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An amount of
Rs. 80 million to be spent on Satpara Dam Project
GILGIT-The Federal Government has approved an amount of Rs. 80
million for construction of Satpara Dam project.
Sources said that this project was completely neglected in the
past but present government has approved and allocated Rs. 80
million. This was disclosed by District administration Skardu
here
on August 13. He said Sadpara Dam is a multi-dimensional
project which will not only over come shortage of irrigation
water in Skardu but also increase the generation capacity of
hydro power in the area.
Meanwhile, for easy excess to Sadpara, a hilly resort, the NAs
Government has decided to implement road widening project from
Sadpara hotel to Maqpoon Bridge. This was decided in a recent
meeting held, DC Skardu Muhammad Akbar Mir in the chair. It
was stated that all possible efforts would be initiated for
the beautification of Skardu Town.
The administration directed NAPWD Skardu for immediate removal
of debris and installation of under ground pipe fitting as
soon as possible so that the present traffic problems would be
solved.
The meeting was also attended by officers of NAPWD. Army
monitoring Skard, Syed Mehdi Shah member NATC, Bashir Ahmed
Chairman MC.. august 14
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