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ECNEC approves Rs175 bn to settle Diamer Basha land issues


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Okay.



Okkayyy but article saying 175.


Never mind.

Corrected, Thanks.

LAND ACQUISITION

  • Land Acquisition process started in 2010 and details are as under:-
  • Total Land to be acquired = 37,419 Acres
  • Private Land being purchased = 18,357 Acres
  • Govt. Land to be transferred (free of cost) = 19,062 Acres
  • Private Land Acquired = 8,098 Acres
GBA 7,936 Acres

KPK 162 Acres

  • Govt. Land transferred to DBDP (free of cost) = 17,214 Acres
 
Corrected, Thanks.

LAND ACQUISITION

  • Land Acquisition process started in 2010 and details are as under:-
  • Total Land to be acquired = 37,419 Acres
  • Private Land being purchased = 18,357 Acres
  • Govt. Land to be transferred (free of cost) = 19,062 Acres
  • Private Land Acquired = 8,098 Acres
GBA 7,936 Acres

KPK 162 Acres

  • Govt. Land transferred to DBDP (free of cost) = 17,214 Acres

Good work @ghazi52 keep it up.

Also, I have a request. If you can update that kachi canal project thread.
 
840 MW Suki Kinari Hydropower Project located on the Kunhar river in Kaghan Valley

The concrete pouring of Erection Bay in Underground powerhouse of Suki Kinari hydropower project was successfully completed.



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Project......... Karot Hydropower Station


Primary Energy Input.......... Hydel
Technology........................ Hydel
Installed Capacity............... (MW) 720
Location............................. River Jehlum
Province Dual boundary of District Rawalpindi, Punjab & District Kotli, AJK, River Jhelum
Estimated Cost ...................(US $ Million) 1698.26
Executing Company / Sponsors........................ Karot Power Company Ltd. (KPCL) / CSAIL/ CTGI /CTG (China Three Gorges)
Financing................ Independent Power Producer (IPP)



Project Progress Update

  • Land acquisition award done.
  • Enviromental NOC issued: 14th July 2015
  • EPC Stage Tariff: 28th April 2016
  • Financial Close achieved on 22nd February 2017
  • Construction of access road/bridge, concrete batching plant, diversion tunnel and spillway, etc. are in process.
  • Work initiated through equity – 50% civil works completed.
  • Expected Commercial Operation Date (COD) December 2021.





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The Karot Hydropower Project is a 720 MW run-of-river project to be built on the Jhelum River, Rawalpindi district.
720 MW Karot_Hydro Power_Project Powerhouse and Intake


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Physical work on Diamer-Bhasha Dam ready for commencement, PM told

Prime Minister Imran Khan was informed on Monday that as per his directions, all issues related to the critically important Diamer-Bhasha Dam, including settlement, detailed roadmap for mobilization of financial resources etc., had been resolved and that the physical work on the project was ready for commencement.

Chairing a meeting on national water security strategy and construction of dams to meet agricultural as well as energy requirements of the country, the prime minister expressed satisfaction over the dam’s progress so far and ordered immediate commencement of construction activities.

The meeting was attended by Water Resources Minister Faisal Vawda, Planning Minister Asad Umar, Information Minister Senator Shibli Faraz, Kashmir Affairs and Gilgit Baltistan Minister Ali Amin Gandapur, Special Assistant to PM on Information Lt Gen (r) Asim Saleem Bajwa and Water and Power Development Authority (WAPDA) Chairman Lt Gen (r) Muzammil Hussain.

The meeting was informed that the Diamer-Bhasha project had remained stuck for decades due to various reasons. It was told that the dam’s construction would create 16,500 jobs and utilize a huge quantity of cement and steel, which would give a much-needed boost to the industry. Besides, its main purposes of water storage and producing 4,500MW of cheap and affordable electricity would help the country meet its energy requirements.
 
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