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Govt considering constructing dams to overcome water shortage issue: NA told

Published November 20, 2017 Updated November 20, 2017 10:00pm
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By Fawad MaqsoodReuters
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ISLAMABAD: Minister for Water Resources Syed Javed Ali Shah has said that the government is considering constructing small and big dams to overcome the issue of water shortages.

Responding to a call attention notice in the National Assembly on Monday, he said work on Diamer Basha and Mohmand Dams can be started on the availability of funds. Similarly, he said there is great potential of small dams in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and Balochistan.

Copyright PPI (Pakistan Press International), 2017
 

 

 

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