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ISLAMABAD 17 July (Online): Minister for Water Resources Syed Khursheed Ahmad Shah has said that timely completion of under-construction water resources is the top most priority of the government.<\/p>\n

In a statement on Sunday, he said Diamer Bhasha Dam, Dasu Dam, Tha Kot Dam, and Patan Dam are vital to overcome the energy crisis in the country.<\/p>\n

The Minister said that the country could not tolerate a moment’s delay or negligence in the construction of these reservoirs. Diamer Bhasha Dam would have a live storage capacity of 6.4 MAF.<\/p>\n

The dam is being constructed on river Indus – 40 km downstream of Chilas town.<\/p>\n

The installed capacity of the dam is 4500 MW of cheap power.<\/p>\n

Dasu Hydro Power Project is a vital project that would trigger a new era of socio-economic development in the country and stabilize Pakistan’s economy by providing low-cost hydel electricity to the masses. Its Installed capacity is 4320 MW per annum.<\/p>\n

Similarly, the Thakot hydropower project will have a capacity of 4,000 MW and produce annual energy of 21,300 GWh for the national grid.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

ISLAMABAD 17 July (Online): Minister for Water Resources Syed Khursheed Ahmad Shah has said that timely completion of under-construction water resources is the top most priority of the government. In a statement on Sunday, he said Diamer Bhasha Dam, Dasu Dam, Tha Kot Dam, and […]<\/p>\n

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