The accord, supported by German collaboration, was underscored at a ceremony held at a local hotel, attended by German Diplomatic representative to
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Germany to fund 40m water scheme in Faisalabad
The accord, supported by German collaboration, was underscored at a ceremony held at a local hotel, attended by German Diplomatic representative to Pakistan Ina Lepel as chief guest, while Deputy Commissioner Capt (Retd) Nadeem Nasir was the guest of honour.
Senior WASA representatives were also present on the occasion.
Managing Director WASA Saqib Raza briefed participants on ongoing and completed external-funded projects, noting that the new drive would significantly enhance water provision systems.
He stated the scheme includes rehabilitation of 25 tube wells under the inline system, construction of one new water tank and six additional tanks and modernizsation of Gulfishan Water Works through installation of a rapid sand filter system with a capacity of three million gallons.
He further stated that the scheme would also cover reconstruction of overhead and underground water tanks, installation of new distribution networks, construction of 10 new tube wells along the Rakh Branch Canal, and progress of underground stormwater storage facilities.
The Housing, Urban Progress and General Wellbeing Engineering Division Punjab will statute as the sponsoring bureau, while WASA will execute the scheme.
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