ISLAMABAD: JUIF parliamentarian Muhammad Zahid Akram Durrani took oath as Deputy Speaker of the National Assembly on Thursday.Zahid Durrani was elected the NA Deputy Speaker unopposed and Speaker.
Inspectors will spot check water losses: NA panel
Committee told thousands of cusecs of water going to waste in the country
ISLAMABAD:
The National Assembly Standing Committee on Water Resources on Monday took notice of thousands of cusecs of water going to waste in the country and directed to appoint inspectors for spot checking of water losses.
The committee meeting, presided over by Nawab Yousaf Talpur via video link, also directed to set up a committee consisting of representatives of Punjab and Sindh irrigation departments, and Indus River System Authority (Irsa) to examine and control water losses.
Parliamentary secretary for water resources, Punjab minister for irrigation department, Punjab and Sindh irrigation departments’ secretaries attended the meeting through video link.