850,"date":"2022-08-07T09:50:00","date_gmt":"2022-08-07T04:50:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/?p=87850"},"modified":"2022-08-05T17:52:46","modified_gmt":"2022-08-05T12:52:46","slug":"control-urban-flooding-in-rwp","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/control-urban-flooding-in-rwp.html","title":{"rendered":"JICA, WASA to join efforts to control urban flooding in Rawalpindi"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Rawalpindi: The Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) has expressed its intention to assist the Water and Sanitation Agency (WASA) in storing rainwater in-ground storage tanks and upgrading the warning system for Nullah Leh to control urban flooding in Rawalpindi, according to news published on August 05.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Read:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/rawalpindi-torrential-rains-nullah-lai.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Rawalpindi commissioner warns of torrential rains, Nullah Lai flooding<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>WASA Managing Director Muhammad Tanveer recently hosted a delegation from JICA Disaster Management Division and discussed various projects associated with controlling urban flooding.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Read:<\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/rrrs-third-party-valuation.html\"> <\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/rrrs-third-party-valuation.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Rawalpindi Ring Road: RDA to hire consultant for third-party valuation<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>While briefing the delegates, WASA MD stated that the potential construction of underground tanks to store rainwater is being mulled, as similar tanks are already operating in Lahore and helping control urban floods in the city. The meeting also disused the proposal of upgrading Nullah Leh\u2019s warning system and acquiring heavy machinery to clean the drains.<br>In response, the JICA delegation expressed interest in the proposed projects and iterated the resolution to projects\u2019 timely completions.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Rawalpindi: The Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) has expressed its intention to assist the Water and Sanitation Agency (WASA) in storing rainwater in-ground storage tanks and upgrading the warning system for Nullah Leh to control urban flooding in Rawalpindi, according to news published on August 05. Read: Rawalpindi commissioner warns of torrential rains, Nullah Lai flooding WASA Managing Director Muhammad Tanveer recently hosted a delegation from JICA Disaster Management Division and discussed various projects associated with controlling urban flooding. Read: Rawalpindi Ring Road: RDA to hire consultant for third-party valuation While briefing the delegates, WASA MD stated that the potential construction of underground tanks to store rainwater is being mulled, as similar tanks are already operating in Lahore and helping control urban floods in the city. The meeting also disused the proposal of upgrading Nullah Leh\u2019s warning system and acquiring heavy machinery to clean the drains.In response, the JICA delegation expressed interest in the proposed projects and iterated the resolution to projects\u2019 timely completions.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":75,"featured_media":77133,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[15016,15017],"tags":[53490,53491],"persona":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-87850","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-new-developments","8":"category-notices-announcements","9":"tag-jica","10":"tag-wasa-to-join-efforts-to-control-urban-flooding-in-rawalpindi","11":"cat-15016-id","12":"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>JICA, WASA to join efforts to control urban flooding in RWP- Zameen News<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Rawalpindi: The Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) has expressed its intention to assist the Water and Sanitation Agency (WASA) in storing\" \/>\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\/control-urban-flooding-in-rwp.html\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"JICA, WASA to join efforts to control urban flooding in RWP- Zameen News\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Rawalpindi: The Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) has expressed its intention to assist the Water and Sanitation Agency (WASA) in storing\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/control-urban-flooding-in-rwp.html\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Pakistan Real Estate News &amp; 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