100MGD water from Ghazi Barotha Dam to Islamabad
July 28, 2021
ISLAMABAD: The Capital Development Authority (CDA) and Pakistan Council of Research in Water Resources (PCRWR) have signed Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to collaborate for conducting ground water assessment, devising regulatory framework and implementing groundwater recharge. This MoU was signed for a three years collaboration.
In the wake of severe water shortages in the federal capital, the government has planned to bring 100MGD from Ghazi Barotha Dam. Under this MoU, both sides will cooperate in research, sharing facilities, training and dissemination of knowledge and information besides to organize seminars, workshops, round tables, technical sessions, walks and other events to generate mass awareness for water conservation in the federal capital. The PCRWR will provide technical support for managing safe water supply in Sector 1-10 and piloting of water metering, for providing technical support for the imple
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The opposition members in the National Assembly staged a walkout and disrupted the proceedings by pointing out lack of quorum whereas the legislators in the upper house had a verbal clash when some treasury members again targeted the opposition’s leadership and tried to defend Minister for Kashmir Affairs Ali Amin Gandapur who had called the late Bhutto a “traitor” and Mr Sharif a “robber” during an election rally in Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) on Tuesday.