Work on Chahan Dam expedited
Punjab government approves Rs650 million for land acquisition
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Punjab government approves Rs650 million for land acquisition
The union councils which will be provided water from the new dam are: Dhamial, Chakra, Girja, Chak Jalaldin 1 and 2, Dhama Syedan, Kilial and Lakhan. — Photo courtesy Kohi Marri/File RAWALPINDI: Chahan Dam is almost complete but no work has been started to supply six million gallon daily (MGD) water from the reservoir to seven union councils of Rawalpindi due to insufficient funds. Due to the delay, the project cost has increased from Rs5.3 billion to Rs6.7 billion. The Punjab government approved the project worth Rs5.3 billion to bring six MGD water fromChahan Damin Dec 2018. The damnear C...