{"id":96645,"date":"2024-03-13T10:59:56","date_gmt":"2024-03-13T05:59:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/?p=96645"},"modified":"2024-03-13T10:59:59","modified_gmt":"2024-03-13T05:59:59","slug":"adb-wapda-join-hands-hydro-power-projects","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/adb-wapda-join-hands-hydro-power-projects.html","title":{"rendered":"ADB, WAPDA strategise financing for hydro infrastructure"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Islamabad: The Asian Development Bank (ADB) and the Water and Power Development Authority (WAPDA) have engaged in discussions regarding financial assistance for water and hydropower projects, as claimed by a news source on March 13.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Read: <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/adb-unicef-tie-up-cleaner-punjab.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">ADB, UNICEF tag teams for cleaner RWP, BWP<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Led by Country Director Yong Ye, a 13-member ADB delegation met with WAPDA Chairman Engr Lt Gen Sajjad Ghani (retd) to explore avenues for financial support. The meeting focused on financing arrangements for key WAPDA projects, including the Kurram Tangi Dam Stage-II, Naulong Dam, and the Pattan Hydropower Project. Officials from both organisations participated, discussing WAPDA\u2019s development portfolio aligned with sustainable economic growth goals, including the UN Sustainable Development Goals. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Read: <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/mohmand-dam-project-wapda-to-divert-swat-river-river.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Mohmand Dam Project: WAPDA to start Swat River\u2019s divesion in April 2024<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Updates on various projects such as the Mohmand Dam, Diamer Basha Dam, Dasu Hydropower Project, and Atta Abad Lake Hydropower Project were also presented. Chairman WAPDA expressed gratitude for ADB&#8217;s support and optimism for continued collaboration and financial backing for WAPDA&#8217;s projects.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Islamabad: The Asian Development Bank (ADB) and the Water and Power Development Authority (WAPDA) have engaged in discussions regarding financial assistance for water and hydropower projects, as claimed by a news source on March 13. Read: ADB, UNICEF tag teams for cleaner RWP, BWP Led by Country Director Yong Ye, a 13-member ADB delegation met with WAPDA Chairman Engr Lt Gen Sajjad Ghani (retd) to explore avenues for financial support. The meeting focused on financing arrangements for key WAPDA projects, including the Kurram Tangi Dam Stage-II, Naulong Dam, and the Pattan Hydropower Project. Officials from both organisations participated, discussing WAPDA\u2019s development portfolio aligned with sustainable economic growth goals, including the UN Sustainable Development Goals. Read: Mohmand Dam Project: WAPDA to start Swat River\u2019s divesion in April 2024 Updates on various projects such as the Mohmand Dam, Diamer Basha Dam, Dasu Hydropower Project, and Atta Abad Lake Hydropower Project were also presented. Chairman WAPDA expressed gratitude for ADB&#8217;s support and optimism for continued collaboration and financial backing for WAPDA&#8217;s projects.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":88,"featured_media":63438,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[20385,15017],"tags":[57991,24453,58004,25031],"persona":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-96645","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-development-projects","8":"category-notices-announcements","9":"tag-adb-news-and-updates","10":"tag-asian-development-bank-adb","11":"tag-wapda-news-and-updates","12":"tag-water-and-power-development-authority-wapda","13":"cat-20385-id","14":"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>ADB, WAPDA Join Hands for Hydro-Power Projects- Zameen News<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"ADB and WAPDA in talks for financing water and hydropower projects in Islamabad. 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